associate director operational readiness

Qiddiya | القدية

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 Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Director - Operational Readiness to support the delivery of operational readiness initiatives for world-class entertainment and cultural projects. In this role, you will play an essential part in coordinating cross-functional readiness activities, monitoring operational preparedness, and helping ensure smooth project launches that align with Qiddiya's vision and high standards.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Support the development and execution of operational readiness plans to guarantee successful project openings
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 Collaborate closely with project, operations, and training teams to integrate operational requirements and readiness milestones
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 Assist in conducting readiness assessments, identifying gaps, risks, and areas for improvement, and recommend corrective actions
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 Help coordinate and manage training programs for operational staff to ensure optimal preparedness
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 Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operational readiness and provide regular updates to senior leadership
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 Facilitate communication and alignment between stakeholders to promote a unified approach to operational readiness
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 Contribute to developing best practices, tools, and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of readiness efforts
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field
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 At least 5-7 years of experience in operational readiness, project management, or operations within entertainment, hospitality, or large-scale project environments
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 Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage complex project timelines
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 Strong analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders
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 Experience in organizing training programs and operational readiness activities is highly desirable
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 Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies
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 Understanding of the regional market and cultural context is an advantage
 
 
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 Benefits
 
 
 
 Comprehensive benefits package
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Associate Director - Operational Readiness

<div>
 Qiddiya is Saudi Arabia's future capital of entertainment, sports, and culture &mdash; a 360 km&sup2; mega-project just outside Riyadh. From F1-grade racetracks and theme parks to stadiums and performance venues, we're creating a destination like no other. This is more than a project &mdash; it's a national transformation. As construction accelerates, we're hiring ambitious talent to help shape it. If you're driven by scale, impact, and the chance to build something iconic from the ground up &mdash; Qiddiya is calling
 
 
 
 Role Purpose
 
 
 
 Lead the planning and execution of all event operations and site-wide delivery at Cultural and Heritage program, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of cultural programming, guest experience, and large-scale event operations in alignment with asset objectives
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Event Operations Planning &amp; Delivery
 
 
 
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 Lead end-to-end planning and execution of all event operations across Cultural and Heritage program, including the Festival and year-round programming
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 Translate programming, marketing, and commercial plans into detailed operational delivery models
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 Develop and manage event operations plans, schedules, and resource requirements
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 Ensure seamless execution of all programming and activities in line with operational plans
 
 
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 Logistics, Site Readiness &amp; Overlay
 
 
 
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 Lead planning and execution of logistics, site readiness, and event overlay (temporary infrastructure, structures, utilities, and services)
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 Ensure readiness of all operational infrastructure prior to opening and across event cycles
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 Oversee site setup, dismantling, and transition between events or programming phases
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 Coordinate movement planning including access, transport, parking, and crowd flows
 
 
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 Health, Safety &amp; Security (HSE)
 
 
 
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 Establish and enforce HSE and security frameworks across all operations
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 Oversee crowd management planning, emergency response, and incident management protocols
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 Ensure compliance with regulatory and authority requirements
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 Coordinate with security agencies and government entities to ensure safe delivery
 
 
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 Guest Experience &amp; On-Ground Delivery
 
 
 
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 Ensure delivery of a high-quality, safe, and seamless visitor experience across all touchpoints
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 Oversee guest flow, queue management, accessibility, and service standards
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 Monitor on-ground performance and address operational issues in real time
 
 
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 Vendor &amp; Operator Management
 
 
 
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 Oversee management of all operational vendors, contractors, and service providers
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 Ensure vendor performance meets operational, safety, and service standards
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 Coordinate with procurement and contract management functions
 
 
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 Cross-Functional Integration &amp; Feasibility
 
 
 
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 Lead operational feasibility assessment of programming, commercial, and marketing initiatives
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 Ensure alignment between programming requirements and operational capabilities
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 Work closely with:
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 Programming &rarr; feasibility and scheduling
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 Commercial &rarr; activation requirements
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 Marketing &rarr; campaign-driven demand
 
 
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 Asset &amp; Site Coordination
 
 
 
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 Coordinate closely with Asset &amp; Site Management on facilities, maintenance, and infrastructure readiness
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 Ensure operational alignment with permanent and temporary asset requirements
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 Support long-term planning of site usage and capacity
 
 
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 Asset Management &amp; Group Alignment
 
 
 
