construction manager

logistics coordinator

marketing director

operations manager

director of transportation

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p><b>Qiddiya is Saudi Arabia's future capital of entertainment, sports, and culture&mdash;a 360 km&sup2; mega-project just outside Riyadh. This dynamic environment features everything from F1-grade racetracks to innovative theme parks. As we accelerate towards becoming a world-class destination, we are looking for talented individuals to help shape our journey. If you are passionate about building iconic projects and making a lasting impact, Qiddiya is the place for you.</b></p><p>
Qiddiya aspires to be one of the top cities in the world known for mobility and seamless journeys both regionally and within the city. Qiddiya will be connected to Riyadh and beyond with metro and high-speed rail services. Contract Director within the Regional Links team will be responsible for leading the procurement of a very large PPP contract. Overseeing the work of transaction advisors with technical, financial and legal teams, Contract Director will ensure timely delivery of an ambitious procurement programme delivered within a PSP framework.</p><p>
The Contract Director will apply technical and commercial expertise, as well as knowledge of the Saudi PPP landscape, representing the project owner through the planning and execution of the procurement phase.
</p><p><b>Position Overview:</b></p><p>
The Director of Contract Management for EPC+F (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Financing) in Transportation is responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of the contract life cycle for critical transportation projects. This role includes strategic planning, procurement processes, risk evaluation, and ensuring compliance with established frameworks while driving project success.</p><p>
Applications closing on 22nd April 2026.</p><p></p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Collaborating with advisors and stakeholders throughout the development of tender and project documentation including the project agreement, and all commercial and technical requirements</li><li>
Supporting the execution of the procurement phase, including solicitation, receipt and evaluation of bids, and negotiations with bidders leading to contract award</li><li>
Representing the Project Owner in engagement with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and securing of required approvals.</li><li>
Ensuring that safety is put in first place in the development of the requirements, tender documents, construction programme and methodology</li><li>
Focusing on customer experience in the development of the requirements and tender documents</li><li>
Managing the interface between the EPC and PPP contract packages ensuring that risks are mitigated and a balanced risk allocation is achieved</li><li>
Leading and mentoring the junior members of the team, transferring knowledge and experience</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><p><b><br>
Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></p><ul>
<li>Degree and/or post graduate degree qualifications with minimum 15 years of experience in managing tender process for large infrastructure PPP projects. Rail and transport and rail operations experience is preferred.</li>
<li>Extensive experience in managing EPC+F contracts, particularly in the rail sector.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of project management principles, contract law, and procurement processes.</li>
<li>Proven track record of successful negotiations and stakeholder engagement.</li>
<li>Experience in the GCC region is preferred.</li><br>
</ul><br>
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<b>Benefits</b><p><br>
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</p></div>

Director - EPC+F Contracts - Regional Links - Transportation - 20004046 -CDU8

<div><p><b>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 are creating a destination like no other. This is more than a project; it's a national transformation. As construction accelerates, we're seeking ambitious talent to help shape it. If you are driven by scale, impact, and the chance to build something iconic from the ground up, Qiddiya is calling for you.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Position Overview:</b></p><p>
The Director of Contract Management for Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in Regional Links Transportation plays a critical role in overseeing and facilitating the successful execution of transportation projects linked to regional infrastructure development. This position involves the management of contracts, stakeholder engagement, risk assessment, and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks while optimizing project outcomes.</p><p></p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Collaborating with advisors and stakeholders throughout the development of tender and project documentation including the project agreement, and all commercial and technical requirements</li><li>
Supporting the execution of the procurement phase, including solicitation, receipt and evaluation of bids, and negotiations with bidders leading to contract award</li><li>
Representing the Project Owner in engagement with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and securing of required approvals.</li><li>
Ensuring that safety is put in first place in the development of the requirements, tender documents, construction programme and methodology</li><li>
Focusing on customer experience in the development of the requirements and tender documents</li><li>
Managing the interface between the EPC and PPP contract packages ensuring that risks are mitigated and a balanced risk allocation is achieved</li><li>
Leading and mentoring the junior members of the team, transferring knowledge and experience</li></ul><p></p><p>
Applications closing on 22nd April 2026.</p><b><br>
Requirements</b><p><b><br>
Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></p><ul>
<li>Degree and/or post graduate degree qualifications with minimum 15 years of experience in managing tender process for large infrastructure PPP projects. Rail and transport and rail operations experience is preferred</li>
<li>Proven experience in the GCC region is a distinct advantage.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of the regulatory landscape governing transportation and PPP projects.</li><br>
</ul><br>
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<b>Benefits</b><p><br>
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</p></div>

