Strategic Design Delivery Executive

Retal Urban Development Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Retal Urban Development Company in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior Design Delivery Director to lead end-to-end design across residential, mixed-use, hospitality, and master-planned developments, ensuring timely, cost-efficient delivery. You will establish design governance, manage external consultants, align design with business goals, and oversee budgets, risk, and regulatory compliance.

This executive role interfaces with executives, developers, authorities, and partners to deliver high-quality,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field required.
• Master's degree preferred in Architecture/Urban Design/PM/Business.
• 15+ years in architectural design and project delivery with leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the design delivery function across multiple large developments.
• Establish design governance frameworks and best practices.
• Direct design execution to align with schedules and business goals.
• Monitor portfolio performance, resources, and risks across projects.
• Chair design reviews and ensure quality, sustainability, and constructability.
• Guide teams through concept to construction phases and manage consultants.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy

Portfolio management

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory compliance

Design governance

Risk management

Consultant management

Budget control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

Master's degree in Architecture/Urban Design/PM/Business

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM platforms

SketchUp

Navisworks

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Power BI

Job description

Retal Urban Development Company in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior Design Delivery Director to lead end-to-end design across residential, mixed-use, hospitality, and master-planned developments, ensuring timely, cost-efficient delivery. You will establish design governance, manage external consultants, align design with business goals, and oversee budgets, risk, and regulatory compliance.

This executive role interfaces with executives, developers, authorities, and partners to deliver high-quality,