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 Align operational plans with Asset Management direction and performance expectations
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 Coordinate with Qiddiya Group functions and external authorities where required
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 Provide operational input into planning, budgeting, and performance reviews
 
 
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 Performance Monitoring &amp; Continuous Improvement
 
 
 
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 Define and track operational KPIs including service levels, efficiency, and safety
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 Monitor performance during events and identify improvement opportunities
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 Implement continuous improvement initiatives across operations
 
 
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 Key Success Metrics
 
 
 
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 Operational delivery against plan
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 Visitor experience and satisfaction
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 Health, safety, and security performance
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 Efficiency of event execution
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 Readiness and delivery of major events
 
 
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 Required Skills &amp; Competencies
 
 
 
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 Strong experience in large-scale event operations and delivery
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 Ability to manage complex logistics and site operations
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 Strong knowledge of crowd management and HSE standards
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 Ability to operate in high-pressure, fast-paced environments
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 Cross-functional coordination and execution capability
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 12-15+ years of experience, with a significant portion in leadership roles overseeing large-scale operations and event delivery
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 Proven experience in:
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 Planning and delivering large-scale events, festivals, or destination operations with high visitor volumes
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 Managing complex, multi-site or multi-zone environments involving diverse activities and stakeholders
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 Leading end-to-end event operations, including planning, logistics, site readiness, and live delivery
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 Strong experience in:
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 Crowd management, HSE, and security operations within large public events
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 Operational planning and logistics, including transport, access, and site movement
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 Vendor and contractor management across multiple service lines
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 Demonstrated ability to:
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 Operate in high-pressure, real-time environments with critical decision-making responsibilities
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 Manage and coordinate with government authorities, regulatory bodies, and security agencies
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 Lead large, cross-functional operational teams and on-ground workforce
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 Experience in:
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 Pre-opening and activation phases of large-scale venues, events, or destinations (preferred)
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 Transitioning from readiness to live operations and managing ongoing operational cycles
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Director - Operations & Event Delivery

Badael Company

<div>
 
 
 Role Purpose:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Innovation Project Manager manages the execution of innovation projects from concept development through commercialization readiness, ensuring alignment with brand priorities, consumer insights, business objectives, and cross-functional delivery requirements. The role coordinates innovation pipelines, monitors project milestones, supports product and concept development activities, and ensures timely delivery of innovation initiatives across marketing, commercial, R&amp;D, supply chain, and operations stakeholders.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Accountabilities &amp; Activities
 
 
 
 
 
 Generic Accountabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Strategy Execution
 
 
 
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 Implement departmental plans and ensure alignment with defined business objectives.
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 Translate functional goals into team-level operational plans and coordinate their execution.
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 Monitor and track execution progress and report on performance against targets.
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 Budget and Financial Monitoring
 
 
 
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 Support and manage budget preparation and implement cost control within the team.
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 Track expenditures and report variances in line with approved budgets.
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 Common Accountabilities
 
 
 
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 Manage day-to-day operations and ensure delivery of targets in line with plans.
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 Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
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 Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and operational standards.
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 People Management
 
 
 
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 Manage and supervise team members, setting clear objectives and expectations.
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 Monitor and track team performance, providing regular feedback to ensure delivery.
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 Support and coordinate employee development and training initiatives.
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 Coordination
 
 
 
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 Coordinate team activities to ensure smooth execution of operational plans.
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 Coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve operational issues and support delivery.
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 Job-Specific Accountabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 Innovation Pipeline Management
 
 
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 Manage the execution of innovation pipeline activities, including project prioritization, milestone tracking, and cross-functional delivery coordination.
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 Implement innovation project plans aligned with approved business priorities, brand strategy, consumer opportunities, and market needs.
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 Monitor innovation pipeline progress and track risks, delays, dependencies, and delivery gaps impacting project outcomes.
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 Deliver pipeline updates, project status reports, and recommendations to support decision-making and portfolio visibility.
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 Concept Development &amp; Consumer Opportunity Support
 
 
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 Manage concept development activities by translating consumer insights, market trends, and brand opportunities into innovation project briefs.
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 Coordinate with Consumer Insights &amp; Research, Branding, and Commercial teams to ensure innovation concepts address clear consumer needs and business opportunities.
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 Monitor concept testing inputs, consumer feedback, and market validation results to support refinement of innovation ideas.
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 Deliver project inputs that support development of differentiated, relevant, and commercially viable innovation concepts.
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 Cross-Functional Project Coordination
 
