Director of Technical Delivery - Residential Projects

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 720,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking 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 of projects from design development and procurement through construction, commissioning and handover, ensuring that design intent is translated into technically robust, buildable and commercially efficient solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• 15+ years of relevant project and technical delivery experience.
• Experience delivering large-scale residential or mixed-use developments.
• Significant client-side developer or PMC experience, ideally with contractor-side exposure.
• Experience across full project lifecycle from design to handover.
• Strong design management and constructability knowledge.

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, technical compliance, value engineering and delivery risk.
• Manage technical stage gates, design reviews and resolution of complex multidisciplinary interfaces.
• 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

Stakeholder management

Project delivery

Multidisciplinary coordination

Commercial awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related discipline

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking 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 of projects from design development and procurement through construction, commissioning and handover, ensuring that design intent is translated into technically robust, buildable and commercially efficient solutions.