Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an exceptional leader for the role of Senior Development Manager - Infrastructure. This pivotal position involves overseeing the planning, development, and execution of major infrastructure projects that support our vision of creating a unique entertainment and leisure destination in Saudi Arabia.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee large-scale infrastructure projects, including utilities networks, roads, bridges, land servicing (landscape & public realm, bulk utilities plant, mobility & smart technology).
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and impact analyses to guide project decisions.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to develop project plans, budgets, and timelines.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and industry standards, promoting sustainable infrastructure development.
- Monitor project progress, troubleshoot issues, and report to senior management and stakeholders.
- Build and maintain relationships with government bodies, contractors, engineers, and consultants.
- Mentor team members to foster skills development and career growth.
- Stay informed about industry trends and innovations to incorporate advanced solutions into projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Urban Planning, or related field.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) and membership in the Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE) or equivalent qualifications.
- At least 9-12 years of experience in infrastructure development and project management.
- Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects is essential.
- Middle East experience is preferred.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects effectively.
- Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Comprehensive understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Ability to analyze data for strategic decision-making.
- Proficiency with project management tools and techniques.