 
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 Coordinate with R&amp;D, Supply Chain, Operations, Commercial, Finance, Regulatory, and Marketing teams to support effective delivery of innovation projects.
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 Implement project governance routines, meeting cadences, and action tracking to ensure project stakeholders remain aligned on timelines, decisions, and deliverables.
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 Monitor project dependencies across functions and track issues affecting development, feasibility, costing, launch readiness, or supply availability.
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 Deliver coordinated solutions that support project progress and timely decision-making.
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 Product Development &amp; Commercialization Readiness
 
 
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 Manage project activities supporting product development, packaging development, feasibility assessment, and launch preparation.
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 Coordinate with R&amp;D and Operations to support formulation, product trials, validation activities, and production readiness requirements.
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 Monitor commercialization milestones including product specifications, regulatory inputs, packaging readiness, supply planning, and launch requirements.
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 Deliver project support that enables smooth transition from innovation development to market execution.
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 Business Case &amp; Financial Tracking Support
 
 
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 Support preparation and review of innovation business cases, including market opportunity, volume assumptions, financial inputs, investment requirements, and expected returns.
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 Coordinate with Finance and Commercial teams to support validation of project assumptions and financial feasibility.
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 Monitor project cost inputs, business case updates, and financial risks that may impact innovation delivery or commercial viability.
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 Track project performance inputs required for innovation portfolio reviews and decision gates.
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 Innovation Performance Monitoring
 
 
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 Monitor innovation project KPIs including project timelines, milestone completion, launch readiness, consumer validation, cost assumptions, and post-launch performance inputs.
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 Track performance of launched innovation initiatives and support collection of lessons learned for future project improvement.
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 Deliver performance reports and insights that support innovation reviews, portfolio decisions, and continuous improvement.
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 Agency, Vendor &amp; Partner Coordination
 
 
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 Coordinate with external agencies, packaging partners, research partners, design vendors, and innovation service providers to support project delivery.
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 Monitor vendor deliverables, timelines, quality of outputs, and alignment with project requirements.
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 Review project materials, concepts, prototypes, and external outputs to support consistency with innovation objectives and brand standards.
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 Track vendor-supported activities and support issue resolution where required.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Knowledge, Experience &amp; Education
 
 
 
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 Minimum 6+ years of experience in a relevant field, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
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 Experience in innovation project management, product development, brand management, commercialization, or marketing project delivery.
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 Strong understanding of innovation pipelines, stage-gate processes, concept development, consumer insights, and commercialization readiness.
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 Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across marketing, R&amp;D, supply chain, operations, and commercial functions.
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 Experience in FMCG, consumer goods, retail, or consumer-facing industries is preferred.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Product Innovation, Engineering, or a related field is required.
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 Professional certification in Project Management, Innovation Management, Product Management, or Agile methodologies is preferred.
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Innovation Project Manager

Red Sea Global

<div><div><div><div><div>Division: Sports and Entertainment
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Department: WAMA
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Company: Sports and Entertainment Company
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>From Land to Sea &ndash; Active Experiences in Nature&rsquo;s Purest Form Red Sea Sports s Entertainment (RSSE) is a dedicated subsidiary of Red Sea Global (RSG), responsible for designing and delivering outstanding land and marine experiences at The Red Sea destination. RSSE manages and operates a diverse portfolio of sports, adventure, and leisureofferings, including water sports through Galaxea, adventure activities via Akun, and leisure experiences delivered by WAMA.RSSE plays a key strategic role in the partnership between Red Sea Global and the Saudi Olympic s Paralympic Committee, united by a shared ambition to promote inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports and recreational experiences.Guided by a purpose-driven approach and a strong commitment to people and the planet, RSSE delivers innovative programs aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, supporting the Kingdom&rsquo;s ambition to become a global leader in regenerative tourism. 


Job Purpose

The Dive Operations Supervisor is a site-based role responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operational execution of all dive center activities within the assigned asset. 


This role ensures the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of diving and marine-based experiences by coordinating dive logistics, managing schedules, and supporting operational teams. The Dive Operations Supervisor works closely with the Dive Center Manager and instructional team to maintain the highest standards of safety, service delivery, and operational readiness. 


The position plays a key role in bridging operational planning and on-ground execution, ensuring a seamless guest experience within a luxury marine tourism environment. 


