Senior Manager - Design - Transport DMO - 20004746 HS8
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About the Role
Qiddiya Investment Company seeks a Senior Manager to lead design and engineering for the Vertical Links Project. The role manages design processes, stakeholder collaboration, procurement oversight, and ensures timely delivery within budget.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the design and engineering processes for Vertical Links systems, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with all project goals
- Collaborate with project stakeholders to define technical requirements and outcomes, effectively communicating design concepts and solutions
- Establish and maintain design standards and guidelines, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory frameworks
- Manage the procurement and oversight of consultants and contractors engaged in design and engineering activities
- Conduct design reviews and quality assurance checks, ensuring all deliverables meet both technical specifications and stakeholder expectations
- Monitor project progress, identifying potential design related risks and implementing suitable mitigation strategies
- Drive innovation by researching and integrating emerging technologies and practices in vertical transportation systems
- Maintain effective communication channels across project teams and departments, ensuring timely updates and seamless information sharing
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional growth and development in the field of design and engineering
- Engage in external networking and industry events to remain updated on trends, advancements, and challenges in vertical transportation engineering
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (Master's degree preferred)
- 10+ years of relevant experience in design and engineering of vertical transportation systems, with a focus on large infrastructure projects
- Proven expertise in managing multi disciplinary engineering teams and projects
- In depth knowledge of vertical transportation standards, building codes, and local regulatory requirements
- Strong project management skills with experience in delivering projects on time and within budget
- Familiarity with smart building concepts and sustainability practices
- Exceptional problem solving abilities and attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a focus on team collaboration and mentorship
- Ability to foster relationships with stakeholders and navigate complexities in a multi faceted project environment
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Role Overview
- The Senior Manager will lead, inspire and drive the safe and timely delivery of the Design & Engineering of the Vertical Links Project.
- This includes championing health, safety, and security, demonstrating Qiddiya values, and ensuring project schedules, budgets, and resources are effectively managed in collaboration with discipline leads, contractors, and stakeholders.
- A key focus will be the Design & Engineering of the system.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and engineering processes for Vertical Links systems, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with all project goals
- Collaborate with project stakeholders to define technical requirements and outcomes, effectively communicating design concepts and solutions
- Establish and maintain design standards and guidelines, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory frameworks
- Manage the procurement and oversight of consultants and contractors engaged in design and engineering activities, fostering efficient workflows and collaborative relationships
- Conduct design reviews and quality assurance checks, ensuring all deliverables meet both technical specifications and stakeholder expectations
- Monitor project progress, identifying potential design related risks and implementing suitable mitigation strategies to adhere to project timelines and budgets
- Drive innovation by researching and integrating emerging technologies and practices in vertical transportation systems
- Maintain effective communication channels across project teams and departments, ensuring timely updates and seamless information sharing
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional growth and development in the field of design and engineering
- Engage in external networking and industry events to remain updated on trends, advancements, and challenges in vertical transportation engineering
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (Master's degree preferred)
- 10+ years of relevant experience in design and engineering of vertical transportation systems, with a focus on large infrastructure projects
- Proven expertise in managing multi disciplinary engineering teams and projects
- In depth knowledge of vertical transportation standards, building codes, and local regulatory requirements
- Strong project management skills with experience in delivering projects on time and within budget
- Familiarity with smart building concepts and sustainability practices
- Exceptional problem solving abilities and attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a focus on team collaboration and mentorship
- Ability to foster relationships with stakeholders and navigate complexities in a multi faceted project environment
Application Closing Date
- Applications closing on 1st July 2026.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
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