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<div><div><div><div>Location : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
Industry: Urban Development / Mega &amp; Giga Projects
Availability: Immediate
Role Context
We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead and coordinate architectural and MEP design activities on large-scale urban projects in Riyadh. The role requires strong technical leadership to ensure design integration, constructability, and alignment with project requirements, budgets, and schedules.
Key Responsibilities
<ul><li>Manage and coordinate architectural, MEP, and multidisciplinary design teams</li>
<li>Ensure effective design integration between architecture, MEP, structural, and specialist disciplines</li>
<li>Review design deliverables to ensure compliance with project requirements, codes, and standards</li>
<li>Lead design coordination workshops and clash resolution sessions</li>
<li>Interface with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders throughout all design stages</li>
<li>Ensure design outputs align with construction sequencing, cost, and programme constraints</li>
<li>Support value engineering and design optimization initiatives</li>
<li>Manage design changes and assess their impact on cost and schedule</li>
<li>Ensure timely delivery of design packages in line with project milestones</li>
</ul>Profile
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related discipline</li>
<li>8&ndash;15 years of experience in design management on major urban or infrastructure projects</li>
<li>Proven experience coordinating Architectural and MEP disciplines</li>
<li>Experience on mega or giga projects is highly preferred</li>
<li>Strong understanding of design development, approvals, and construction interfaces</li>
<li>Ability to work in complex, multidisciplinary environments</li>
</ul>Required Skills
<ul><li>Strong expertise in design coordination and multidisciplinary integration</li>
<li>Solid understanding of Architectural and MEP systems</li>
<li>Experience with BIM coordination and digital design tools is an advantage</li>
<li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li>
<li>Ability to resolve technical conflicts and drive decisions</li>
<li>Excellent organizational and reporting skills</li>
<li>Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage</li>
</ul></div><div><div><div><div>Job Category: Urban Development
</div><div>Job Type: Engineering Management
</div><div>Job Location: Riyadh Saudi Arabia</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Design Manager (J26-069)

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Manager - Design (Architecture) to join our Sports Business Unit. This pivotal role involves leading the architectural design efforts for world-class sports facilities that align with Qiddiya's vision to create a premier entertainment and sports destination. You will oversee the architectural design process from concept to completion, ensuring innovative, functional, and sustainable design solutions that meet international standards.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
To provide architectural design management on the sports assets working closely with the Development Lead, Senior Director of Design, Project Design Director and the LDC's and their sub-consultants.
</li><li>To ensure coordination of the design and engineering with all disciplines.</li><li>
To closely work with the development team to align to budgets and project timescales.</li><li>
To manage weekly design meetings.</li><li>
To coordinate with the Master developer where required.</li><li>
To ensure the assets meet all building codes including City Framework standards and other standards required by federations.
</li><li>To keep abreast of any changing codes and ensure they are adopted.
</li><li>To ensure the consultants meet their deliverables as per the contract.</li><li>
To review all drawings / deliverables and approve or comment as required using the CRS process</li></ul> 

Requirements 
<ul><li>
Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s degree in Architecture or related field.</li><li>
At least 7-15 years of professional experience in architectural design, with significant experience in sports facility design.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of sports architecture requirements, including stadiums, arenas, and related infrastructure.</li><li>
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, and other relevant tools.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams and manage complex projects.</li><li>
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Experience working within the Middle East region is preferred.</li><li>
Deep understanding of sustainable design principles and building codes.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Design (Architecture) Sport BU (SPA4-SPO-014)

