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Senior Design Manager (Malls/Retail)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
The project:
This is a large mixed-use development that holds a diverse asset portfolio inclusive of retail and entertainment, residential apartments, business parks, hospitality offerings and community facilities.
You’ll be responsible for:
  • Delivering the design excellence by managing resources, driving strategic outcomes, and nurturing client relationships.
  • Ensuring compliance through robust design systems, contributing to sustainable business growth.
  • Leading the delivery of design management to deliver key strategic outcomes and sub-function KPIs, directly influencing strategic development.
  • Being the main point of contact for client design issues, ensuring relationships are managed and maintained.
  • Managing the design strategy and coordination from the concept masterplan stage through to detailed design, ensuring the delivery of a world-class, mixed-use urban environment.
  • Acting as the primary interface between the client, master planners, architects, consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure design intent is aligned with strategic objectives.
  • Contributing to the preparation of design briefs, RFPs, and evaluation of consultant proposals.
  • Champion of the design excellence, sustainability, and innovation across all project components, ensuring compliance with local regulations and international best practices.
You’ll need to have:
  • Degree in a design-related discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Chartered or working towards professional membership (e.g., RIBA, RICS, CIOB).
  • Proven leadership in complex project delivery.
  • Strong knowledge of design gateways, construction, safety, and sustainability standards.
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.

Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

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

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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