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<div><p>WSP in the Middle East is seeking a highly experienced Design Manager to join our team in KSA. The successful candidate will lead and oversee all design activities, ensuring alignment with project objectives, quality standards, and timely delivery within budget.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Lead and manage design activities in detail, ensuring designs meet project goals and client expectations.
</li><li>Collaborate closely with designers, technical teams, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
</li><li>Manage resource allocation, risk, and quality control according to industry best practices and current trends.
</li><li>Act as the main communication link between design teams, technical staff, and clients on a day-to-day basis.
</li><li>Ensure design deliverables are completed on time and within budget for large-scale mega and giga projects.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical discipline.
</li><li>12&ndash;15 years of relevant experience in design management
</li><li>Proven background in large-scale mega and giga projects in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
</li><li>Strong consulting engineering experience within the Middle East market.
</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
</li>Ability to manage complex design challenges and coordinate multiple teams effectively.<br>
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</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p><b>With us, you can. </b><b>Apply today.</b></p></div><br><div></div>

Design Manager

Gensler

<div></div><div><div>Your Role</div><div></div><div>
As a Design Manager at Gensler, you will have a successful track record of managing all phases of projects and will have overall responsibility for client satisfaction, quality control and financial performance. You will deploy resources to ensure that the work process flows smoothly and act as the primary liaison between the team and client. This is a great opportunity to join a highly creative, collaborative team where you will leverage your attention to detail and interpersonal skills to design and deliver exceptional projects on time and within budget. Grow your project management expertise while working on trendsetting design projects across a variety of practice areas and industries.</div><div></div><div>
What You Will Do</div><div></div><div>
Client Engagement</div><ul><li>
Implement one or more client projects through the leadership of project teams.</li><li>
Grow business for base building and interiors projects within various Practice Areas.</li><li>
Prepare project proposals and negotiate contracts and fees.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Leadership</div><ul><li>
Provide leadership to the team and client by communicating project objectives, contract scope, terms, and schedule.</li><li>
Enable the project teams to reach their individual potential and maintain a positive team environment.</li><li>
Collaborate with your team with an &ldquo;open door policy&rdquo;.</li><li>
Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Projects</div><ul><li>
Responsible for both managing projects and client satisfaction by focusing on the project process, service/delivery, work environment, project documentation, and building clients&rsquo; trust and loyalty in Gensler.</li><li>
Manage scheduling, budgets, staffing, and project set-up with clients, sub-contractors, vendors and contractors.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Financial</div><ul><li>
Monitor budgets and profitability targets for your projects (e.g work plan, schedule, fees, billings and collections).</li><li>
Oversee billing and fee management to ensure all financial activities are consistent with Gensler policies and procedures.</li><li>
Responsible for accounts receivable, discretionary expenses, expense report approvals and productivity projections.</li></ul><div></div><div>
General</div><ul><li>
Work closely with other Design Managers, Finance, Human Resources and Office Directors.</li><li>
Demonstrate dignity, respect, and professional attitude.</li><li>
Build and improve external firm image by active participation in appropriate organizations (AIA, RDI, NCIDQ, etc.) and maintain contact with current and potential clients.</li><li>
Participate in office meetings - collaborate with Studio Directors, Office Management and staff.</li><li>
Develop a strategy for Best Practice integration, client satisfaction, and cross studio integration.</li><li>
Focus on global relationship building, recruiting and service integration.</li><li>
Be an advocate for Gensler sustainability commitments internally and externally.</li><li>
Make sustainability an integral part of every project.</li><li>
Define project sustainability targets in collaboration with the client and the project team at the start of each project.</li><li>
Understand clients ESG goals and work with project teams towards achieving them.</li><li>
Support and encourage team members to pursue sustainability learning.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Your Qualifications</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field.</li><li>
15+ years of total experience within the fields of architecture or design.</li><li>
10+ years of related project management experience on a range of design projects.</li><li>
Professional license or certification preferred.</li><li>
Experience negotiating project scope, fees, managing project financial performance, and ensuring fiscal responsibility for projects.</li><li>
Experience with the full project lifecycle, through post-occupancy.</li><li>
Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures.</li><li>
Basic technical understanding of architectural design, interior and furniture design.</li><li>
Experience with project management software, such as MS Project, a plus.</li><li>
Knowledge in sustainable design principles required.</li><li>
LEED, WELL, Fitwel, LFA or other rating systems accreditation preferable.</li><li>
Understand key principles for leading and achieving net zero projects.</li><li>
Capacity to drive sustainability focused discussions with clients and teams.</li><li>
Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required.</li><li>
Previous experience in sustainable design projects preferred. At least one project of the candidate portfolio should showcase this focus. Especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Your Design Technology Qualifications</div><div></div><div><i>
Essential</i></div><ul><li>
Familiarity with the BIM project lifecycle through design, construction and operational phases.</li><li>
Understanding of BIM deliverables and terminology in contracts.</li><li>
Good knowledge and experience with collaboration within the BIM context, including cloud-based markups, consultant coordination and clash detection.</li><li>
Experience in establishing and managing BIM teams for project design and delivery.</li><li>
Experience in managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper skills.</li></ul><div></div><div><i><br>
Desirable</i></div><ul><li>
Basic understanding and familiarity with real-time rendering processes, and material creation &amp; management within the context of integrated BIM and parametric workflows.</li><li>
Understanding of the capabilities and application of Information Management tools such as Aconex, Asite, Newforma, etc.</li></ul><div></div><div><i>
Applications we work </i><i>with</i></div><ul><li>
Design Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, Navisworks</li><li>
Collaboration - BIM360</li><li>
Computational Design - Grasshopper, Dynamo</li><li>
Building Performance Simulation - Insight, Sefaira, Diva, Ladybug tools</li><li>
Visualisation &ndash; Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMax</li><li>
Graphics &amp; Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>
Experiential &ndash; Unreal Engine, Unity</li><li>
Development &ndash; C#, Python</li></ul><div></div><div>
To be considered, please submit portfolio and/or work samples in PDF format.</div><div></div><div>
Life at Gensler</div><div></div><div>
As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From internal design competitions to research grants to &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests.</div><div></div><div>
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and wellness programs. We also offer profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities.</div><div></div><div>
As part of the firm&rsquo;s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.</div></div><div></div>

