Director - Design Management

The company is a Saudi developer and investment holding company shaping large-scale entertainment, sports, and culture destinations through the mega-project and related ventures. This is an opportunity to contribute to ambitious development programs where design excellence, coordination, and delivery discipline are central to creating landmark experiences at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary design teams across concept, schematic, and detailed design phases.
• Manage external consultants to deliver coordinated, high-quality design packages on schedule.
• Oversee design reviews, approvals, and compliance with project standards and regulations.
• Align design outcomes with budget, program, stakeholder expectations, and development objectives.
• Present design progress, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management.
• 12+ years of experience leading large-scale design management across complex development projects.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary consultants and delivering coordinated design packages.
• Strong background leading design reviews and securing authority approvals.
• Proven ability to balance design quality with budget, schedule, and stakeholder expectations.
• Experience presenting design progress, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.