Director - Technical Design (MAS123)

Qiddiya Investment Company is on the lookout for an innovative and experienced Director - Technical Design (MAS123) to join our team. This key leadership role will focus on managing all technical aspects of our ambitious projects and initiatives, ensuring that we deliver high-quality outcomes that align with our strategic vision. You will play a crucial role in leading your team to enhance operational performance, drive continuous improvement, and ensure that all technical requirements are met. Key Responsibilities • Technical Leadership • Provide vision and direction for the technical department, ensuring alignment with broader company objectives • Mentor and develop engineering teams to enhance skills and expertise • Drive innovation by encouraging and implementing new technologies and methodologies • Project Management • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects, ensuring they are completed to specifications, on time, and within budget • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure all technical aspects of projects are integrated effectively • Continuous Improvement • Identify areas for improvement within technical operations and develop strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness • Utilize data and metrics to assess performance and implement corrective actions as needed • Stakeholder Collaboration • Engage with internal and external stakeholders to align technical requirements with business objectives • Build strong relationships with suppliers, contractors, and industry partners to support project success • Compliance and Risk Management • Ensure adherence to all relevant local and international standards, regulations, and best practices in engineering and construction • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with technical operations • Reporting and Documentation • Maintain thorough documentation of technical specifications, project plans, and compliance records • Prepare detailed reports for senior management and stakeholders on project progress, challenges, and outcomes Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus • Minimum of 12 years of experience in a leadership role within technical services or engineering management in large-scale development or construction projects • Experience applying project management methodologies and principles • Experience collaborating effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders • Experience driving innovation and implementing continuous improvement initiatives in technical operations • In-depth knowledge of engineering standards, regulations, and compliance requirements relevant to large-scale projects • Experience with risk management and problem-solving in complex environments • Experience preparing technical documentation and reports Show more Show less