Senior Stadium Design & Delivery Director

Mace; Riyadh; Presencial; SAR 300.000 - 600.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Mace in Riyadh seeks a Senior Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary design teams for major stadium developments. You will manage post‑contract design coordination, governance, and assurance across complex projects, ensuring alignment with FIFA stadium standards and international best practice.

With 15+ years of experience, you’ll coordinate with project management, procurement, construction, and stakeholders, driving value engineering, risk management, and timely design approvals in a

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, urban design, construction management, or related discipline.
• Professional membership with a recognised institution (RIBA, RICS, ICE, CIOB, PMI, or equivalent).
• Typically 15+ years of experience in design management, project delivery, or programme management.
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary design teams on major complex developments.
• Experience on large-scale sports and stadium developments, including FIFA-standard venues.
• Strong knowledge of design management processes, governance, and stage-gate reviews.
• Experience managing international design consultants and stakeholder groups.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and the relationship between design and delivery.
• Experience in complex client-side, PMC, or programme environments.

Responsabilidades

• Manage post contract design management and coordination of complex projects across multiple disciplines.
• Lead contractor-led design process including detailed design, shop drawings, submittals and inputs.
• Lead review and resolution of RFIs, technical queries, site instructions, and field-change requests.
• Establish and maintain design governance processes and approval workflows.
• Oversee design assurance against employer requirements, codes, and venue requirements.
• Lead technical reviews and design assurance throughout project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with project management, commercial, procurement, construction, and stakeholders.
• Manage design-related risks, opportunities, and change management processes.
• Oversee value engineering while maintaining design intent and quality.
• Coordinate interfaces with contractors and suppliers; ensure design information aligns with procurement.
• Provide senior-level reporting and presentations to executive stakeholders.
• Drive innovation, best practice, and continuous improvement in design management.
• Work with site teams to resolve buildability and interface issues affecting progress.
• Review and close-out as-built drawings, design changes, and handover documentation.

Conhecimentos

Professional membership in recognized体

15+ years experience

Design team leadership

International design consultants

Stadiums/large-scale developments

Design governance

Construction methodologies

Client-side/PMC environments

Formação

Bachelor's degree in architecture/engineering/construction management

Descrição da vaga

Mace in Riyadh seeks a Senior Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary design teams for major stadium developments. You will manage post‑contract design coordination, governance, and assurance across complex projects, ensuring alignment with FIFA stadium standards and international best practice.

With 15+ years of experience, you’ll coordinate with project management, procurement, construction, and stakeholders, driving value engineering, risk management, and timely design approvals in a