Director - Contract - PPP - Regional Links - Transportation - 20004038 CDU8

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company is committed to delivering a transformative entertainment and leisure destination in Saudi Arabia, and we are actively seeking a Director for Rail Stations Design &amp; Construction - Transportation. In this leadership role, you will manage the design and construction phases of our rail stations, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of functionality, safety, and aesthetics.</p><p>
Your expertise will be essential in coordinating with engineering teams, contractors, and various stakeholders to ensure the successful integration of rail stations within the overall transportation infrastructure of Qiddiya.</p><p>
Applications closing on 22nd April 2026.</p>
Key Responsibilities<ul><li><ul><li>
<b>Project Planning &amp; Coordination</b>: Lead the planning and execution of Q Express Stations construction projects, including site surveys, stakeholder engagement, and environmental considerations.</li><li>
<b>Design Oversight</b>: Work closely with architects and engineers to create station layouts that optimize functionality, accessibility, safety, and aesthetic design.</li><li>
<b>Technical Design Approval</b>: Ensure all designs comply with regulatory codes, safety standards, and client specifications. Review and approve architectural and engineering designs for the station.</li><li>
<b>Construction Management</b>: Oversee the construction of Q Express Stations, ensuring adherence to the Employer&rsquo;s Requirements and the Stakeholders Agreement.</li><li>
<b>Stakeholder Liaison</b>: Coordinate with local authorities, transportation agencies, government bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure the project aligns with broader transportation infrastructure plans.</li><li>
<b>Budget Management</b>: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control measures are in place and the project is completed within the allocated financial resources.</li><li>
<b>Safety Compliance</b>: Implement and monitor health, safety, and environmental protocols during the design and construction phases.</li><li>
<b>Quality Control</b>: Ensure the station meets high-quality standards and complies with all construction and design specifications.</li><li>
<b>Logistics Management</b>: Oversee logistical planning, including material procurement, scheduling, and site management, to ensure seamless construction operations.</li><li>
<b>Final Inspection &amp; Handover</b>: Conduct final inspections to ensure all aspects of the Q Express Stations meet client requirements and industry standards. Oversee the official handover of the completed station.</li></ul></li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.</li>
<li>A minimum of 12 - 15 years of experience in the design and construction of transportation infrastructure, particularly rail stations.</li>
<li>Certifications: Relevant certifications in construction management, project management, or safety (e.g., PMP, LEED, NEBOSH) are an advantage.</li>
<li>Proven track record in managing large-scale transportation projects from inception to completion.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of rail station design principles, construction methodologies, and industry standards.</li>
<li>Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and direct diverse teams.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to make informed decisions under pressure.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with a range of stakeholders.</li>
<li>Experience in the Middle East construction market is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Proficiency in project management software and tools.</li><br>
</ul><br>
<br>
<b>Benefits</b><p><br>
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</p></div>

