Design Manager

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. This position involves delivering major sports stadiums and associated projects in Saudi Arabia, requiring high-caliber and experienced individuals to lead teams throughout each project phase.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Lead Architect and Senior Design Manager with client briefs, design strategy, and execution.
• Ensure cohesive design management across all project stages.
• Support scheduling of design reviews at gateways and control points.
• Manage technical and constructability reviews of deliverables.
• Monitor compliance with project briefs and specifications.
• Review engineering proposals and contract changes.
• Conduct interdisciplinary reviews for value engineering.
• Implement EXPRO standards, processes, and tools for the Stadium Development Program.
• Validate consultant claims and ensure quality.
• Support dashboard reporting and raise concerns to EPMO and Engineering leadership.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Architecture with 12+ years in design/project/program management.
• Experience in GCC mega-projects; sports-related experience is a plus.
• Understanding of local cultural, heritage, and environmental design aspects.
• Proficient in CAD/BIM, familiar with industry codes and LEED principles.

Additional Information:
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. We are open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.