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<h3 >About Turner &amp; Townsend</h3> <p >Turner &amp; Townsend is committed to delivering superior outcomes for clients, fostering individual potential, and contributing to a thriving society. The company supports major global clients in executing ambitious and highly technical projects across more than 130 countries. The team operates within a dynamic, innovative, and client-focused culture that is also inclusive.</p> <h3 >The Role of Commercial Director</h3> <p >We are seeking a <strong >Commercial Director - Major Programmes</strong> to join our expanding infrastructure team in Riyadh, KSA. This full-time leadership position involves providing strategic direction on major programmes, with a primary focus on post-contract delivery and driving commercial success, all while upholding Turner &amp; Townsend's core values.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul > <li >Serve as the principal point of contact for cost management matters and lead the Turner &amp; Townsend team.</li> <li >Lead and motivate team members, providing necessary direction to inspire high performance and contribution.</li> <li >Undertake key account roles, ensuring project execution and maintaining client relationships as required.</li> <li >Deliver assurance services to projects, including peer review, gateway review, maturity assessments, readiness reviews, and performance audits.</li> <li >Periodically assume major program delivery roles, leading the Turner &amp; Townsend commission team to achieve successful "steady state" delivery and manage transitions.</li> <li >Provide oversight and assurance for Turner &amp; Townsend's major programs within the region.</li> <li >Identify organizational needs, develop recruitment plans, and define role specifications.</li> <li >Play a significant role in infrastructure business development activities for the cost center.</li> <li >Support the development and implementation of marketing and business development strategies.</li> <li >Offer solutions to clients and collaborate with the business development team on sales proposals, qualification packages, and presentations.</li> <li >Coordinate with project team leaders on project negotiations and execution.</li> <li >Collaborate effectively with other business divisions and teams.</li> <li >Ensure high-quality service delivery by utilizing Turner &amp; Townsend systems, policies, and procedures, managing time, planning, and organizing for excellence.</li> <li >Demonstrate understanding of commercial business drivers and ensure work aligns with these, contributing to business opportunity development.</li> <li >Show a commitment to challenge, innovation, and continuous improvement within the Cost Management discipline.</li> <li >Take responsibility for Business Unit (BU) performance and project Profit &amp; Loss (P/L).</li> <li >Identify and understand areas for opportunity and development.</li> </ul> <h3 >Candidate Profile</h3> <p >The ideal candidate will be an agile and emotionally intelligent leader with a proven track record in the technical delivery of major programmes. Experience in international and cross-sector environments, particularly in multi-cultural settings, is advantageous. This role requires a <strong >cost management generalist</strong>, proficient in estimating, cost control, scheduling, risk management, change management, performance measurement, and reporting, with demonstrated expertise in major delivery programmes. Candidates should operate at a senior level and be comfortable presenting to large groups and senior-level client bases.</p> <h3 >Required Qualifications and Experience</h3> <ul > <li >Minimum of 20 years of relevant experience.</li> <li >Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.</li> <li >MRICS qualified (FRICS is considered a plus).</li> <li >Strong leadership and team management skills.</li> <li >Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li >Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.</li> <li >Experience in developing and mentoring teams.</li> </ul> <h3 >Working Environment and Expectations</h3> <p >This role requires a commitment to enabling continued growth within the market. The successful candidate will be a developer of talent, enjoying the coaching of early to mid-career cost management staff to help them achieve personal and business goals. The ability to work effectively with remote staff across global time zones is essential, alongside strong organizational and administrative capabilities.</p>

<h3 >About the Role</h3> <p >Saudia Dairy &amp; Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) is seeking an <strong >Associate Director Key Accounts</strong> to lead and expand its strategic partnerships with major national and regional key accounts. Based in Jeddah and Makkah, this full-time role involves overseeing a portfolio of accounts and the teams managing them. The Associate Director is responsible for translating commercial strategy into account-level execution, driving sustainable, profitable growth, and elevating customer relationships to senior decision-maker levels.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul > <li >Own the overall relationship strategy for a portfolio of key accounts, acting as the senior escalation point and executive-level relationship holder.</li> <li >Set the account prioritization framework, ensuring resources and investment are directed toward high-value growth opportunities.</li> <li >Represent the company in senior-level business reviews, top-to-top meetings, and strategic negotiations with customer leadership.</li> <li >Lead or directly oversee the negotiation of major commercial agreements, trading terms, and annual contracts with key customers.</li> <li >Build and maintain senior-level relationships with customer decision-makers to secure long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships.</li> <li >Anticipate market and customer shifts and proactively adjust account strategy.</li> </ul> <h3 >Team Leadership and Development</h3> <ul > <li >Lead, coach, and develop a team of Key Account Managers, setting clear KPIs and holding the team accountable for account performance.</li> <li >Conduct performance management, talent development, and succession planning within the team.</li> <li >Build commercial and negotiation capability across the team through coaching, structured reviews, and knowledge-sharing.</li> <li >Ensure consistent standards of account planning, forecasting, and reporting quality across all managed accounts.</li> </ul> <h3 >Commercial Strategy and Financial Oversight</h3> <ul > <li >Own the annual joint business planning (JBP) process across the account portfolio, ensuring plans are data-backed and aligned with overall commercial and category strategy.</li> <li >Set portfolio-level trade investment strategy and approve promotional/rebate budget allocation based on ROI and strategic priority.</li> <li >Own the portfolio's sales forecast and be accountable for its accuracy, working closely with Demand Planning and Supply Chain leadership.</li> <li >Manage portfolio-level P&amp;L performance (sales, trade spend ROI, market share, EBIT contribution) and report against targets to senior leadership.</li> <li >Review in-market execution trends across accounts, identifying systemic gaps and directing corrective strategies.</li> <li >Own governance of trade spend, rebates, and customer investment budgets across the portfolio, ensuring compliance with approved budgets and company policy.</li> <li >Partner with Finance on budget planning, claims audits, and reconciliation governance, ensuring financial integrity across all accounts.</li> <li >Approve deductions/disputes exceeding KAM authority and monitor deduction trends and aging across the portfolio.</li> </ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3> <ul > <li >8–12 years of progressive experience in Sales or Key Account Management within FMCG or a similar industry.</li> <li >At least 2–3 years of experience in a people-management or team-lead capacity.</li> <li >Proven track record managing large, complex national accounts and multi-million-value trade budgets.</li> <li >Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, and comfort working with BI/reporting tools.</li> </ul> <h3 >Required Competencies</h3> <ul > <li >Strategic thinking with strong commercial and financial acumen (P&amp;L ownership level).</li> <li >Senior-level negotiation and executive relationship management skills.</li> <li >Demonstrated people leadership abilities, including coaching, performance management, and team development.</li> <li >Advanced analytical skills, capable of translating portfolio data into strategic recommendations.