Associate Director/Director Cost Planning - Master Development SPA 213

Qiddiya | القدية

Date: 3 weeks ago

City: Riyadh

Contract type: Full time

We are seeking an accomplished Cost Planning Professional to join our Master Planning and Development team, bringing expertise in cost planning and leadership to support high-profile projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive client-side experience with a developer or consultant and a proven ability to deliver robust cost planning advice. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to work closely with development teams and drive value optimisation, on one of the world's most ambitious and transformative projects in Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities

Take a proactive approach to cost planning—"plan the cost, not cost the plan"—ensuring that budgets drive design and decision-making
Drive the cost vs. value equation, ensuring optimal financial outcomes without compromising project goals
Collaborate with development teams to create and implement effective cost planning strategies
Oversee the procurement, briefing, and management of external cost consultants to produce CAPEX cost plans, ensuring deliverables meet project standards and timelines
Provide leadership and direction to ensure cost plans are consistent, accurate, and aligned with project objectives
Ensure adherence to defined policies, processes, and templates
Mentor and grow a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, skill development, and excellence
Represent the organization in meetings with consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on cost-related matters

Requirements

10-15 years of experience in cost planning or quantity surveying, with significant experience working client-side for a developer;
Experience working on large-scale master planning projects is a strong advantage
Professional accreditation such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), AIQS (Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors) or similar is preferred
Proven track record of leading teams and managing complex cost planning processes
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey cost strategies and insights to a diverse audience

Benefits

Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

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