Senior Project Director — Residential Developments (Hybrid)

Macegroup; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace is delivering project management consultancy on a major mixed-use development in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As Associate Project Director, you will lead the project across the full lifecycle, from design through construction and handover, guiding front-end design, procurement, and delivery with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.

You will establish governance, manage the design programme, coordinate with consultants and contractors, and drive decisions to meet critical milestone

Qualifications

• Senior project leadership experience in construction.
• Experience delivering large-scale residential developments.
• Front-end and design management experience to control complex design programmes.
• Programme management and risk assessment across multi-discipline teams.
• Procurement, contract, risk and change-management experience.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder-management capability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end project delivery from concept to handover.
• Establish project governance, controls, and reporting.
• Own the overall programme and design sequencing.
• Coordinate development, design, procurement, and construction activities.
• Ensure milestones align with commercial objectives and launch dates.
• Lead interfaces among architects, consultants, and contractors.
• Maintain project execution plans, risk registers, and governance structures.
• Provide clear senior stakeholder reporting on status and risks.

Skills

Senior leadership

Project management

Front-end design management

Stakeholder management

Programme governance

Risk management

Procurement & contracts

Client-facing

Education

Construction management degree

Job description

Mace is delivering project management consultancy on a major mixed-use development in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As Associate Project Director, you will lead the project across the full lifecycle, from design through construction and handover, guiding front-end design, procurement, and delivery with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.

You will establish governance, manage the design programme, coordinate with consultants and contractors, and drive decisions to meet critical milestone