</li> <li >Strong cross-functional influence, particularly with Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, and senior leadership.</li> <li >Executive presence and communication skills, including comfort presenting to senior internal and external stakeholders.</li> <li >Change management and resilience in navigating complex, high-stakes account situations.</li> </ul>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b><span>Key Responsibilities</span></b></p><br><br><p><b><span>End</span></b><span>‑</span><b><span>to</span></b><span>‑</span><b><span>End Epic Ownership</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Own delivery of Epics from ideation, definition, and refinement through implementation, release, and benefits realization.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Partner with Product Managers and SME groups to define scope, outcomes, dependencies, and success measures.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Maintain a holistic view of delivery,</span><span>providing</span><span>strategic guidance, business judgement, and recommendations for optimized execution.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><b><span>Planning &amp; Delivery Governance</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Develop and</span><span>maintain</span><span>Epic delivery plans, including timelines, resource needs, budget considerations, and milestone tracking.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Identify</span><span>risks, dependencies, and constraints early; develop mitigation plans and escalate when</span><span>required</span><span>.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Ensure alignment with enterprise strategy, regulatory standards, and cross</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>program priorities.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><b><span>Cross</span></b><span>‑</span><b><span>Functional Leadership &amp; Coordination</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Lead collaboration across Agile Teams, ARTs, and business functions to ensure unified delivery.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Facilitate cross</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>team synchronization and ensure dependencies across technology, business, operations, and external partners are effectively managed.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Track delivery progress through Jira, dashboards, status reports, and regular delivery forums.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><br><p><b><span>Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Communication</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Act as the primary point of contact for all Epic</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>related updates, decisions, and escalations.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Provide clear, concise, and transparent communication to executives, business sponsors, SMEs, and delivery teams.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Facilitate regular stakeholder reviews, steering committees, and status presentations.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><b><span>Execution &amp; Monitoring</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Monitor delivery performance against agreed scope, schedule, quality, and budget.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Remove impediments in collaboration with RTEs, Product Owners, and functional leads.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Ensure teams have clarity on deliverables, priorities, and success measures.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><b><span>Quality Assurance &amp; Documentation</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Oversee and</span><span>maintain</span><span>accurate</span><span>project documentation, including delivery plans, RAID logs, action trackers, and reporting packages.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Conduct quality checks on deliverables to ensure alignment with acceptance criteria and business expectations.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Lead post</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>implementation reviews to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><b><span>Business Case &amp; Proposal Support</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Contribute to the development or review of Lean Business Cases, cost</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>benefit assessments, and strategic proposals for new Epics or enhancements.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Ensure business outcomes, KPIs,</span><span>OKRs</span><span>and value realization metrics are clearly defined and measured.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><b><span>Experience, Qualifications &amp; Skills</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration</span><span>, Project Management, or related field.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><b><span>PMP</span></b><span><span>or</span></span><b><span>Prince2</span></b><span><span>certification is a plus</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>5–7 years of experience delivering complex initiatives, preferably within healthcare or insurance.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Strong understanding of</span></span><b><span>Scaled Agile Framework (</span><span>SAFe</span><span>)</span></b><span><span>and Agile delivery practices;</span><span>SAFe</span><span>certifications are desirable.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Proven experience leading cross</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>functional teams and managing delivery across multiple workstreams or ARTs.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to navigate complex organizational environments.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage senior executives and diverse stakeholder groups.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Proficiency</span><span>with delivery and collaboration tools such as Jira, MS Project, PowerPoint, Visio, Azure DevOps.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to manage competing priorities and guide teams through ambiguity and change.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Experience in writing epics, features, user stories, and supporting UAT or readiness activities as needed.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Self</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>starter mindset with strong leadership and facilitation skills.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><br><p><b>About The Cigna Group </b></p><br>Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.<p><i>Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.</i></p><br><p><i>If</i><i><span> you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: <span><span>SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com</span></span> for support. Do not email <span><span>SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com</span></span> for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.</span></i></p><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> 12+ years </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span></span><p><strong>JOB PURPOSE</strong></p><br><br> <p>Manage RSG’s financial planning and performance management processes, including budgeting, forecasting, management reporting for Operations &amp; Developments, cash flow forecasting, and decision support, ensuring accurate and timely financial insight across all entities and destinations.</p><br><br> <br> <p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><br><br> <p><strong>/ Include not limited too</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Coordinate and manage the annual budgeting process across all RSG entities and destinations, consolidating submissions, validating assumptions, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and PIF planning requirements</li> <li>Lead periodic forecasting cycles, producing rolling forecasts and variance analyses that identify risks, opportunities, and required corrective actions for review by senior finance leadership.</li> <li>Maintain and operate the enterprise financial performance management framework, including KPI definitions, management reporting packs, dashboards, and standard review forums, ensuring consistent and clear visibility of financial results against plan.</li> <li>Prepare consolidated management P&amp;L, balance sheet, and cash flow views, reconciling to accounting actuals and providing clear narrative on key drivers of financial performance.