Interior Design Manager (Stadium)

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

This is an opportunity to be involved in the delivery of major sports stadiums and associated projects in Saudi Arabia. Mace is currently delivering the programme which will require high-calibre and experienced people to lead teams throughout each phase of the project.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Manages interior design management systems, ensuring compliance with business, legal, and contractual standards.
• Drives change and business improvement, delivering added value to clients.
• Oversees all interior design phases, coordinating with construction, commercial, programme, and procurement teams.
• Delivers elements of the annual business plan, meeting deadlines and budget targets.
• Leads daily activities of design management teams, ensuring quality and timely outputs.
• Ensures stakeholder briefs and requirements are met throughout the design process.
• Provides operational support for deployed design management resources.
• Presents KPIs and performance data to stakeholders for informed decision-making.
• Supports business development efforts, contributing to work winning activities.
• Builds strong stakeholder relationships and leverages internal knowledge networks for continuous improvement.

You’ll need to have:

• Takes initiative, identifies opportunities or issues early, and brings forward ideas and improvements with ownership and resourcefulness.
• Skilled in active listening, clear articulation, and adapting communication style to suit different audiences and situations.
• Encourages teamwork, understands personal growth needs, and seeks support when necessary to enhance performance.
• Strong background in design and construction, particularly within the Middle East and sports facilities, with deep knowledge of the RIBA plan of work.

Please note: Obtaining a visa in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is subject to a criminal record check, qualifications and may encounter age restrictions.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

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