Design Manager (Civils)
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Overview
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-calibre and experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.
You’ll Be Responsible For
- Lead the design management process for large scale Roads and Bridges packages, managing technical design consultancies.
- Guide daily activities of design management teams across projects.
- Ensure briefs, governance and stakeholder requirements are met.
- Provide operational support and coordinated project deliverables.
- Analyse, interpret and present KPIs and management review data.
- Support business development and work winning initiatives.
- Build effective relationships, leveraging reach‑back and Centre of Excellence knowledge.
- Champion net zero carbon transition through proactive emissions management.
You’ll Need To Have
- Degree qualification in the relevant subject essential.
- Chartered or professional membership is an advantage.
- Proven track record delivering the design process for large civils/infrastructure projects.
- Membership of RIBA, MICE, CIBSE, CIOB, RICS, CIAT or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development is preferred.
- Knowledge of building safety legislation, building standards, construction contracts, professional appointments and health and safety legislation.
- 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.
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