</li> <li>Build, own and continuously improve the central cash flow model consolidating spend and forecasts across the development, operating hotels and assets, and subsidiaries</li> <li>Produce the consolidated cash and forecast view that underpins funding requests and capital injection cases to shareholder and government stakeholders</li> <li>Partner closely with Feasibility &amp; Investments to keep the group business model (the "consolidator") and its reporting current</li> <li>Run scenario and sensitivity analysis on the cash position and funding requirements to support senior decision-making</li> <li>Conduct scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis on macroeconomic, operational, and financing assumptions to support strategic decision-making, risk management, and capital deployment options for the CFO and senior leadership.</li> <li>Analyze destination, asset, and segment performance to identify structural trends, underperforming areas, and opportunities for margin improvement or portfolio optimization, translating findings into actionable management insights.</li> <li>Own and manage planning and consolidation tools, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting systems, ensuring data integrity, process efficiency, and scalability across the FP&amp;A function.</li> <li>Define and govern common planning assumptions including FX, inflation, and discount rates, and standardize planning methodologies across RSG subsidiaries and functions to ensure consistency and comparability.</li> <li>Produce regular executive and board-level financial performance reports, distilling complex financial data into clear, decision-ready narratives aligned with RSG’s strategic priorities and reporting standards.</li> <li>Collaborate with Accounting, Treasury, Investment, and Organizational Development functions to integrate actuals, liquidity forecasts, approved deals, and workforce planning assumptions into financial plans and forecasts.</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p><br><br> <p><strong>Academic Qualifications</strong></p><br><br> <p>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics, or a related field.</p><br><br> <p><strong>Professional Certifications</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) – CFA Institute</li> <li>CMA (Certified Management Accountant) – IMA</li> <li>ACCA / CPA / CA or equivalent professional accounting qualification</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Financial planning, budgeting, and multi-year forecasting</li> <li>Management reporting, KPI development, and performance dashboards</li> <li>Financial modelling, scenario analysis, and sensitivity testing</li> <li>Variance analysis and financial performance narrative</li> <li>Planning and consolidation systems management (e.g., Anaplan, SAP BPC, Oracle EPM)</li> <li>Cross-functional collaboration and executive stakeholder communication</li> <li>Planning assumption governance and methodology standardization</li> </ul> <p><strong>Experience</strong></p><br><br> <p><strong>Years &amp; Nature of Experience</strong></p><br><br> <p>Minimum 8+ years’ experience in financial planning and analysis, management reporting, or corporate finance, including at least 2 years in a managerial or team-lead capacity within a large or complex organization</p><br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> 5+ years </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><span >RESPONSIBILITIES</span></p><ul><li>Lead the implementation and management of the project risk management process, ensuring alignment with client requirements, internal standards, and industry best practices.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and update the project risk register, ensuring all risks, opportunities, mitigation actions, owners, due dates, and statuses are accurately updated.</li><li>Facilitate risk identification workshops and regular risk review meetings with project managers, discipline leads, contractors, consultants, and client representatives.</li><li>Assess project risks related to scope, cost, schedule, procurement, design, construction, commissioning, quality, safety, and stakeholder interfaces.</li><li>Perform qualitative and quantitative risk assessments to evaluate probability, impact, exposure, and priority of identified risks.</li><li>Ensure integration of local context, requirements, and regulations into the project risk management framework and process.</li><li>Support schedule and cost risk analysis activities, including risk modeling, scenario analysis, and development of mitigation strategies.</li><li>Monitor key project risks and early warning indicators, escalating critical risks to project leadership and recommending corrective or preventive actions.</li><li>Prepare and present regular risk reports, dashboards, trend analysis, and executive summaries for client and senior leadership review.</li><li>Coordinate with planning, cost control, commercial, procurement, design, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure risk impacts are properly reflected in project controls reporting.</li><li>Track mitigation actions and follow up with risk owners to ensure timely closure or reduction of risk exposure.</li><li>Support change management, claims avoidance, delay analysis, and lessons learned activities by providing risk-related input and documentation.</li><li>Review contractor risk submissions, risk registers, mitigation plans, and progress updates to ensure consistency with overall project requirements.</li><li>Promote a proactive risk culture across the project team by improving risk awareness, accountability, and timely communication.</li><li>Contribute to the development of risk management procedures, templates, reports, and governance processes.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>15+ years of experience in risk management, project controls, project management, or construction management within large-scale construction, infrastructure, or mission-critical projects.</li><li>Bachelor s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Management, Quantity Surveying, Business, or a related technical field.</li><li>Prior experience working on data centers, mission-critical , industrial, infrastructure, or large-scale building projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of project risk management principles, including risk identification, assessment, mitigation planning, monitoring, escalation, and reporting.</li><li>Experience developing and maintaining project risk registers, mitigation trackers, risk dashboards, and executive-level risk reports.</li><li>Strong understanding of the relationship between risk, cost, schedule, procurement, commercial management, and project delivery.</li><li>Ability to facilitate risk workshops and engage effectively with multidisciplinary project teams, contractors, consultants, and client representatives.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex project information and provide practical risk-based recommendations.</li><li>Proficiency in risk management tools, including Monte Carlo simulation and integrated cost-schedule risk methodologies, using Primavera Risk Analysis , Safran Risk , @RISK , Acumen Risk , or similar.</li><li>Experience supporting qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, including probability and impact assessments, risk scoring, and trend analysis.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to clearly communicate risks, impacts, and mitigation strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.</li><li>Experience working in a PMC, owner s representative, or client-side project management environment.</li><li>Professional certifications such as PMI-RMP, PMP, AACE, IRM, or equivalent risk/project management certification.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.</li></ul><p>Preferred qualifications:</p><ul><li>Master s degree in Construction Management, Engineering Management, Project Management, Risk Management, or a related field.</li><li>Experience working on hyperscale data centers or other large-scale, mission-critical facilities.</li><li>Familiarity with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Power BI, Oracle Primavera Cloud, Procore, or other project controls platforms.</li><li>Active membership in PMI, AACE, IRM, or similar professional associations.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p><span >As Director - Commercial (Program-Wide Contracts), you will provide senior commercial leadership across a broad contract portfolio, helping to shape how major programs are governed, negotiated, and managed. The role is positioned at the center of commercial decision-making, working across client, consultant, contractor, and government interfaces to support effective delivery, manage risk, and strengthen commercial outcomes at program scale.