Director of Technical Delivery - Residential

Qiddiya; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya Investment Company seeks a Director – Delivery – Technical to provide technical leadership across the delivery of major residential developments within the Residential Business Unit. The role will oversee the technical progression from design development and procurement through construction, commissioning and handover, ensuring buildable, robust, and commercially efficient solutions.

The ideal candidate combines strong client-side delivery experience with deep knowledge of residential

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related discipline.
• 15+ years of relevant project and technical delivery experience with leadership.
• Experience delivering large-scale residential or mixed-use developments.
• GCC experience preferred; Saudi Arabia experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across residential projects from design development through construction and handover.
• Lead coordination between Development, Design, Delivery, Commercial, consultants and contractors.
• Review designs for constructability, compliance, value engineering and delivery risk.
• Manage technical stage gates, design reviews and resolution of complex multidisciplinary interfaces.
• Support procurement strategy, tendering and technical evaluation of contractors and consultants.
• Oversee architectural, structural, MEP, façade and other key technical interfaces during delivery.
• Monitor programme, cost-plan and technical risks, identifying corrective actions where required.
• Ensure construction quality, specifications and approved design requirements are maintained.
• Oversee testing, commissioning, snagging, defect closure and technical readiness for handover.
• Manage key stakeholder, authority, consultant and contractor relationships.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership to project delivery teams across the residential portfolio.

Skills

Leadership

Client-side experience

Project delivery

Residential construction

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company seeks a Director – Delivery – Technical to provide technical leadership across the delivery of major residential developments within the Residential Business Unit. The role will oversee the technical progression from design development and procurement through construction, commissioning and handover, ensuring buildable, robust, and commercially efficient solutions.

The ideal candidate combines strong client-side delivery experience with deep knowledge of residential