Director - Rail Stations Design & Construction - Transportation - CDU8

Confidential Government

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  The Director General &ndash; Transport &amp; Logistics Mega-Infrastructure will be responsible for shaping and steering the strategic direction of comprehensive transportation and logistics operations within the organization. This pivotal role demands an adept leader with a profound understanding of mega-infrastructure projects who can drive growth, operational efficiency, and innovation across multimodal transport networks. The ideal candidate will showcase an exemplary ability to engage with stakeholders at various levels&mdash;including government entities, private sector partners, and community organizations&mdash;while ensuring alignment with national transportation policy and sustainability goals. There will be a strong emphasis on risk management, project delivery methodologies, and optimizing supply chain performance, leveraging data analytics and technology to transform transportation systems into a more integrated and customer-centric model.
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   Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in transport and logistics infrastructure management at a senior executive level.
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   Proven track record in leading large-scale infrastructure projects with budgets exceeding $500 million.
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   Deep knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks governing transport and logistics sectors both domestically and internationally.
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   Strong capability to analyze complex transportation systems and develop strategies to enhance operational efficiencies and cost-effectiveness.
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   Exceptional leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to inspire and manage cross-functional teams towards achieving strategic objectives.
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   Experience in stakeholder engagement, particularly with government agencies, community organizations, and private sector partners.
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   Proficiency in financial management, budget preparation, and resource allocation strategies to ensure sustainable operational practices.
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   Advanced understanding of environmental impact assessments and sustainable development practices related to transportation infrastructure.
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   Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills with a focus on achieving win-win outcomes.
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   Experience with data analytics tools and technologies relevant to transportation and logistics optimization.
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   Job Responsibilities:
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   Develop and execute a comprehensive strategic plan for the transport and logistics mega-infrastructure sector to align with organizational goals and national transport policies.
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   Oversee the planning, implementation, and completion of all major infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet quality, safety, and budgetary requirements.
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   Foster partnerships and collaborative relationships with government bodies, private stakeholders, and community organizations to enhance transportation systems and services.
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   Lead the creation and implementation of innovative solutions to improve supply chain and logistics efficiency through intelligent use of data analytics.
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   Conduct regular risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate potential project risks associated with mega-infrastructure undertakings.
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   Monitor industry trends and best practices to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of transport and logistics innovation and advancements.
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   Represent the organization in high-profile meetings and conferences, effectively communicating strategic objectives and operational achievements to diverse audiences.
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   Direct the preparation and execution of annual budgets for the transport and logistics department, ensuring alignment with broader organizational financial objectives.
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   Champion sustainable practices within all operations, ensuring compliance with environmental standards and contributing to the organization&rsquo;s sustainability goals.
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   Mentor and cultivate high-performing teams, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the transport and logistics function.
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   Strategic thinking and visionary leadership capabilities that inspire innovation in transportation systems.
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   Expertise in construction management, procurement, and project delivery methodologies applicable to mega-infrastructure.
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   Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions in a complex environment.
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   Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders and communicate complex ideas clearly.
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   Negotiation expertise with the ability to manage complexities and conflicts inherent in large infrastructure projects.
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   Proficient in project management tools and methodologies, including Agile and traditional frameworks to drive project execution efficiency.
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   Solid understanding of financial principles and experience in budgeting and fiscal management in a large organization.
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   High emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills, enabling effective relationship management across all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
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   Adaptability and resilience, demonstrating the capacity to respond effectively to dynamic challenges and changing environments in mega-project execution.
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   Commitment to upholding ethical standards and compliance with all legal and operational regulations in transportation and logistics sectors.
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Director General – Transport & Logistics Mega-Infrastructure

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
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.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented <b>Senior Program Director</b> to join our team! In this role you will provide leadership and direction for every phase of significant infrastructure and transportation programs to assure on-schedule completion within or below budget and in accordance with contractual obligations. The Senior Program Director will plan and define goals and devise methods to accomplish them; develop in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies.
</p><p></p><p><b>What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li>
Leads, plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned program, project, or subtask.</li><li>
Leads and manages the execution of multiple projects in a mega program.</li><li>
Acts as the company representative with the client and selected suppliers during the program execution. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client.</li><li>
Assists business development in understanding client issues and business plans to market and secure new/additional work within the context of role.</li><li>
Leads technical excellence on the project, including furtherance of the Quality improvement processes of the client and Parsons.</li><li>
Mobilizes company resources, through effective liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work.</li><li>
Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates.</li><li>
Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions which would affect project cost or schedule.</li><li>
Participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.</li><li>
Oversees establishment of all required project and program Project Management Plans, Health and Safety Plans, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plans, and other documents as required.</li><li>
Works with the key project staff, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to devise and execute action plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work.</li><li>
Completes other responsibilities associated with the position as may be appropriate.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent from a recognized university essential.</li><li>
Minimum 25 years of relevant experience of significant large-scale projects, in leadership roles.</li><li>
Previous heavy civil engineering project development and construction delivery within infrastructure and transport environment, essential.</li><li>
Considerable experience at senior management/director level in client facing roles is essential.</li><li>
Effective oral and written skills for client presentations, technical reporting, and internal / external correspondence; ability to effectively present information to key stakeholders as required by the client</li><li>
Understanding of the construction management at risk alternative delivery process and the functions inherent to construction management of large-scaled projects</li><li>
Understanding of budget development and cost accounting</li></ul><p><b><br>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li>
Aviation experience.</li><li>
Master&rsquo;s Degree.</li><li>
Chartered Engineer status, PE, PMP/ChPP certification or equivalent.</li><li>
Major earthworks and/or tunneling experience.</li><li>
GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) experience preferred, KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)</li><li>
Ability to manage and encourage a team of construction management professionals</li><li>
Ability to interface with all levels with project team, client, and others</li><li>
Knowledge of construction contract negotiation and administration</li><li>
Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents</li><li>
Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints</li><li>
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of support function problems</li><li>
Ability to function in a multi-organizational environment by developing relationships that comply with the client&rsquo;s proactive, collaborative culture.</li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior Program Director (Infrastructure and Transportation)