</span></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead commercial strategy and governance across program-wide contract portfolios.</li><li>Oversee contract negotiation, administration, and compliance for major infrastructure programs.</li><li>Manage commercial risk, claims, and dispute resolution across multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Drive cost control, change management, and value optimization initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, commercial management, or a related discipline.</li><li>18+ years of experience leading commercial functions on large infrastructure programs.</li><li>Strong experience in contract administration, claims management, and dispute resolution.</li><li>Deep expertise in cost control, change management, and commercial governance.</li><li>Experience managing client leadership, consultants, contractors, and government stakeholders at director level.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of FIDIC or NEC contract forms.</li><li>Knowledge of government procurement frameworks.</li><li>Experience with major EPC-style contract administration.</li></ul>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>Responsible for managing property assets and facilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Riyadh</p><p><br></p><p>Job Objective:</p><p><br></p><p>Lead the management of property assets and facilities collaboratively, overseeing the efficient operation of leases while attracting property owners and establishing new management contracts that align with the company’s growth objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>* Manage and operate residential and commercial properties professionally.</p><p>* Attract property owners and negotiate with them to establish management contracts for properties and facilities.</p><p>* Build long-term relationships with property owners and investors.</p><p>* Monitor maintenance, operations, and cleanliness, and service providers.</p><p>* Supervise tenants, contracts, collections, and address complaints.</p><p>* Prepare periodic performance reports for properties.</p><p>* Increase occupancy rates and reduce vacancies.</p><p>* Achieve operational and financial objectives for management.</p><p>* Develop operational procedures and improve service quality.</p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Qualifications:</p><p><br></p><p>* Experience in property management or facilities management or the real estate sector.</p><p>* Strong negotiation and persuasion skills with property owners.</p><p>* Excellent relationship-building skills and business development.</p><p>* Leadership and organizational personality.</p><p>* Proficient in using computers and Microsoft Office applications.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p><br></p><p>* Competitive base salary.</p><p>* Bonuses and incentives upon attracting new property management projects.</p><p>* Opportunities for growth and career development.</p><p>* Work within a real estate company with ambitious expansion plans.</p></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Responsible for controlling the financial performance of Last Mile operations by monitoring costs, ensuring financial accuracy, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing insights to improve operational efficiency and profitability.<br> Responsibilities Monitor Last Mile operational costs and budgets.<br> Review and validate supplier, contractor, and delivery partner payments.<br> Analyze costs and identify savings opportunities.<br> Prepare financial and operational performance reports.<br> Conduct budget variance analysis and investigate discrepancies.<br> Monitor financial KPIs and ensure data accuracy.<br> Support month-end closing, budgeting, and forecasting.<br> Develop dashboards using Power BI and Excel.<br> Partner with Operations to improve cost efficiency and financial controls.<br> Ensure compliance with company financial policies.<br> Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field.<br> 3+ years of experience in Finance, Cost Control, Financial Analysis, or Logistics Finance.<br> Advanced Excel and Power BI skills.<br> Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving abilities.<br> Experience in logistics, retail, FMCG, or e-commerce.<br></span> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> No experience required </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>For a well-established international school in Jeddah offering American and British curriculum pathways from early years through secondary levels. The school operates across separate campuses for boys and girls, with distinct facilities such as a KG school, boys school, and a primary &amp; girls school, providing structured and gender-appropriate learning environments. With a focus on academic excellence, values-based education, and strong cultural identity, the school creates a supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential while developing confidence, responsibility, and global awareness within a diverse international community.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><strong>Qualification:</strong> Must have a Bachelor Degree in Educational Leadership</li><li><strong>Curriculum Background:</strong> Preferred to be UK/US but may consider others</li><li>Strong leadership and decision-making ability</li><li>Excellent communication (English required, Arabic preferred)</li><li>Experience with international school accreditation standards</li><li>Ability to integrate technology and innovation in education</li><li>Cultural awareness and commitment to Islamic values</li><li>Experience in girls school leadership in Saudi Arabia or GCC</li><li>Familiarity with bilingual education systems</li><li>Proven success in improving academic outcomes and school performance</li></ul><p></p></section>

About the Company Astek Middle East is part of Astek, a global engineering and technology consulting group founded in France in 1988 and now present on five continents. The Middle East entity delivers IT and technology services across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Jordan, supporting clients in public and government, healthcare, transportation, banking, retail, airlines, and tourism. With 10,000 employees worldwide and revenue of €620 million in 2023, Astek focuses on digital transformation and complex systems engineering for international clients. The group promotes a strong culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, and continuous skills development. More information is available on the Astek Saudi Arabia and UAE country pages, and candidates can reach Astek Middle East at contact-astekme@astek-international.com.<br><br>About the Role We are seeking a Senior Cost Controller to support the financial monitoring, cost management, and performance reporting of energy efficiency, construction, infrastructure, and sustainability projects across Saudi Arabia. The role will be responsible for monitoring project budgets, analyzing cost performance and variances, tracking commitments and expenditures, and providing accurate financial information to support project decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, procurement, finance, contractors, and other stakeholders to help ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets.<br><br>Responsibilities Monitor and control project costs against approved budgets and approved cost plans. Analyze cost variances and provide timely explanations and recommendations to project management. Prepare and maintain cost reports, budget forecasts, cash flow projections, and cost performance analyses. Track project commitments, expenditures, change orders, variations, claims, and other financial impacts. Coordinate with project managers, procurement, and finance teams to reconcile costs and ensure accurate financial reporting. Support the preparation of project cost estimates, budgets, and financial proposals for new and ongoing projects. Maintain project cost databases and ensure accurate coding and allocation of project expenditures. Prepare monthly cost reports and financial updates for project management and stakeholders. Monitor project financial performance and identify potential cost overruns or risks. Support project closeout activities, including final cost reporting and financial documentation. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide recommendations to improve project financial performance. Support project teams with cost-related analysis and financial information throughout the project lifecycle.