Omrania

<div>Company Description 
Omrania has worked on some of the Primary projects in the region as Landscape Architects and Planners. Our work ranges from Historical and cultural spaces to the Largest Urban Park in the world. Opportunities for growth are excellent with continued work in the pipeline and exciting projects across the region. Specifically seeking Saudi Nationals to join the team. 
Job Description 
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Day to day Design management and implementation of the early-stage design, and later technical design of Landscape Architecture projects, providing effective and efficient execution of projects and supporting the leadership of the Head of Section and PMs in promoting the image and values of the company within that group.</li><li>
Landscape Senior DM and DM will have the same responsibilities, the difference is limited to the number of years of experience and scale/complexity of projects managed.</li><li>
Design Management and Team Leadership:</li><li>
Manage assigned projects, ensuring adherence to deadlines, budgets, and quality standards.</li><li>
Develop/ attain Commercial expertise related to contractual scope extent, and possible change management initiator role</li><li>
Develop &amp; maintain the project resource planning in close coordination with HoD and PMs.</li><li>
Contribute in sub-consultants scope review, planning, and technical assessment.</li><li>
Lead and mentor a team of architects, designers, and technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.</li><li>
Oversee quality controls and design checks throughout the project.</li><li>
Integrate early MEP, FLS and specialties requirements / assumptions prior to the engagement of stakeholders.</li><li>
Conduct Fire and life safety basic reviews and implement the FLS reports recommendations / requirements.</li><li>
Lead the delivery of large projects while providing specialist technical expertise during design and construction phases</li><li>
Delegate tasks effectively, monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure smooth project execution.</li><li>
Ensure required quality checking/approval procedures are carried out</li><li>
Communicate clearly with project stakeholders (clients, consultants, contractors) to manage expectations and drive success.</li><li>
Participate in the preparation of proposals in terms of Scope identification, Design Methodology, Design management plan, deliverables and design budget.</li><li>
Participate or initiate the projects&rsquo; MOM, Design Change logs, Coordination logs, Risk register and other related documentation as specified in the list of deliverables.</li></ul>
Design &amp; Technical Expertise:<ul><li>
Oversee / Review project/s&rsquo; concept design preparation including but not limited to:</li><li>
Design Delivery plan</li><li>
Design Management Plan</li><li>
Presentation/s</li><li>
Drawings and reports</li><li>
Collaborate with HoD and PMs on complex design challenges and ensure technical feasibility.</li><li>
Develop and maintain high-quality design documents and construction drawings.</li><li>
Develop the project list of deliverables in line with the project contract brief.</li><li>
Stay current with industry trends, building codes, authorities&rsquo; regulations, and best practices in architectural design.</li><li>
Lead and oversee the design production and coordination process, and minuting formally its tracks ; within its own discipline (likely architecture), but also with other disciplines ( in house or external design partners : civil, structure, MEP, ID, Architecture, vertical transportation, &amp; other specialists consultant)</li><li>
Technical review &amp; assessment of sub-consultants&rsquo; delivery.</li><li>
Collaborate with Project Management team on project/s miscellaneous architectural trackers &amp; reports.</li><li>
Oversee and review the development of the project BIM Models.</li><li>
Review digitally the project models&rsquo; progress and production quality.</li><li>
Utilize BIM workflows for all coordination and QMS procedures.</li><li>
Utilize BIM software effectively and contribute to BIM workflows within projects.</li><li>
Accountable for the successful delivery of the project assigned to, while maintaining the allocated time frame and budget.</li><li>
Collaborate with Spec writer for the development of the project/s architectural specifications.</li><li>
Collaborate with QS for the development of the project BOQs related to architecture.</li><li>
Contribute to projects&rsquo; VE sessions.</li><li>
Contribute to projects&rsquo; tendering process related to architecture.</li><li>
Contribute to projects&rsquo; site support related to architecture remotely (From Office).</li></ul>
Communication and Collaboration:<ul><li>
Fluency in spoken and written communication</li><li>
Active leadership/ participation of client meetings, presentations, and workshops.</li><li>
Clear communication of design concepts, project progress, and potential challenges to clients.</li><li>
Building strong relationships with clients, their consultants and stakeholders.</li><li>
Fostering collaborative and respectful working environment.</li><li>
Accountable for maintaining Clients&rsquo; satisfaction.</li></ul>
Department Operations:<ul><li>
Report weekly to the HoD / Management on project schedules, deadlines, deliverables, and resource allocation.</li><li>
Work in close coordination with the Project assigned Manager (PM).</li><li>
Lead and coordinate with team members within their assigned projects.</li><li>
Collaborate effectively with other disciplines and external consultants.</li><li>
Participate in Quality Assurance review sessions.</li><li>
Participate in developing the Architectural and Technical skills of the team members through mentoring programs in coordination with HoD.</li><li>
Assume full ownership approach to assigned design projects.</li></ul> 
Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s in architecture with significant experience, (Master's degree is a plus).</li><li>
Minimum of [15] years of experience in architectural design, at least practicing DM responsibilities for 5 years.</li><li>
Strong understanding of architectural design principles, construction practices, and building codes.</li><li>
Diversified experience in typology of projects in GCC region.</li><li>
Proven track record of successfully managing large scale architectural projects and leading teams.</li><li>
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Proficient in BIM process and workflows.</li><li>
Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, and work independently while collaborating with others.</li></ul></div>

