Project Director, Delta B, Residential (Wadi & Naruto Village)
Qiddiya | القدية
Date: 1 day ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Director - Residential to lead the development of exceptional residential projects within the Qiddiya vision. This role is crucial in transforming concepts into reality, ensuring our communities are designed, built, and delivered to the highest standards of quality and innovation.
You will oversee the entire lifecycle of residential developments, from initial planning and design through to construction and final delivery. You'll work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure residential projects align with our overarching vision for a world-class entertainment and lifestyle destination.
As a part of our team, you will foster relationships with key stakeholders and contribute to creating vibrant, sustainable neighbourhoods that will redefine living in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership abilities combined with a solid understanding of residential development processes and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Development
You will oversee the entire lifecycle of residential developments, from initial planning and design through to construction and final delivery. You'll work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure residential projects align with our overarching vision for a world-class entertainment and lifestyle destination.
As a part of our team, you will foster relationships with key stakeholders and contribute to creating vibrant, sustainable neighbourhoods that will redefine living in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership abilities combined with a solid understanding of residential development processes and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Development
- Lead the design and planning phases of residential projects, ensuring alignment with Qiddiya's strategic objectives and community needs
- Develop comprehensive project plans including scope, schedules, resource allocation, and budget management
- Coordinate with internal teams, architects, and engineers to establish project specifications and design criteria
- Provide regular updates to senior management regarding project status, challenges, and milestones
- Identify and analyze potential risks associated with residential projects and develop effective mitigation strategies
- Oversee the construction process, collaborating with contractors to ensure adherence to standards, timelines, and budgets
- Conduct regular site inspections and meetings with project teams to monitor progress and enforce compliance with safety and quality regulations
- Promote a culture of safety and excellence while managing disputes and challenges that arise during project execution
- Establish and maintain productive relationships with external stakeholders, including government entities, contractors, and community representatives
- Facilitate community engagement initiatives to gather input and feedback, ensuring the residential developments meet the needs of future residents
- Prepare and manage project budgets, conducting regular financial analysis to ensure project efficiency and effectiveness
- Ensure procurement practices comply with policies and regulations while identifying potential cost-saving measures
- Monitor cash flow and manage contractor payments to ensure project delivery remains on schedule and on budget
- Ensure all residential project activities comply with local, regional, and national regulations and policies
- Implement quality assurance protocols to uphold the highest standards in residential construction and design
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering)
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in residential project management, with proven experience leading large-scale residential developments
- Strong understanding of the regulatory environment and policies related to residential construction in Saudi Arabia
- Experience with stakeholder engagement and community consultation methodologies
- In-depth experience in project budgeting, scheduling, and resource management
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address challenges proactively
- Familiarity with project management software and tools
- The opportunity to be part of one of Saudi Arabia's most ambitious city developments
- A role dedicated to a specific residential asset type, allowing you to build deep expertise in your area
- A fast-paced, high-impact environment where strategic thinking and execution excellence are highly valued
- Collaboration with global industry leaders in real estate development, architecture, and planning
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