<br><br>Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, Accounting, or a related field from a recognized institution.3+ years of relevant professional experience in cost control, project cost management, or a related field. Candidates with extensive experience, including 10+ years, are also encouraged to apply. Professional experience in Saudi Arabia or the GCC is preferred. Demonstrated experience in project coordination, project execution, and/or project management. Valid Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration and membership, where applicable. Engineering profession reflected on the candidate's Iqama, where applicable. Strong numerical, analytical, and financial reporting skills. Good command of English, both written and spoken. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.<br><br>Required Skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including cost tracking, budget analysis, pivot tables, formulas, and financial modeling. Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or equivalent platforms. Working knowledge of Primavera P6 and cost-loaded schedules is an advantage. Experience with project cost estimation and cost management methodologies. Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) and project cost performance analysis. Experience with Power BI or similar tools for cost reporting and dashboards is an advantage. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook. Familiarity with change management, variations, claims, commitments, and project expenditure tracking.<br><br>Preferred Skills Certified Cost Professional (CCP) or Certified Cost Technician (CCT) from AACE International. PMP or equivalent project management certification. Experience with FIDIC or similar contract frameworks. Previous experience in energy efficiency, construction, infrastructure, engineering, or facility projects. Experience working on projects in Saudi Arabia. Familiarity with Value Engineering (VE) principles. Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams.<br><br>What We're Looking For We are looking for an experienced cost management professional with strong analytical and financial skills and the ability to take ownership of project cost monitoring and reporting. The position is open to candidates with 3+ years of relevant experience, including professionals with significantly more experience who meet the technical and qualification requirements. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

The Senior Director - Distribution is responsible for defining, leading, and optimizing Qiddiya DMO's distribution strategy across all domestic and international sales channels. The role oversees the commercial performance of Qiddiya's distribution ecosystem, including OTAs, GDS platforms, travel trade partners, corporate travel, DMCs, wholesalers, direct booking channels, and emerging digital distribution platforms.<br><br>The incumbent will drive channel expansion, revenue growth, distribution partnerships, market penetration, and technology enablement while ensuring that Qiddiya's tourism products are effectively distributed, competitively positioned, and commercially optimized across all source markets.<br><br>The Director will lead a team of distribution professionals and work closely with Revenue Management, Marketing, Technology, Destination Operations, Finance, and external partners to maximize demand generation and conversion.<br><br>Requirements<br><br> Distribution Strategy & Commercial Leadership Develop and execute Qiddiya's long-term distribution strategy aligned with destination visitation, revenue, and growth objectives Define channel architecture, market coverage strategy, and distribution priorities across domestic and international markets Establish distribution frameworks that maximize reach, demand generation, profitability, and customer acquisition Identify new distribution opportunities, partnerships, and technologies to support business growth Drive commercial performance across all distribution channels, ensuring revenue targets are achieved Global Distribution & Channel Development Lead the expansion and management of Qiddiya's global distribution network Oversee relationships with OTA partners, GDS providers, travel agencies, tour operators, online travel marketplaces, wholesalers, and corporate travel providers Establish strategic agreements with key distribution partners to increase market penetration Develop market-specific distribution strategies for priority international source markets Ensure optimal positioning of Qiddiya products across all booking and sales channels Trade & Industry Partnerships Develop strategic partnerships with travel trade organizations, DMCs, tourism boards, airlines, hospitality partners, wholesalers, and travel technology providers Lead commercial negotiations for major distribution agreements and partnership contracts Establish annual joint business plans with strategic partners Drive partner engagement initiatives including trade activations, roadshows, educational programs, and industry events Represent Qiddiya at key travel trade and industry forums Revenue Optimization & Commercial Performance Own overall distribution revenue performance across all channels Collaborate closely with Revenue Management to optimize pricing, inventory allocation, and channel mix Monitor performance trends, booking pace, market demand, and channel productivity Establish KPIs covering revenue, conversion, acquisition costs, channel contribution, profitability, and market share Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance distribution efficiency and commercial returns Digital Distribution & Technology Enablement Define the strategic roadmap for distribution technology platforms and capabilities Oversee Channel Management Systems (CMS), Central Reservation Systems (CRS), booking platforms, and GDS integrations Drive digital transformation initiatives that improve distribution effectiveness and partner connectivity Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend investments to enhance commercial performance Ensure scalability of distribution systems to support destination growth Governance, Performance Reporting & Insights Establish governance frameworks, policies, and distribution standards Develop executive dashboards and performance reporting frameworks Provide regular updates to senior leadership regarding distribution performance, risks, opportunities, and market developments Utilize market intelligence and competitive analysis to inform strategic decision-making Ensure compliance with commercial, contractual, and regulatory requirements Leadership & Organizational Development Build and lead a high-performing Distribution function Provide leadership, coaching, and development for managers and specialists Establish workforce and capability plans aligned with future business needs Foster a culture of accountability, commercial excellence, customer focus, and innovation Drive continuous improvement across processes, systems, and team performance<br><br>Experience Requirements<br><br>Minimum 12-14 years of experience in Distribution, Commercial Operations, Revenue Management, Tourism, Hospitality, Travel Technology, or related sectors Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role with responsibility for distribution strategy and commercial performance Proven experience managing large-scale distribution ecosystems and channel partnerships Strong understanding of international travel distribution, OTA management, GDS networks, trade sales, and direct-to-consumer channels Experience within destination management organizations, hospitality groups, airlines, tourism authorities, theme parks, or integrated resorts is highly desirable Experience within GCC markets and international tourism source markets preferred<br><br>Core Competencies & Skills<br><br>Distribution Strategy Commercial Leadership Channel Management OTA & Marketplace Management GDS Distribution Trade & Tour Operator Partnerships Revenue Optimization Market Expansion Contract Negotiation

