Senior Design Manager

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 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.

Mace is one of the delivery partners requiring high-caliber and experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Delivering delegated elements of the annual business plan within deadlines and budget.
• Leading and managing design resources and daily operations across projects.
• Acting as the focal point for all design-related matters.
• Presenting KPIs and management review data to project and sub-function leadership.
• Supporting business development and work-winning activities.
• Leading the development and delivery of relevant training.
• Ensuring adherence to management systems, roles, and responsibilities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Recommending and implementing changes to delivery plans, developing new tools and processes.
• Influencing procurement strategies and addressing contractual and legal aspects.
• Collaborating with PMO teams to ensure coordinated deliverables.
• Leveraging company resources and centre of excellence knowledge for continuous improvement.
• Actively contributing to net-zero carbon goals by identifying, managing and reducing emissions throughout project delivery.
  
  

You’ll Need To Have

• Relevant MEA experience.
• Degree qualification.
• Relevant professional membership.
• Proven experience in the successful construction delivery phase of projects and programmes.
• Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.
  
  

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 fulfil 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 with-in the role