Manager - Maintenance and Operations Support

The Red Sea Development Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

The Red Sea Development Company seeks a senior Manager to lead planning, execution and continuous improvement of maintenance programs across MEP systems, attractions, utilities, and water treatment facilities. You will ensure safety, regulatory compliance and equipment reliability while minimizing downtime and coordinating with internal teams and third-party vendors.

With a focus on lifecycle optimization, you will report KPIs, collaborate on CAPEX planning, and drive asset longevity in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering required.
• 8+ years of experience in maintenance management for leisure & entertainment assets.
• Experience overseeing MEP systems, rides and water treatment facilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute preventive maintenance schedules for all facility systems.
• Manage MEP systems, ride equipment and water treatment facilities.
• Oversee asset inspections and service records via CMMS.
• Supervise internal technicians and outsourced maintenance contractors.
• Coordinate with operations to schedule maintenance with minimal disruption.
• Ensure compliance with safety codes, OEM standards and regulations.
• Lead inspections, audits and vendor performance reviews.

Skills

MEP systems

Rides & facility management

Water treatment systems

Preventive & reactive maintenance

Asset management

Vendor management

Safety compliance

Root cause analysis (RCA)

Budgeting & cost control

CMMS management

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

ADRENA is a subsidiary of Red Sea Global RSG designed as a dynamic sports and entertainment district at the Red Sea destination. ADRENA brings together high-energy attractions, immersive experiences and world-class events to create a vibrant hub for guests seeking excitement, engagement and unforgettable moments. Focused on delivering adrenaline-driven and lifestyle entertainment, ADRENA integrates adventure sports, live performances and interactive experiences that complement the destination's luxury and regenerative tourism vision. As part of Red Sea Global's broader ambition under Vision 2030 ADRENA plays a key role in enhancing guest experiences, increasing destination appeal and creating a new benchmark for entertainment-led tourism in the region. We are a purpose-driven organization committed to creating exceptional experiences while safeguarding our people, communities and environment. Our initiatives support Vision 2030 and contribute to Red Sea Global's ambition of leading the world in regenerative tourism.

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Job Description

Ensure all the destination facilities and infrastructure operate at peak performance by leading the planning, execution and continuous improvement of both preventive and reactive maintenance programs. This role is responsible for overseeing technical operations across MEP systems, attractions, utilities and pool water treatment system (freshwater & seawater) while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and equipment reliability. The Manager plays a critical role in minimizing downtime, enhancing asset longevity and supporting smooth integration between engineering operations and third-party vendors.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and execute preventive maintenance schedules across all facility systems
• Manage MEP systems, ride equipment and pool water treatment system (freshwater & seawater)
• Oversee asset inspections and service records via CMMS
• Supervise internal technicians and outsourced maintenance contractors
• Coordinate with operations and engineering to schedule maintenance with minimal disruption
• Ensure compliance with safety codes, OEM standards and regulations
• Coordinate with Project Delivery team in highlighting and closing all defect findings during DLP period
• Respond to urgent breakdowns and implement corrective actions (RCA)
• Maintain inventory tracker and closely manage critical spare parts and maintenance tools
• Conduct vendor performance reviews and track SLAs
• Report maintenance KPIs to leadership and recommend lifecycle improvements
• Lead technical audits, inspections and condition assessments for infrastructure and attractions
• Collaborate on CAPEX planning and recommend upgrades or asset replacements based on performance and lifespan
• Ensure proper calibration, testing and maintenance of safety and control systems

Managerial Responsibilities

• Contribute to development and implementation of Engineering Department strategies aligned with Adrena's operational objectives
• Develop the Section or Unit's objectives, KPIs and annual operational plans ensuring implementation meets performance targets
• Contribute to the Section or Unit's budget preparation and monitor financial performance
• Implement and ensure adherence to Section or Unit policies and procedures; oversee performance and KPI communication
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, continuous improvement and technical excellence
• Ensure effective staffing, development and deployment of Section or Unit employees in coordination with higher management

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical engineering

Years of Experience

8 years with 2 years in managerial role, at least 3 years in a managerial capacity within leisure & entertainment sector

Technical Competencies

• Rides & Facility Management
• Advanced Water Treatment & Aquatic System Maintenance
• Advanced Preventive & Reactive Maintenance
• Advanced MEP Systems Maintenance
• Advanced Asset Management & equipment reliability
• Advanced Contractor & Vendor Management
• Advanced Breakdown Response & Troubleshooting
• Advanced Budgeting & Cost Control
• Advanced CMMS Management
• Intermediate Inventory & Spare Part Planning

Other Requirements

• Facility Management proficiency required having in depth knowledge of facility management
• Water treatment equipment & rides maintenance is a strong advantage

Profile Description

Ensure all the destination facilities and infrastructure operate at peak performance by leading the planning, execution and continuous improvement of both preventive and reactive maintenance programs. This role is responsible for overseeing technical operations across MEP systems, attractions, utilities and water treatment facilities while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and equipment reliability. The Manager plays a critical role in minimizing downtime, enhancing asset longevity and supporting smooth integration between engineering operations and third-party vendors.