<div><p><b>What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
</b></p><p>At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
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We are seeking an experienced Design Manager with over 10 years of experience to support the delivery of a portfolio of legacy projects undergoing business plan revisions. The role will focus on managing new Local Design Consultant (LDC) contracts, overseeing master plan changes, land use adjustments, and the design of small-scale vertical assets such as public buildings and amenities. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing 3&ndash;4 concurrent projects, ensuring design quality, coordination, and timely delivery across all workstreams.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Manage the design process for multiple small to mid-scale projects simultaneously.
</li><li>Oversee the development and execution of new LDC contracts in line with updated business plans.
</li><li>Coordinate master plan revisions and land use changes with internal and external stakeholders.
</li><li>Supervise the design of small vertical assets (e.g., public facilities, community buildings).
</li><li>Ensure alignment with project goals, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.
</li><li>Review and approve design submissions at key milestones.
</li><li>Facilitate coordination between planning, infrastructure, and architectural teams.
</li><li>Monitor design progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Minimum 10 years of experience in design management, urban planning, or architecture.
</li><li>Proven experience in residential master plan delivery and public asset design.
</li><li>Strong understanding of land use planning, zoning, and development regulations.
</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and consultants concurrently.
</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, or Civil Engineering; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.
</li><li>Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
</li>Familiarity with the Saudi regulatory environment is an advantage.<br>
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<br>
</li></ul><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.</p></div><br><div></div>