At Qiddiya Investment Company, we are shaping a landmark destination redefining entertainment, culture and hospitality in the Kingdom. The Hospitality Business Unit is developing a portfolio of hotel assets central to this vision. As these assets progress, we are seeking experienced professionals to help deliver them to the highest standards of design quality, guest experience and commercial performance.<br><br>In this role, you will lead the creative interior design agenda for the hospitality portfolio, defining narratives, signature elements and material strategies across all asset tiers to unlock distinctive, innovative and commercially effective designs that define each asset's identity, and ensure this is carried through concept, mock-up and design freeze.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Lead the interior design definition of hotel concepts from development brief to approved design direction, curating distinctive, emotive and commercially viable environments aligned with Qiddiya, district and Operator visions Articulate and position design proposals through compelling narratives, visuals and presentations to secure alignment and timely outcomes across governance and investment stages Define interior design principles, narratives, material strategies and signature elements for each hotel tier, establishing consistent and distinctive design baselines across the portfolio Oversee consultant briefing and scope definition, validating interior design scope, specialist inputs and FF&E requirements to ensure alignment with design intent, Operator standards and governance approvals Oversee visualisation and design communication (including CGI strategy), ensuring concepts are clearly articulated and aligned with design narratives and stakeholder expectations Lead and govern interior design and specialist consultants, driving strategic approaches on appointment, scope and deliverables and overseeing performance, quality and creative alignment Provide functional governance to project-embedded design management teams, reviewing and endorsing interior design deliverables to ensure approved design intent is maintained through delivery Lead structured review of design submissions across key milestones, providing clear feedback and endorsement to support design progression Lead technical input to development briefs and coordinate across disciplines, embedding experiential intent across layouts, guest journeys, FF&E and key touchpoints Oversee FF&E strategies and specifications, ensuring commercial alignment, procurement integration and consistency with design intent and Operator requirements Lead mock-up and design validation processes, defining mock-up briefs, guiding inspections and ensuring quality through to design freeze Provide creative and technical design oversight through design and construction, resolving interfaces and deviations to maintain quality and design integrity Guide value engineering and design optimisation, balancing design intent with guest experience, cost, programme and operational requirements Champion innovation in guest experience, materials and sensory design, embedding ESG and Vision 2030 priorities Mentor teams and drive continuous improvement of design processes, standards and best practices across the portfolio<br><br>Requirements<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or related discipline<br><br>Professional Certifications <br><br>Professional membership or recognised certification preferred (e.g. RIBA, NCIDQ, BIID or equivalent) <br><br>Years Of Experience<br><br>15+ years' experience in interior design, with strong hospitality focus and senior creative leadership experience<br><br>Skills & Attributes Required<br><br>Strong interior design literacy, creative judgement and design review capability across all project stages Deep understanding of creative and technical hospitality design, including guest experience, spatial planning, materials, lighting and FF&E specification Exceptional storytelling and visual communication, translating design narratives into compelling presentations and concept outputs Ability to manage design consultants and influence creative outcomes Commercial awareness of cost and programme impacts as well as FF&E budgets, procurement timelines and value engineering trade-offs Strong stakeholder management and creative leadership, articulating design intent to secure alignment and drive decision-making Proficiency in design and coordination tools (e.g. Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch Up, Revit, BIM, CDE platforms, Aconex, Autodesk Construction Cloud etc.)<br><br>Preferred Background & Experience<br><br>Experience in a senior creative leadership role (Design Director, Studio Director or equivalent) within a leading design practice or developer environment Proven track record delivering hospitality assets, including luxury and ultra luxury tiers Experience managing interior design consultants across multiple projects Experience managing FF&E strategies, specification development and mock-up programmes Strong experience presenting design concepts and narratives to senior stakeholders Experience working with international hotel Operators and brand standards Experience in KSA / GCC or similar large-scale development environments preferred

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Jasara Program Management Company (Jasara PMC) is a leading Joint Venture between Public Investment Fund (PIF), Jacobs, and Saudi Aramco, established to deliver world-class program management services across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.<br> Jasara plays a key role in supporting the realization of Saudi Vision 2030, particularly in delivering giga-projects and large-scale infrastructure developments.<br> We are seeking a Director for Roads and Car Parks to join JASARA PMC.<br> The Director – Roads and Car Parks serves as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for the strategic planning, assurance, governance, performance monitoring, operational readiness, asset management, and lifecycle optimization of roads, tunnels, and car park infrastructure.<br> The role provides technical leadership and oversight across the full asset lifecycle, ensuring infrastructure assets are safe, reliable, sustainable, compliant, and aligned with organizational objectives and industry best practices.<br> Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership Develop and implement the long-term strategy for roads, tunnels, and car park assets.<br> Establish asset management frameworks, standards, policies, and procedures aligned with international best practices.<br> Support executive leadership in defining infrastructure investment priorities and capital planning strategies.<br> Act as the technical authority and SME for all roads, tunnels, and parking-related infrastructure matters.<br> Asset Management and Lifecycle Planning Lead asset lifecycle management activities including planning, design review, operation, maintenance, renewal, and replacement strategies.<br> Develop and maintain asset management plans, asset condition assessments, and long-term investment programs.<br> Ensure infrastructure assets achieve required levels of service while optimizing whole-life costs.<br> Oversee asset criticality assessments and risk-based maintenance approaches.<br> Assurance and Governance Lead Stage Gate Assurance reviews for roads, tunnels, and car park projects.<br> Review project deliverables and provide technical recommendations for Go/No-Go decisions.<br> Ensure compliance with organizational governance requirements, industry standards, and regulatory obligations.<br> Conduct technical audits, performance reviews, and assurance assessments.<br> Design and Technical Oversight Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, standards, and technical submissions.<br> Ensure designs meet operational, safety, sustainability, accessibility, and maintainability requirements.<br> Evaluate innovative technologies, smart mobility solutions, and industry developments.<br> Provide expert technical guidance on road geometry, pavement systems, tunnel systems, drainage, parking facilities, traffic management, and associated infrastructure.<br> Operations and Maintenance Monitor operational performance of road, tunnel, and parking assets.<br> Ensure maintenance strategies are effectively implemented to maximize asset performance and reliability.<br> Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and service levels.<br> Support operational readiness and transition from project delivery to operations.<br> Risk Management and Compliance Identify infrastructure risks and develop mitigation strategies.<br> Ensure compliance with local regulations, international standards, and health and safety requirements.<br> Oversee emergency response, resilience planning, and business continuity considerations for critical infrastructure.<br> Monitor environmental and sustainability performance requirements.<br> Stakeholder Management Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project teams, operators, consultants, contractors, regulators, and government authorities.<br> Represent the organization in technical committees and industry forums.<br> Provide executive-level reporting and technical advice to senior leadership.<br> Performance Monitoring Develop and monitor KPIs related to asset performance, condition, availability, reliability, and lifecycle costs.<br> Establish reporting dashboards and performance review processes.