Bureau Veritas

<div><div><p>Location - Al Khobar/Riyadh</p><p></p><p><br>
Role Overview</p><p></p><p><br>
The KSA Buildings &amp; Infrastructure (B&amp;I) Director is responsible for leading, growing, and elevating Bureau Veritas&rsquo; B&amp;I portfolio across the region. This strategic leadership role oversees the full product line performance&mdash;shaping the long‑term vision, delivering the annual P&amp;L, and ensuring excellence across all operations.</p><p></p><p><br>
The Director drives topline and gross margin delivery in close partnership with regional leadership, steering commercial strategy, optimizing delivery models, and ensuring high‑quality, efficient, and client‑centric execution. The role leads multidisciplinary teams across Asset Management, Infrastructure Technical Inspections, Project &amp; Program Management, Environmental Services, and Commissioning, ensuring cohesive, high‑value solutions for clients.</p><p></p><p><br>
The Director also strengthens BV&rsquo;s market presence across major sectors including Hospitality, Entertainment, Tourism, Mega Projects, Developers, Contractors, Government Authorities, Urban Development, Smart Cities, Transportation Infrastructure, and Aviation, building trusted relationships and expanding BV&rsquo;s impact on safe, sustainable, and resilient built environments.</p><p></p><p><br>
Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>
Develop and implement the regional B&amp;I growth strategy aligned with regional and global Product Line priorities.</li><li>
Drive portfolio expansion, commercial performance, and market penetration across all B&amp;I service domains.</li><li>
Lead the annual budgeting cycle and manage end‑to‑end P&amp;L accountability for revenue, sales, and gross margin.</li><li>
Ensure delivery quality in line with BV&rsquo;s Operational Excellence standards and performance KPIs.</li><li>
Oversee regional commercial activities and support major pursuits, tenders, and key account development.</li><li>
Build and maintain strategic relationships with key customers across priority sectors.</li><li>
Lead operational governance through structured meetings, reviews, and performance follow‑up.</li><li>
Coach and develop teams, drive a high‑performance culture, and lead recruitment and performance assessments.</li><li>
Collaborate with Product Line and Area leadership to build a strong B&amp;I talent pipeline.</li><li>
Uphold BV&rsquo;s Core Values, Code of Ethics, and the 3 Absolutes.</li><li>
Ensure rigorous compliance with BV procedures for technical governance, risk, and quality.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Core Competencies</p><p></p><p><br>
Leadership &amp; Strategy</p><ul><li>
Strategic thinker with strong decision‑making, accountability, and change‑leadership capability.</li><li>
Effective people leader who empowers teams and navigates matrix environments with ease.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Commercial &amp; Client Excellence</p><ul><li>
Strong commercial acumen and ability to drive growth across diverse B&amp;I markets, including Transportation Infrastructure and Aviation.</li><li>
Skilled at long‑term client relationship development and key account management.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Operational Excellence</p><ul><li>
Proven ability to ensure consistent quality, compliance, and operational performance.</li><li>
Experience managing complex, multi‑disciplinary programs.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Technical &amp; Market Insight</p><ul><li>
Solid understanding of B&amp;I service lines including inspections, commissioning, and asset management.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of regional standards, regulations, and industry dynamics across built‑environment and infrastructure sectors.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Personal Attributes</p><ul><li>
High integrity, resilient, client‑centric, with strong communication and stakeholder influence.</li></ul></div></div><p></p>