Key Responsibilities

1. General Responsibilities
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<li>Support the Dive Center Manager in the daily operational management of the dive center.</li>
<li>Coordinate and oversee all dive operations, ensuring smooth execution of schedules and activities.</li>
<li>Supervise operational staff, including instructors, dive masters, boat crew, and support teams.</li>
<li>Ensure all operations are aligned with company policies, procedures, and service standards.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional and organized operational environment across all dive center facilities.</li></ul> 


2. Pre-Opening Support
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<li>Assist in the planning, setup, and operational readiness of dive center infrastructure and systems.</li>
<li>Support cross-functional teams during the delivery phase to ensure operational requirements are met.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development of operational procedures, schedules, and workflows.</li></ul> 


3. Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)
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<li>Plan and manage daily dive schedules, including staff allocation, boat coordination, and equipment readiness.</li>
<li>Ensure all dive activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in compliance with training agency standards.</li>
<li>Oversee guest flow from check-in through to completion of activities, ensuring a seamless experience.</li>
<li>Coordinate diver logistics, including briefings, site allocation, and timing of departures and returns.</li>
<li>Monitor weather and sea conditions to ensure safe and efficient operations.</li>
<li>Ensure accurate documentation of daily operations, including dive logs, manifests, and activity reports.</li>
<li>Support guest engagement, resolving operational issues and ensuring high levels of satisfaction.</li>
<li>Liaise with boat captains, technicians, and instructors to ensure alignment and readiness.</li></ul> 


4. Health, Safety, Environment &amp; Quality
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<li>Ensure safety remains the top priority across all dive operations.</li>
<li>Enforce compliance with safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li>
<li>Conduct regular safety checks and operational audits.</li>
<li>Promote environmental responsibility and sustainable diving practices.</li>
<li>Ensure all activities comply with local regulations and company standards.</li></ul> 


5. Policies, Procedures &amp; Reporting
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<li>Adhere to all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate operational records, reports, and documentation.</li>
<li>Provide regular updates to management on operational performance, risks, and guest feedback.</li></ul> 


6. Continuous Improvement
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<li>Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, guest experience, and safety standards.</li>
<li>Support the implementation of best practices and process improvements.</li>
<li>Contribute to team development through guidance and performance feedback.</li></ul> 


Job Requirements

Qualifications &amp; Experience
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<li>Certified Divemaster or Scuba Instructor (e.g., PADI, SSI, or equivalent).</li>
<li>Proven experience in dive center operations, including logistics coordination and team supervision.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of dive operations, scheduling, and marine logistics.</li>
<li>Experience working in a commercial dive or tourism environment.</li>
<li>Knowledge of diving health and safety standards.</li>
<li>Experience in hospitality or luxury tourism environments is an advantage.</li></ul> 


Core Competencies
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<li>Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and coordination skills.</li>
<li>High level of responsibility and commitment to safety.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and teamwork abilities.</li>
<li>Customer-focused mindset with the ability to handle high-end clientele.</li>
<li>Problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure.</li>
<li>Professional presentation aligned with luxury hospitality standards.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and operational systems.</li></ul> 


Desirable Skills
<ul>
<li>Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li>
<li>Experience with dive booking systems and operational software.</li>
<li>Knowledge of marine conservation and sustainability practices.</li>
<li>Experience in multi-site or large-scale operations.</li></ul> 


Job Context
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<li>Operates within a luxury dive center and marine tourism environment.</li>
<li>Requires flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, and peak seasons.</li>
<li>Combines operational coordination with guest-facing responsibilities.</li>
<li>Plays a critical role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality dive operations.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>

Supervisor - Dive Center

Parsons Corporation

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 In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
 
 
 At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Utilities Design Director to join our team!
 
 
 You'll provide strategic leadership, technical governance, and design management oversight for all utility engineering activities associated with a major Airport, Infrastructure, and Airfield Development Project.
 
 
 The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the utilities design strategy, technical assurance, multidisciplinary coordination, and delivery management of complex utility networks supporting passenger terminals, runways, taxiways, cargo aprons, aircraft stands, airport facilities, and associated infrastructure.
 
 
 The Utilities Design Director will oversee the development and review of utility systems including potable water networks, firefighting systems, stormwater drainage, sewerage networks, irrigation systems, utility corridors, district cooling interfaces, power duct banks, communication networks, and other airport infrastructure utilities.
 
