Senior Stakeholder Manager - Roads Program (Del 222)

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior Stakeholder Manager for its Roads Program. The role involves overseeing stakeholder engagement, ensuring alignment with operational goals, and building relationships with various stakeholder groups. Ideal candidates will have at least 7 years of experience in infrastructure projects, strong analytical and communication skills, and a commitment to stakeholder excellence. Fluency in English and proficiency in Arabic are highly desirable.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in stakeholder management for infrastructure or road development.
• Expertise in managing diverse stakeholder relationships.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies.
• Lead communication materials creation for program updates.
• Monitor stakeholder engagement and report outcomes to senior management.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Conflict management

Communication skills

Analytical abilities

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Development, or Communications

Master’s degree

Tools

Project management tools

Stakeholder engagement platforms

Job description

Join Qiddiya Investment Company as a Senior Stakeholder Manager for our Roads Program, where transformation meets innovation in one of the largest entertainment destinations in the world. We are on a journey to create iconic experiences, and we need a seasoned professional who can navigate stakeholder relations with finesse and strategic insight.

As the Senior Stakeholder Manager, you will oversee stakeholder engagement for the Roads Program, ensuring that all efforts align with our vision and operational goals. This role requires a deep understanding of infrastructure projects, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to build and maintain relationships across various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Stakeholder Engagement: Develop and implement comprehensive engagement strategies tailored to various stakeholders, including government entities, local communities, and project partners involved in the Roads Program.
• Communication Leadership: Lead the creation of communication materials, including reports and presentations, that articulate the program's progress, impacts, and value to stakeholders.
• Conflict Management: Identify and mitigate potential conflicts through proactive communication and negotiation techniques, ensuring stakeholder concerns are addressed promptly and effectively.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Track stakeholder engagement activities, measure satisfaction, and report outcomes to senior management, providing insights that guide decision-making.
• Collaborative Planning: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that stakeholder feedback is integrated into the project planning and execution phases.
• Training and Development: Provide mentorship and training to junior team members, fostering a culture of stakeholder engagement excellence within the Roads Program.
• Market Analysis: Continuously monitor industry trends, regulatory environments, and stakeholder sentiments to inform engagement strategies and align with best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Development, Communications, or a related field; a Master’s degree is a plus.
• A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in stakeholder management, with a focus on large-scale infrastructure or road development projects.
• Demonstrated expertise in building and managing relationships with diverse stakeholder groups, including government and local communities.
• Proficient communication and negotiation skills, with a strong ability to convey complex information clearly.
• Proven analytical abilities to assess stakeholder needs and feedback effectively.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable.
• Experience with project management tools and stakeholder engagement platforms.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

Join Qiddiya's team and enjoy a dynamic work environment that offers growth opportunities, a collaborative culture, and the chance to make a significant impact as our future Playmaker !