# Project Director / Senior Project Manager

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Riyadh
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Project Director / Senior Project Manager with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering and infrastructure design to lead the delivery of a major development project in Riyadh.

The role involves managing and coordinating multiple infrastructure design contracts, including Primary Infrastructure, Secondary Infrastructure, Highways, Drainage and related systems.

This is a strategic leadership role requiring deep technical expertise, strong coordination skills and the ability to drive design excellence across complex infrastructure workstreams.

## Responsibilities

- Lead and oversee the design delivery of all infrastructure components within the project.

- Manage and coordinate multiple infrastructure design contracts and consultants.

- Ensure integration and alignment across primary and secondary infrastructure, highways, drainage, utilities, and public realm.

- Review and approve design submissions, ensuring compliance with project requirements, local regulations, and international standards.

- Collaborate with project stakeholders, including government authorities, developers, and engineering teams.

- Monitor design progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.

- Support procurement and construction teams with design-related inputs and technical guidance.

- Champion sustainability, innovation, and value engineering throughout the design process.

## Qualifications

- Minimum 15 years of experience in infrastructure design and delivery.

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline; Master’s degree preferred.

- Proven track record in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, ideally within the Middle East.

- Strong understanding of infrastructure systems including roads, drainage, utilities, and site-wide services.

- Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants.

- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

- Familiarity with regional codes, standards, and permitting processes.

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- infrastructure design
- project management
- leadership
- stakeholder management

### Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- experience in the Middle East
- regional codes and standards

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