Director - Infrastructure Planning (MAS5-20005143)
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About the Role
Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Director of Infrastructure Planning to lead planning and development of infrastructure initiatives in Riyadh. The role requires 10-15 years of experience in infrastructure planning, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Urban Planning, and strong leadership skills.
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Responsibilities
- Lead infrastructure planning efforts, ensuring alignment with Qiddiya's long term vision and master development plan
- Coordinate with various departments to develop comprehensive planning strategies for infrastructure development
- Analyze and evaluate existing infrastructure frameworks and identify areas for improvement and expansion
- Engage with government authorities, stakeholders, and consultants to secure approvals and ensure compliance
- Develop detailed project proposals including timelines, budgeting, and resource allocation
- Monitor and report on planning progress to senior management
- Foster collaborative relationships with external agencies and contractors
- Conduct feasibility studies and assessments to support strategic decision making
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
- Minimum of 10 15 years of experience in infrastructure planning or related disciplines, with significant background in large scale projects
- In depth knowledge of infrastructure design and planning principles, local regulations and standards
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in planning software and tools
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Company Overview
- Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of entertainment and cultural development in Saudi Arabia.
Responsibilities
- Lead the infrastructure planning efforts, ensuring alignment with Qiddiya's long term vision and master development plan.
- Coordinate with various departments, including engineering, architecture, and environmental teams, to develop comprehensive planning strategies for infrastructure development.
- Analyze and evaluate existing infrastructure frameworks and identify areas for improvement and expansion.
- Engage with government authorities, stakeholders, and consultants to secure necessary approvals and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Develop detailed project proposals, including timelines, budgeting, and resource allocation to ensure effective project delivery.
- Monitor and report on planning progress, presenting insights and adjustments to senior management as necessary.
- Foster collaborative relationships with external agencies and contractors to facilitate successful infrastructure project execution.
- Conduct feasibility studies and assessments to support strategic decision making related to infrastructure investments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 15 years of experience in infrastructure planning or related disciplines, with a significant background in large scale projects.
- In depth knowledge of infrastructure design and planning principles, as well as local regulations and standards.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders effectively.
- Proficient in planning software and tools associated with infrastructure development.
- Professional certifications in project management or planning are highly regarded.
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