 
 The role requires exceptional leadership experience in major airport and infrastructure programs, strong technical authority, stakeholder management capabilities, and proven experience managing complex multidisciplinary design teams.
 
 
 
 What You'll Be Doing
 
 
 
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 Utilities Design Leadership &amp; Strategic Management
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 Provide executive leadership and strategic direction for all utilities design activities across the airport development program.
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 Establish utilities engineering strategies, design standards, technical governance frameworks, and delivery objectives.
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 Lead and manage multidisciplinary utilities design teams including civil, wet utilities, dry utilities, and specialist infrastructure disciplines.
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 Ensure utilities design deliverables align with project objectives, operational requirements, sustainability targets, and client expectations.
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 Provide technical leadership and decision-making support to Project Directors and senior management.
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 Utilities Master Planning &amp; Design Management
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 Lead the review and approval of utility master plans, engineering strategies, and infrastructure development plans.
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 Oversee design development for:
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 Potable water distribution networks.
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 Firefighting water systems.
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 Stormwater drainage networks.
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 Sewerage collection systems.
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 Irrigation networks.
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 Utility tunnels and corridors.
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 Electrical and ICT ducting infrastructure.
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 Airport support facility utilities.
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 Ensure utility systems are appropriately sized, resilient, maintainable, and integrated with airport operational requirements.
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 Review engineering calculations, hydraulic models, technical reports, specifications, and design submissions.
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 Airport Infrastructure Utility Integration
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 Provide strategic oversight of utilities interfaces associated with:
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 Passenger terminals and concourses.
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 Runways and taxiways.
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 Cargo terminals and logistics facilities.
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 Aircraft parking aprons.
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 Maintenance and operational buildings.
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 Landside developments.
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 Ensure utilities infrastructure supports current and future airport operational requirements.
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 Coordinate utility planning with airfield, civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, ICT, and specialist airport systems.
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 Ensure effective integration of underground infrastructure and utility corridors.
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 Technical Governance &amp; Design Assurance
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 Establish and maintain utilities design review procedures and technical assurance processes.
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 Review and approve major engineering submissions, design reports, calculations, specifications, and technical solutions.
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 Ensure compliance with:
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 International engineering standards.
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 Airport design requirements.
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 Local authority regulations.
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 Client specifications.
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 Sustainability and resilience objectives.
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 Lead technical reviews, value engineering exercises, and design optimization initiatives.
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 Provide technical direction on complex engineering challenges and design decisions.
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 Multidisciplinary Interface Management
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 Lead coordination between utilities disciplines and other engineering functions.
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 Manage complex interfaces between:
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 Civil infrastructure.
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 Airfield works.
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 Pavements.
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 Buildings.
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 MEP systems.
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 ICT systems.
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 Security systems.
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 Airport operational systems.
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 Support BIM coordination, clash resolution, and digital engineering initiatives.
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 Ensure timely resolution of interface issues affecting design and construction delivery.
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 Construction &amp; Delivery Support
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 Provide technical leadership during construction, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover phases.
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 Review construction-related technical submissions including:
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 Shop drawings.
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 Method statements.
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 Material approvals.
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 RFIs.
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 Design changes.
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 Support resolution of major technical issues impacting project delivery.
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 Ensure utilities designs remain practical, constructible, and aligned with site execution requirements.
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 Support operational readiness and asset handover activities.
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 Stakeholder &amp; Authority Management
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 Act as the senior technical representative for utilities design coordination with:
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 Client organizations.
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 Airport authorities.
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 Utility providers.
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 Government agencies.
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 Design consultants.
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 Contractors.
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 Specialist suppliers.
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 Lead technical workshops, design reviews, and strategic coordination meetings.
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 Support authority approvals, permits, and regulatory submissions.
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 Maintain effective stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
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 Quality, Risk &amp; Compliance Management
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 Establish utilities quality assurance and technical compliance requirements.
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 Ensure utilities designs comply with project quality standards and regulatory requirements.
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 Lead technical risk assessments and mitigation planning.
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 Identify design risks affecting cost, schedule, safety, and operational performance.
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 Support implementation of lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.
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 Technical Reporting &amp; Executive Advisory
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 Provide executive-level technical reports, design status updates, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations.
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 Monitor utilities design progress against project milestones and delivery objectives.
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 Provide technical advice to senior project leadership and client representatives.
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 Support preparation of project closeout documentation and asset management requirements.
 
