(Senior) Manager - Design

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Senior Manager - Design to support the planning, design and development of large-scale residential projects within the Residential Business Unit.

The role will manage the design process from early development and concept stages through detailed design and delivery, working closely with development, delivery, commercial and external consultant teams. The ideal candidate will combine strong architectural/design management capability with a good understanding of real estate development, residential product and commercial decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• * Lead and coordinate residential design activities from concept through detailed design and construction.
• * Manage external architects, engineers and specialist design consultants.
• * Work closely with Development teams on product definition, feasibility, design strategy and development objectives.
• * Review design proposals to ensure alignment with residential product requirements, budgets, programme and commercial objectives.
• * Manage design development through key stage gates, approvals and technical reviews.
• * Coordinate design interfaces across architecture, interiors, landscape, infrastructure and engineering disciplines.
• * Support value engineering and design-to-budget exercises with Development, Commercial and Cost Planning teams.
• * Identify design risks, resolve coordination issue