Development Lead - Large-Scale Asset Projects

Qiddiya | القدية; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Development Manager to lead large-scale asset development from planning to handover and operational readiness. You will ensure alignment with business plans, governance, and Stage Gate approvals, while guiding design, procurement, construction interfaces and risk management.

Leadership of development teams, mentorship, and strong stakeholder engagement with operators and authorities are essential for delivering quality outcomes and timely handover to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or related discipline.
• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive Stage Gate submissions and governance approvals.
• Manage consultant procurement, contracts and performance.
• Oversee design quality, budgets, programmes and risk management.
• Lead stakeholder engagement with operators, delivery partners and authorities.
• Support construction, commissioning and handover.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Negotiation

Problem solving

Accountability & results

Collaboration

Risk management

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, real estate development or related discipline

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Development Management

Design Management

Commercial Management

Governance

Procurement

Risk Management

Value Engineering

Construction Interface Management

Job description

Qiddiya in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Development Manager to lead large-scale asset development from planning to handover and operational readiness. You will ensure alignment with business plans, governance, and Stage Gate approvals, while guiding design, procurement, construction interfaces and risk management.

Leadership of development teams, mentorship, and strong stakeholder engagement with operators and authorities are essential for delivering quality outcomes and timely handover to