<br> Ensure data-driven decision-making through asset intelligence and performance analytics.<br> Key Accountabilities Roads, tunnels, and car park asset performance.<br> Asset lifecycle and maintenance strategies.<br> Technical governance and assurance.<br> Infrastructure risk management.<br> Operational readiness and transition assurance.<br> Asset management compliance and maturity.<br> Capital investment and renewal planning.<br> Service level achievement and optimization.<br> a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Education Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.<br> Master's degree in Engineering, Infrastructure Management, Asset Management, or a related field preferred.<br> Professional Certifications (Preferred) Chartered Engineer (CEng), PE, or equivalent.<br> Certified Asset Management Assessor (CAMA).<br> IAM Certificate/Diploma or equivalent Asset Management qualification.<br> PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.<br> Relevant transportation, tunnel, or infrastructure certifications.<br> Experience 20+ years of experience in transportation, infrastructure, roads, tunnels, or parking asset management.<br> Minimum 8 years in a senior leadership or management role.<br> Proven experience in large-scale infrastructure programs, smart cities, municipalities, giga projects, or transportation authorities.<br> Strong background in asset management, operations, maintenance, and infrastructure lifecycle planning.<br> Experience leading technical assurance and stage-gate reviews.<br></span> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> No experience required </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

<p><b>JOB SUMMARY&nbsp;</b></p><p><br></p><p>The Cluster Assistant Director of Content will lead the development, governance and execution of the destination content strategy across all Marriott Luxury properties within the cluster. The role is responsible for ensuring every piece of content from campaign assets and social storytelling to sales collateral, destination itineraries and partner communications supports brand positioning, drives demand and delivers a consistent luxury narrative. Working closely with Marriott International, Red Sea Global, Saudi Tourism Authority, regional marketing teams and commercial stakeholders, this role will establish a best-in-class content ecosystem that supports digital marketing, PR, social media, sales, revenue generation and destination partnerships. Develop destination-first storytelling that showcases the unique positioning and experiences for each or our Marriott Luxury, The Red Sea and AMAALA portfolio of resorts and experiences across the portfolio Ensure content relevance for priority source markets, aligning with regional demand drivers and seasonal travel patterns Improve efficiency and consistency in content production across properties and brands Strengthen collaboration with regional marketing, digital, social, and PR teams Support campaign performance, SEO visibility, and social engagement</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>Content Strategy</p><ul><li>Develop and lead property focused content strategy</li><li>Align content with priority source markets and seasonal travel demand.</li></ul><p>Creative Direction</p><ul><li>Provide creative leadership across all visual storytelling by ensuring:</li><ul><li>Consistent luxury brand standards</li><li>Editorial quality</li><li>Destination authenticity</li><li>Premium production values</li><li>Brand differentiation</li></ul></ul><p>Source Market Localization</p><ul><li>Ensure content resonates with key international markets through cultural insights, travel motivations, and localized messaging.</li><li>Partner with regional marketing teams to tailor campaigns for priority feeder markets.</li></ul><p>Content Governance</p><ul><li>Establish governance across the cluster by:</li><ul><li>Managing content calendars</li><li>Maintaining digital asset libraries</li><li>Defining content standards</li><li>Creating editorial guidelines</li><li>Managing approvals</li><li>Ensuring brand compliance</li><li>Reducing duplication across properties</li></ul></ul><p>Content Development &amp; Production</p><ul><li>Oversee the creation of high-quality content including:</li><ul><li>Editorial storytelling</li><li>Social media assets</li><li>Video and visual content</li><li>Campaign landing pages</li><li>Destination guides and itineraries</li></ul><li>Manage content calendars across cluster marketing initiatives.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Work closely with:</li><ul><li>Regional Brand team</li><li>Digital Marketing</li><li>Social Media</li><li>Brand Marketing</li><li>PR and Communications</li></ul><li>Ensure content supports integrated campaigns and commercial initiatives from The Red Sea and AMAALA destination.</li></ul><p>Property Partnership &amp; Enablement</p><ul><li>Partner strategically with resort marketing teams to identify, curate and elevate distinctive stories, guest experiences and destination moments that reinforce each property's unique brand positioning while contributing to the broader Marriott Luxury, The Red Sea &amp; AMAALA narrative.</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance on editorial planning, content strategy and storytelling standards, ensuring alignment with the cluster content strategy, brand guidelines and commercial priorities.</li><li>Enable resort marketing teams through content planning frameworks, best practices and creative direction, fostering a collaborative culture that maximizes storytelling opportunities and operational efficiencies across the portfolio.</li><li>Champion a destination-first approach to content creation, ensuring property-level initiatives contribute to a cohesive and compelling narrative that strengthens both individual resort visibility and the overall destination brand.</li></ul><p>Agency &amp; Production Management</p><ul><li>Manage external creative agencies, photographers, videographers, and content creators.</li><li>Ensure production quality, brand consistency, and budget efficiency.</li></ul><p>Budget Management</p><ul><li>Develop and manage the annual content production and creative budget across the Marriott Luxury, The Red Sea &amp; AMAALA portfolio, ensuring efficient allocation of resources aligned with commercial priorities.</li><li>Forecast and monitor expenditure across content creation, photography, videography, creative production, copywriting, agency retainers, talent, licensing and content distribution.</li><li>Identify opportunities to optimize production through integrated cluster shoots, shared asset creation and cross-property collaboration, maximizing return on investment while reducing duplication.</li><li>Ensure all content initiatives are delivered within approved budgets, adhering to Marriott International procurement and financial processes.</li><li>Measure the effectiveness and ROI of content investments, providing regular budget reporting and recommendations to improve efficiency and business impact. This elevates the responsibility to an Associate Director level by emphasizing financial ownership, resource optimization, and ROI, rather than simply managing production costs.</li></ul><p>Performance &amp; Optimization</p><ul><li>In collaboration with the digital marketing team, track and analyze content performance across digital channels.</li><li>Optimize storytelling and formats based on engagement, reach, and conversion metrics.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p>9-10+ years experience in content marketing, editorial, digital storytelling, or brand marketing Experience in hospitality, travel, tourism, or lifestyle marketing preferred Strong understanding of international travel audiences and source market behavior Proven ability to develop multi-channel content strategies Experience managing creative production and agencies Strong storytelling and editorial capabilities