Senior Landscape Design Manager

Mace Group

<div>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 work on one of the largest programmes in Saudi Arabia. This unique project consists of major mixed-use development including sports facilities, entertainment, and arts along with all associated infrastructure.
The Senior Design Manager &ndash; Architecture oversees consultant led architectural design across all project stages, ensuring compliance with the requirements, approved design briefs, scopes of work, and applicable technical standards.
The role provides design governance and multidisciplinary coordination, ensuring that architectural intent is maintained and appropriately integrated with structural, MEP, landscape and other specialist consultant inputs to deliver a coordinated, compliant, and construction ready design.
The role does not undertake design production and is responsible for reviewing, guiding, and assuring the quality, coordination, and deliverability of consultant design outputs, while supporting the Design Director in design leadership, technical assurance, cost alignment and execution readiness.
You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:<ul><li>
Oversees architectural design and ensures full multidisciplinary integration across structural, MEP, landscape and infrastructure.</li><li>
Acts as the primary coordination interface, resolving clashes early and aligning all design outputs.</li><li>
Manages consultant engagement, ensuring compliance with briefs, SOWs, standards and technical requirements.</li><li>
Implements design governance, including change control and structured coordination reviews.</li><li>
Reviews multidisciplinary submissions to ensure completeness, coordination and buildability.</li><li>
Leads design coordination meetings, tracking actions and resolving interface issues.</li><li>
Aligns design solutions with budgets, value targets and construction practicality.</li><li>
Monitors consultant performance and supports procurement, tender evaluations and contract management.</li></ul>
You&rsquo;ll need to have:<ul><li>
A degree in architecture, engineering, or a related design discipline (or equivalent qualification).</li><li>
Membership of RIBA, MICE, CIBSE, CIOB, RICS, CIAT or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development is preferred.</li><li>
Demonstrable experience in leading multidisciplinary design coordination on large, complex projects.</li></ul>
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables and 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 fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation. 
We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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Senior Design Manager

JASARA PMC

<div>JASARA PMC is looking for an experienced Design Manager specializing in Hospitality and Mixed Use projects to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will oversee the design process for high-profile hospitality and mixed-use developments, ensuring innovative and functional design solutions that meet client expectations, regulatory standards, and project objectives.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Lead and manage multi-disciplinary design teams throughout all project phases, from concept to completion.</li><li>
Collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to develop coherent and market-leading design concepts suitable for hospitality and mixed-use environments.</li><li>
Ensure design compliance with relevant codes, standards, and sustainability criteria.</li><li>
Review and approve design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and presentations.</li><li>
Implement quality control and risk management procedures related to design aspects.</li><li>
Coordinate with external consultants and vendors to integrate design elements seamlessly.</li><li>
Mentor junior designers and foster a culture of creativity and excellence within the team.</li></ul>
If you have a passion for high-end hospitality and mixed-use design management and possess strong leadership skills, we invite you to be a part of JASARA PMC to deliver outstanding projects. 
Requirements 
<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
At least 10-12 years of professional experience managing design projects in hospitality and mixed-use sectors.</li><li>
Demonstrated expertise in design principles, building codes, and sustainable design practices related to hospitality and mixed-use developments.</li><li>
Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and BIM tools.</li><li>
Strong project management skills including scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder communication.</li><li>
Excellent leadership and team management capabilities.</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.</li><li>
Experience working in multicultural environments and with international clients is preferred.</li><li>
Knowledge of local and international hospitality standards and regulations is advantageous.</li></ul> 

Benefits</div>

Design Manager (Hospitality & Mixed Use)

شركة عنان العقارية | Anan Real Estate Company

<div>
 
 We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced
 
 Architectural Project Manager
 
 to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong balance of
 
 design expertise and project management experience
 
 , with a proven track record in both
 
 design and execution phases
 
 of projects.
 
 Key Requirements:
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in
 
 Architecture Engineering
 
 (minimum requirement)
 </li>
 <li>
 
 7 to 10 years of experience
 
 in architectural design and project management
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous experience working as a
 
 Project Manager
 
 in both design and execution phases
 </li>
 </ul>
 Key Responsibilities &amp; Qualifications:
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong technical expertise in preparing
 
 architectural designs
 
 in compliance with the
 
 Saudi Building Code
 
 , and the regulations of municipalities and local authorities
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in industry-standard design and project management software:
 </li>
 <li>
 Revit
 </li>
 <li>
 AutoCAD (2D &amp; 3D)
 </li>
 <li>
 ArchiCAD
 </li>
 <li>
 Photoshop
 </li>
 <li>
 Primavera P6
 </li>
 <li>
 Solid knowledge of
 
 construction regulations
 
 and building codes in Saudi Arabia, including local municipal requirements and
 
 Wadi Hanifa Code
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to ensure designs meet all regulatory and environmental requirements specific to the project location
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated
 
 leadership and administrative skills
 
 in managing teams, following up on tasks, and coordinating across departments
 </li>
 </ul>
 Preferred Qualifications:
 <ul>
 <li>
 Certifications in
 