 
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 What Required Skills You'll Bring
 
 
 
 
 Education
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related Engineering discipline.
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 Master's Degree in Infrastructure Engineering, Utilities Engineering, or related field is preferred.
 
 
 
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 Experience
 
 
 
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 Minimum 25 years of experience in utilities engineering, infrastructure design, and technical leadership.
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 Proven experience leading utilities design delivery for major:
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 International airport developments.
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 Aviation infrastructure programs.
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 Large-scale transportation projects.
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 Complex infrastructure developments.
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 Extensive experience with:
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 Wet and dry utility networks.
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 Airport utility master planning.
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 Infrastructure integration.
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 Multidisciplinary design management.
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 Design assurance and technical governance.
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 Demonstrated experience managing large engineering teams, consultants, and contractors.
 
 
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 Skills &amp; Knowledge
 
 
 
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 Extensive knowledge of utility infrastructure planning, design principles, and construction methodologies.
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 Strong understanding of airport infrastructure requirements and operational constraints.
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 Advanced knowledge of international utility standards, codes, and engineering practices.
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 Experience with hydraulic modelling tools such as WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoWorks, StormCAD, or equivalent.
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 Strong understanding of BIM, digital engineering, and asset information management.
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 Excellent leadership, strategic planning, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
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 Strong ability to manage complex technical decisions and multidisciplinary interfaces.
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 Ability to operate effectively at executive and project leadership levels.
 
 
 
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 What Desired Skills You'll Bring
 
 
 
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 Chartered Engineer (CEng), Professional Engineer (PE), or equivalent professional registration.
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 Extensive experience on international airport mega-projects and greenfield airport developments.
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 Knowledge of ICAO, FAA, NFPA, AWWA, BS/EN standards, and airport infrastructure requirements.
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 Experience working under FIDIC or similar international contract frameworks.
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 Experience supporting Design-Build, EPC, PMC, or Delivery Partner project delivery models.
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 Experience leading utilities strategy for smart airports and sustainable infrastructure developments.
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 Strong experience managing client relationships, authorities, and major engineering consultants.
 
 
 
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 Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
 
 
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Utilities Design Director

Wipro

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 Primary Skill/Keywords -
 
 Target Operating Model, Service Management, Workforce Design, Governance Frameworks
 
 
 
 Secondary Skill / Keywords -
 
 Process Improvement, Organisational Design, SLAs, Operating Procedures
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Detailed Job Description:
 
 
 
 Responsible for designing and validating operational models, governance structures, service operating models, organizational structures, workforce requirements, service management processes and operational readiness frameworks.
 
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Operations Lead

<div><div><div><div><div>Division: Development
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Department: Residential Development
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Company: Red Sea Global
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Be the change. Join the world&rsquo;s most visionary developer. 


Red Sea Global (RSG) is showing that there is a better way to positively shape the places we live, work and travel. 


We are purpose-driven and committed to people and planet. Our transformative programs are a driving force to achieving Vision 2030, as well as leading the world towards regenerative tourism. 


Join RSG and be part of the positive change for Saudi Arabia and the world. 


Job Purpose
<ul>
<li>The Associate Director of Marketing &amp; Communications for Residential Development is responsible for defining, leading, and executing the strategic marketing and communications vision across Red Sea Global's residential portfolio, ensuring alignment with the organization's commercial objectives and long-term brand strategy.</li>
<li>This role provides strategic leadership across integrated marketing, communications, brand positioning, and demand generation initiatives, driving awareness, engagement, and qualified lead generation for Red Sea Residences.</li>
<li>Working closely with the Marketing Director and senior business stakeholders, the Associate Director will shape the residential marketing roadmap, ensuring all initiatives support business growth, sales performance, and return on investment.</li>
<li>The role is accountable for developing and executing asset-specific marketing strategies that enhance the positioning of each residential development while maintaining consistency with the Red Sea Global brand.</li>
<li>The Associate Director oversees the end-to-end planning, governance, execution, and optimization of integrated marketing campaigns across traditional and digital channels.</li>
<li>The position plays a critical role in strengthening Red Sea Global's presence within the luxury real estate market by developing compelling customer experiences and impactful communications targeted toward UHNWIs, HNWIs, investors, and strategic partners.</li>
<li>The Associate Director will lead relationships with external agencies, operator partners, and key stakeholders to ensure best-in-class marketing execution, brand consistency, and commercial effectiveness.</li>
<li>The role provides leadership to the marketing team, fostering high performance, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement while ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.</li></ul> 


