Design Coordinator / Design Project Manager (Jeddah-Makkah region)

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee Setec's design scope across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Act as the primary interface between Setec and project stakeholders.
• Participate in technical meetings with clients, consultants, and relevant authorities.
• Gather, consolidate, and communicate project requirements, decisions, and technical information to Setec's engineering teams.
• Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of design outputs, reports, submissions, and technical deliverables.
• Facilitate communication among multidisciplinary project teams and support design integration.
• Prepare presentations and technical updates for clients and stakeholders.
• Support stakeholder management activities related to Setec's services.
• Contribute to business development initiatives by maintaining strong relationships with key public and private sector stakeholders in the Jeddah and Makkah regions.
• Candidate Profile
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.

Education

Experience

• 10 to 15 years of professional experience in engineering consultancy, infrastructure, transportation, metro, mobility, or urban development projects.
• Proven experience in multidisciplinary design coordination and project management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex stakeholder environments and coordinate international design teams.
• Experience on large-scale master planning, infrastructure, metro, mobility, or urban development projects is highly desirable.
• Skills & Competencies
• Strong project management and design coordination capabilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational and reporting skills.
• Client-focused mindset with the ability to operate autonomously.
• Languages
• Fluency in Arabic and English is mandatory.
• French is considered a strong advantage.
• Additional Assets
• Previous experience within the Setec Group or a similar international engineering consultancy would be appreciated.
• Familiarity with the Saudi Arabian market and local authorities is a significant advantage.

Skills & Competencies

Languages

Additional Assets

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on a strategic, high-profile development project in Saudi Arabia.
• An international and collaborative working environment.
• Direct exposure to key stakeholders, consultants, and major urban development initiatives.
• A position with significant visibility and responsibility.
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract Duration: Approximately 18 months - and assignments on other exciting projects subsequently
• To apply, please submit your CV highlighting your experience in design coordination, project management, and multidisciplinary infrastructure or urban development projects.