 Value Engineering
 
 and/or
 
 PMP (Project Management Professional)
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
</div>

Architectural Project Manager

Hilton

<div>Senior Manager Architecture , KSA
About Hilton
Hilton is one of the largest and fastest growing hospitality companies in the world, with over 9,000 properties with 1.3 million rooms in 138 countries and territories. In the 107 years since our founding, we have defined the hospitality industry and established a portfolio of 25 world-class brands, including our flagship Hilton Hotels &amp; Resorts brand, which is the most recognized hotel brand in the world. Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture, excellent Team Member benefits and we are consistently named among one of the World&rsquo;s Best Workplaces.
Position Statement:
The Senior Manager will assist in the review and development of the architecture process across Development hotel projects in KSA. The AD&amp;C team provides support to a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders, facilitating pipeline growth of all Hilton brands across the region. Working closely with the Director of Architecture to enhance the quality of design and all architectural responsibilities associated with development growth, supporting stakeholders in the KSA region.
Position Summary:
As the Senior Manager Architecture KSA, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:<ul><li>Assist the Director with all architecture responsibilities including technical review of all specifications, detailed planning drawings and construction details to meet both Brand and technical standards, participating in value engineering opportunities, working with vendors and Project Directors to meet project schedules, and any design issue that impacts the overall success of renovations services.</li><li>Support architectural design for projects within KSA, including new developments, conversions and adaptive re-use projects, particularly the pre-signing phase.
</li><li>Work with the development team in creating property specific area programs which will form the basis of the architectural planning brief.</li><li>Assist development team in pre-signed deals to complete architectural plan reviews and direction to architects.</li><li>Contribute to region specific requirements to global Brand standards for all Hilton Brands.</li><li>Participate at projects Design Review Workshops/ Meetings.</li><li>Work with Owner/Developer design team and Project Directors. Design, direct and guide consultants on each project to achieve Hilton Brands standards and requirements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations to Owner/Developers, Hilton management and Architecture, Design &amp; Construction.</li><li>Conduct project handovers with Project Directors upon signing of all deals.</li><li>Assist the AD&amp;C team in the review of conversion opportunities to Hilton Brands.</li><li>Prepare presentations of selected projects for submittal to DRC (Design Review Committee).</li><li>Participate in post-opening Design reviews with Operation and AD&amp;C.</li><li>Support Project Directors with Interior Design feedback on projects when required.</li><li>Stays knowledgeable about the Hotel Design industry and works to introduce new products and materials to the company as well as guiding design groups to their availability and potential project application.</li><li>Liaise with other AD&amp;C functions including Interior Design team, Engineers, as well as internal Hilton departments such as Brand / F&amp;B team / Operations as required.
</li><li>Periodic site visits during construction with project directors to monitor the quality of work.</li><li>Close liaison with all Hilton brand representatives, lending architectural support to all brand initiatives and new brand roll-outs relative to region.</li><li>Conduct project handovers with Hilton Project Directors once new projects are signed.</li><li>Building rapport with the development team, internal departments, consultants, owners and franchisees to ensure effective working relationships.</li><li>The role will require frequent travel to projects in KSA</li></ul>
What are we looking for?
Applicants should have a proven background in architecture &amp; design with significant experience of supporting the design and development of hotel projects.<ul><li>Excels in problem-solving, working under pressure, and collaborating to meet deadlines.
</li><li>Ability to work on multiple projects across multiple countries with different stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently with strong work ethic, punctual nature and a dedicated team member.</li><li>Strong inter-personal skills to communicate effectively and build working relationships across the region. Good verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft 365 applications, Bluebeam PDF Revu</li><li>Upholds ethical standards, handles sensitive information with absolute discretion, and takes initiative to achieve goals.</li></ul><div>
Required Qualifications 
<ul><li>University degree or extensive experience in lieu.</li><li>Qualified architect with strong design space planning skills, and hotel understanding.</li><li>Five (5) years work experience in hospitality design.</li><li>A thorough understanding of hospitality architecture.</li><li>Ability to speak, write and communicate fluently in Arabic and English.</li><li>Ability to access the Holy Cities.</li></ul></div><div>
Preferred Qualifications 
<ul><li>Currently working for, or previously employed by a major international hotel company in similar capacity, or major design or management role in architectural practice specialising in hotel and large mixed-use developments across KSA.</li></ul></div>
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Senior Manager Architecture , KSA

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