KSA B&I Director

AtkinsRéalis

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h2><p>
AtkinsR&eacute;alis are seeking an expert-level Technical Director for the Strategic Planning department in Riyadh to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the Kingdom's spatial and infrastructural future. This position is responsible for setting the strategic vision and technical direction of planning and urban development initiatives, ensuring they align with Riyadh's'and Saudi Arabia's long-term growth objectives and the broader goals of Saudi Vision 2030. The director will oversee projects of major importance and very high profile which integrate land use planning, transportation systems, environmental sustainability, and smart city technologies into cohesive, forward-thinking urban frameworks.</p><p>
We are looking for a seasoned professional with exceptional presentation skills, proven ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships&mdash;including challenging clients&mdash;and a strong track record of bringing multidisciplinary teams together to deliver transformative outcomes. Due to the high profile of projects, we are seeking individuals with more than 20+ years of experience and extraordinary leadership capabilities.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Your role</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Lead the technical direction and strategic planning of very high-profile urban development projects across Riyadh and KSA.</p></li><li><p>
Manage multidisciplinary teams including planners, architects, engineers, and GIS specialists, fostering collaboration and alignment.</p></li><li><p>
Oversee the design, review, and approval of regional and local plans, metropolitan land, zoning regulations, and land use strategies.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with government agencies, private developers, and international consultants to ensure alignment with national and regional planning frameworks.</p></li><li><p>
Ensure compliance with local regulations, environmental standards, and international best practices.</p></li><li><p>
Provide expert guidance on infrastructure integration, mobility planning, smart city technologies, and public realm enhancements.</p></li><li><p>
Represent the department in public forums, stakeholder meetings, and policy discussions with confidence and clarity.</p></li><li><p>
Act as a unifying force across teams and stakeholders, ensuring seamless coordination and delivery of strategic objectives.</p></li><li><p>
As a senior leader, the Technical Director will manage multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with government agencies, private sector stakeholders, and international consultants. They will be instrumental in guiding the preparation and implementation of local and regional plans, strategy plans, city plans and visions, structure plans, zoning regulations, and guidelines.</p></li><li><p>
The role demands a deep understanding of urban dynamics, regulatory environments, and the socio-economic factors influencing urbanization in the Gulf region, particularly within the context of rapid development and modernization.</p></li><li><p>
Beyond technical oversight, the Director will serve as a key advisor and public representative of the Strategic Planning department. They will champion innovation, advocate for sustainable and inclusive urban policies, and ensure that all planning efforts are grounded in data-driven analysis and global best practices. This role requires a balance of visionary thinking, operational excellence, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes to deliver transformative urban outcomes.</p></li><li><p>
You will be part of our tight-knit strategic planning team which covers the MENA region and beyond. We work in very close collaboration with other departments and sectors and pride ourselves on the inclusive and collaborative environment.</p></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About you</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Master's degree in Regional and Urban Planning.</p></li><li><p>
Minimum 20 years of experience in urban planning, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.</p></li><li><p>
Extensive experience in planning and delivering major strategic plans at the national, regional, and local (city) levels&mdash;including comprehensive plans, regional strategies, structure plans, and long‑range spatial frameworks.</p></li><li><p>
Proven track record of managing large-scale urban and regional development projects.</p></li><li><p>
Strong understanding of Saudi Vision 2030 and its implications for urban growth.</p></li><li><p>
Exceptional presentation and communication skills, with experience handling high-stakes and challenging client interactions.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated ability to unite diverse teams and drive collaboration toward shared goals.</p></li><li><p>
Fluency in English required; Arabic proficiency is a plus.</p></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Rewards &amp; benefits</b></h2><p>
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive &ndash; at every stage of your life and your career.</p><p>
This includes:</p><ul><li><p>
Tax-free salary.</p></li><li><p>
Life insurance coverage.</p></li><li><p>
Medical insurance.</p></li><li><p>
Annual leave balance.</p></li><li><p>
Company gratuity scheme.</p></li><li><p>
Discretionary bonus program.</p></li><li><p>
Annual flight contribution.</p></li><li><p>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</p></li><li><p>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</p></li></ul><p>
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis</b></h2><p>
We're AtkinsR&eacute;alis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.</p></div><p></p>

Technical Director - Urban Planning

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