Mace Group

<div><p>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.</p><p>
The project:</p><p>
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.</p><p>
You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>
Manages design management systems, ensuring compliance with business, legal, and contractual standards.</li><li>
Drives change and business improvement, delivering added value to clients.</li><li>
Oversees all design phases, coordinating with construction, commercial, programme, and procurement teams.</li><li>
Delivers elements of the annual business plan, meeting deadlines and budget targets.</li><li>
Leads daily activities of design management teams, ensuring quality and timely outputs.</li><li>
Ensures stakeholder briefs and requirements are met throughout the design process.</li><li>
Provides operational support for deployed design management resources.</li><li>
Presents KPIs and performance data to stakeholders for informed decision-making.</li><li>
Supports business development efforts, contributing to work winning activities.</li><li>
Builds strong stakeholder relationships and leverages internal knowledge networks for continuous improvement.</li></ul><p>
You&rsquo;ll need to have:</p><ul><li>
Bachelors&rsquo; degree in Architecture or Engineering.</li><li>
Experience handling the Design process for a Stadium or related project.</li><li>
Adaptable and proactive, with a positive attitude.</li><li>
Strong communion &amp; Stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Please note: Obtaining a visa in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is subject to a criminal record check, qualifications and may encounter age restrictions.</li></ul><p>
Please note: Obtaining a visa in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is subject to a criminal record check, qualifi-cations and may encounter age restrictions.</p><p>
Our values</p><p>
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.</p><p>
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.</p><p>
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.</p><p>
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.</p><p>
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.</p><p>
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<div><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.</div><div></div><div>
The project:<br>
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.</div><div></div><div>
You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:</div><div></div><ul><li>
Directing the design teams to deliver strategic outcomes and meet project KPIs across real estate developments.</li><li>
Managing client-facing design issues, ensuring strong relationships and responsive communication.</li><li>
Implementing design management systems and protocols to meet legal, contractual, and statutory requirements.</li><li>
Guiding daily activities of design resources, ensuring alignment with programme, cost, quality, and sustainability goals.</li><li>
Supporting long-term strategy development for the business unit, contributing to a sustainable future.</li><li>
Fostering a collaborative, inclusive team environment that promotes well-being and professional growth.</li><li>
Leveraging Mace&rsquo;s centres of excellence and knowledge hub to apply best practice and drive innovation.</li><li>
Advocating for safety and compliance, applying local HSE regulations and Mace&rsquo;s HSW framework across design activities.</li></ul><div></div><div>
You'll need to have:</div><ul><li>
An architecture background and professional membership (e.g. RIBA, MICE, CIBSE, CIOB, RICS, CIAT) or equivalent demonstrable development.</li><li>
Proven experience delivering complex real estate projects with strong consultancy and construction expertise.</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of building safety legislation, standards, contracts, appointments, and HSE regulations.</li><li>
Strong stakeholder engagement and understanding of sustainability and carbon impacts on project delivery.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Please note: Obtaining a visa in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is subject to a criminal record check and qualifications and may encounter age restrictions.</div><div></div><div><br>
Our values</div><div></div><div>
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.</div><div></div><div>
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.</div><div></div><div>
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.</div><div></div><div>
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.</div><div><br>
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.<br>
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We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.</div><div></div><div><br>
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Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p><b>Job Summary
</b></p><p>The Senior Director, Design, leads and manages all design activities for the development, expansion, and enhancement of two metro rail systems. This role ensures the delivery of innovative, safe, sustainable, and cost-effective design solutions across all disciplines not limited to (civil, architectural, systems, rolling stock, and MEP), aligning with city values, project objectives, regulatory standards, and long-term operational needs.</p><p></p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b>
</p><p><b>Strategic Leadership
</b></p><ul><li>Define the overall design strategy for metro infrastructure and systems to support project delivery and long-term operational efficiency.
</li><li>Oversee multidisciplinary design teams, including internal staff, external consultants, and contractors.
</li><li>Ensure integration of design with planning, construction, and operational requirements.
</li><li>Champion innovation, digital engineering (BIM), and sustainability in design processes.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Design Management
</b></p><ul><li>Lead concept, and detailed design stages for all metro; stations, depots, tunnels, tracks, power supply, signaling, communication systems, and rolling stock.
</li><li>Establish and maintain design standards, technical specifications, and quality assurance frameworks.
</li><li>Review and approve major design deliverables, ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and operational standards.
</li><li>Manage design interfaces between different engineering disciplines and external stakeholders.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Stakeholder Engagement
</b></p><ul><li>Collaborate with government agencies, transport authorities, urban planners, and utility providers to ensure design alignment.</li><li>Present design proposals to executive leadership and external committees for approval.
</li><li>Engage with environmental and community groups to incorporate social and sustainability considerations.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Risk, Cost &amp; Schedule Control
</b></p><ul><li>Identify and mitigate design-related risks affecting cost, schedule, and safety.
</li><li>Ensure design solutions are value-engineered and optimized for lifecycle costs.
</li><li>Support procurement strategies, providing technical input for tendering and contractor selection.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Team Leadership
</b></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a high-performing team of design managers and engineers.
</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Requirements</b></p><p><b>
Qualifications &amp; Experience</b>
</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Transportation Engineering, or related field.
</li><li>15+ years of progressive experience in rail/metro infrastructure design and delivery.
</li><li>Proven track record of leading complex, multidisciplinary design projects for urban transit systems.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of international design standards (e.g., EN, AREMA, NFPA).
</li><li>Familiarity with BIM, digital twin technologies, and sustainable design practices.
</li><li>Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Key Competencies
</b></p><ul><li>Strategic thinking and decision-making
</li><li>Strong technical expertise in rail and metro system design
</li><li>Excellent project and resource management abilities
</li></ul><p>&bull;Effective collaboration across disciplines and organizations &bull;Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship</p></div>

Senior Transportation Director - Design (CDU 11) 20004441

ACWA Power

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   Ammonia Plant Engineer (Process Engineer) &ndash; Ammonia Projects
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   Lead process engineering for green ammonia projects across FEED, design &amp; optimization
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   Review vendor deliverables and ensure quality and completeness
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   Draft RfPs, support consultant selection, and assist with O&amp;M budget reviews
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   Experience with Basic/FEED design, Aspen Plus, HYSYS, Excel models
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   Familiarity with ammonia licensors and green ammonia design
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   Knowledge of safety studies (Hazop, Hazid), API/ASME codes
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  🌍 Why ACWA Power?
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