Job Responsibilities: 


Functional / Technical Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Develop and lead the overall marketing and communications strategy for Red Sea Global's residential developments, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, commercial priorities, and brand positioning.</li>
<li>Drive integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social media, paid media, PR, events, partnerships, website, CRM, email marketing, content marketing, print, film, and experiential channels.</li>
<li>Lead the development of annual marketing strategies, go-to-market plans, and asset launch campaigns that maximize brand awareness, customer engagement, and qualified lead generation.</li>
<li>Partner with executive leadership, Sales, Development, Residential Operations, Commercial, Digital, Communications, and Events teams to ensure marketing strategies support overall business objectives.</li>
<li>Define customer segmentation strategies, buyer journeys, and audience engagement plans tailored to luxury residential buyers, investors, and international target markets.</li>
<li>Lead the strategic direction of content marketing, storytelling, and brand communications across all customer touchpoints.</li>
<li>Oversee the development of premium sales collateral, digital assets, brochures, films, presentations, websites, and brand experiences that reflect Red Sea Global's luxury positioning.</li>
<li>Ensure the Red Sea Residences website and digital ecosystem remain current, optimized, and aligned with evolving marketing priorities and customer experience objectives.</li>
<li>Establish marketing performance frameworks using data analytics, customer insights, market intelligence, and campaign reporting to optimize effectiveness and ROI.</li>
<li>Monitor industry trends, luxury consumer behavior, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Lead the planning, execution, and evaluation of international roadshows, exhibitions, investor events, launch activations, and strategic partnerships that enhance market visibility and support sales objectives.</li>
<li>Oversee relationships with creative, media, PR, digital, branding, production, and research agencies, ensuring exceptional delivery, commercial value, and adherence to brand standards.</li>
<li>Manage marketing budgets, procurement activities, agency contracts, and resource allocation to maximize return on investment while maintaining governance and financial discipline.</li>
<li>Develop executive-level presentations, business cases, campaign reports, and strategic recommendations for senior leadership.</li>
<li>Establish governance processes, performance metrics, and reporting mechanisms to measure campaign effectiveness and ensure continuous optimization.</li>
<li>Champion innovation by identifying new marketing technologies, automation opportunities, AI-driven marketing capabilities, and customer engagement solutions.</li>
<li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing marketing team through coaching, succession planning, performance management, and capability development.</li>
<li>Foster strong collaboration across internal departments, external partners, and operator stakeholders to ensure integrated execution and consistent customer experiences.</li>
<li>Ensure all marketing initiatives comply with corporate brand guidelines, governance standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.</li></ul> 


Job Requirements: 


Qualifications &amp; Experience
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related discipline.</li>
<li>Master's Degree (MBA or related field) preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum 10 years of progressive marketing experience, preferably within a leading real estate developer, luxury hospitality, destination development, or mixed-use development organization.</li>
<li>Minimum 3&ndash;4 years in a managerial or leadership role, leading high-performing marketing teams and managing cross-functional stakeholders.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience developing and executing integrated marketing and communications strategies for large-scale, high-value developments or luxury brands.</li>
<li>Strong experience within luxury real estate, destination marketing, hospitality, UHNWI, or HNWI sectors is highly preferred.</li>
<li>Proven success in leading large-scale product launches, integrated campaigns, brand development, and commercial marketing initiatives.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of customer acquisition strategies, CRM, digital marketing, performance marketing, marketing automation, content strategy, and analytics.</li>
<li>Experience managing significant marketing budgets, agency partnerships, procurement processes, and vendor performance.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to translate market intelligence and customer insights into commercially successful marketing strategies.</li>
<li>Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing executive leadership and collaborating across multiple business functions.</li>
<li>Excellent leadership, coaching, and people management capabilities with a proven track record of building high-performing teams.</li>
<li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance creativity, brand equity, customer experience, and measurable business outcomes.</li>
<li>Exceptional presentation, communication, negotiation, and strategic planning skills.</li>
<li>High level of analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and decision-making capability in fast-paced, complex environments.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of emerging marketing technologies, AI-enabled marketing solutions, digital transformation, and evolving media trends</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>

Associate Director - Residential Marketing

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