<p>JOB OVERVIEW The Account Director GCC at Faena The Red Sea is responsible for developing and managing high-value business across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), with a primary focus on luxury leisure, groups, and corporate segments. The role will build strong relationships with luxury travel advisors, tour operators, DMCs, corporate accounts, family offices, event planners, and other key commercial partners across priority GCC markets. This role plays a critical part in positioning Faena The Red Sea as the preferred ultra-luxury Red Sea destination for affluent GCC travelers, family and multigenerational stays, private celebrations, leisure groups, corporate retreats, executive travel, and high-value meetings and events. The position requires deep knowledge of GCC source markets, strong commercial relationships, and an ability to translate the distinctive Faena experience into compelling business opportunities. As a senior commercial ambassador, the Account Director will drive revenue opportunities across suites, villas, dining, wellness, experiences, meetings, events, and exclusive buyouts while ensuring every engagement reflects the prestige and artistry of the Faena brand. The role works closely with Sales, Events, Marketing, Revenue Management, Reservations, Operations, and other stakeholders to convert demand, maximize account production, and deliver highly personalized guest and partner experiences.</p><p>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Develop and execute a strategic sales plan for priority GCC markets, driving production across luxury leisure, groups, and corporate segments.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with luxury travel advisors, tour operators, DMCs, corporate travel buyers, family offices, event planners, and other key intermediaries across the GCC.</li><li>Identify and secure opportunities for high-end FIT and family leisure travel, private celebrations, leisure groups, corporate retreats, executive stays, meetings, incentives, and exclusive buyouts.</li><li>Position Faena The Red Sea as a preferred ultra-luxury destination for GCC travelers and organizations seeking privacy, distinctive experiences, and exceptional service.</li><li>Manage a portfolio of high-value GCC accounts with clear revenue targets, account strategies, annual production goals, and measurable conversion objectives.</li><li>Develop new accounts and grow existing partnerships through regular sales calls, presentations, market visits, client entertainment, site inspections, and curated familiarization trips.</li><li>Lead negotiations for preferred agreements, corporate rates, group opportunities, and strategic partnerships in line with the hotel s commercial and revenue objectives.</li><li>Work closely with Events and Operations teams to convert and execute group, meeting, retreat, and celebration business while ensuring a seamless client and guest experience.</li><li>Partner with Marketing to identify GCC-specific campaigns, partnerships, trade activations, and market opportunities that strengthen awareness and generate qualified demand.</li><li>Collaborate with Revenue Management to optimize pricing, availability, need periods, and commercial offers across leisure, corporate, and group opportunities.</li><li>Maintain accurate account plans, sales activities, pipelines, call reports, and opportunity tracking within CRM systems, ensuring timely follow-up and forecasting.</li><li>Monitor GCC travel trends, school and public holiday calendars, corporate activity, major events, competitor developments, and market intelligence relevant to demand generation.</li><li>Represent Faena The Red Sea at key GCC trade shows, roadshows, sales missions, networking events, and client functions as required.</li><li>Coordinate closely with Reservations and the wider Commercial team to ensure high-value enquiries are handled promptly, accurately, and with a strong focus on conversion.</li><li>Uphold the highest standards of luxury selling, relationship management, professionalism, and Faena brand representation at all times.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED Minimum 5+ years of experience in luxury hospitality sales, with strong exposure to GCC leisure, groups, and/or corporate segments. Established network of luxury travel advisors, tour operators, DMCs, corporate accounts, family offices, event planners, or other relevant partners across GCC markets strongly preferred. Previous experience with ultra-luxury hotels, resorts, destination properties, or high-end travel brands is highly desirable. Strong understanding of GCC travel behavior, luxury leisure distribution, corporate account management, group sales, and relationship-led commercial development. Proven track record of developing accounts, converting high-value business, and achieving or exceeding revenue targets. Exceptional communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability and willingness to travel frequently across GCC markets and represent the hotel at trade and client events. Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, market awareness, and a proactive approach to business development. Fluency in English is mandatory; Arabic is highly desirable. Proficient in Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and hotel sales/commercial platforms. Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospitality, Tourism, Marketing, or a related field preferred.</p>

<p>Qiddiya is looking for someone who can provide strategic leadership, governance, and operational direction for all Security and Logistics functions supporting construction, infrastructure, and project activities across Qiddiya developments. The role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day security operations, command center activities, access control, permit governance, contractor compliance, incident management, emergency preparedness, and stakeholder engagement to ensure safe, secure, and uninterrupted project execution. The position plays a key role in driving operational excellence through continuous improvement, process optimization, performance management, and digital transformation initiatives. It is accountable for strengthening governance frameworks, enhancing service delivery, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring the protection of people, assets, and infrastructure while supporting the successful delivery of project objectives and organizational priorities. Key Responsibilities</p><p>1. Security Operations</p><ul><li>Develop and implement construction security strategies, policies, procedures, and operating standards.</li><li>Oversee site security operations across construction zones, project areas, logistics routes, and key access points.</li><li>Manage security service providers, guard force operations, and specialized security contractors.</li><li>Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures to protect personnel, assets, equipment, and infrastructure.</li><li>Lead incident management, investigations, escalation, and emergency response coordination.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate security standards, regulatory requirements, and approved project security plans.</li><li>Monitor access control systems, surveillance systems, command center outputs, and physical security infrastructure.</li><li>Collaborate with government authorities, emergency services, contractors, and relevant stakeholders on security matters.</li></ul><p>2. Logistics Security &amp; Operational Coordination</p><ul><li>Engage with logistics planning and execution teams to support project schedules and operational requirements.</li><li>Oversee secure movement of construction materials, equipment, and critical project assets.</li><li>Coordinate security requirements for transportation, warehousing, inventory control, and material movement activities.</li><li>Support safe and controlled access for contractor vehicles, delivery movements, buses, and project transportation activities.</li><li>Develop logistics security contingency plans to mitigate operational disruption, access constraints, and emergency scenarios.</li><li>Monitor logistics-related security performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p>3. Command Center, Access Control &amp; Permits</p><ul><li>Lead command center coordination, situational awareness, incident logging, escalation, and operational response tracking.</li><li>Govern workforce, vehicle, visitor, and contractor access processes in line with site procedures.</li><li>Oversee permit-related security controls and ensure alignment with project access requirements.</li><li>Track recurring access, permit, and compliance issues and provide corrective recommendations to management.</li></ul><p>5. Vendor &amp; Stakeholder Management</p><ul><li>Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal departments, contractors, delivery partners, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Support service agreements, call-off orders, scopes of work, and contracts related to security and logistics services.</li><li>Monitor contractor and vendor performance against agreed KPIs, service levels, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Resolve operational issues affecting project delivery, security performance, logistics flow, or stakeholder requirements.</li></ul><p>6. Compliance, Risk &amp; Governance</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, corporate security directives, transportation requirements, and project procedures.</li><li>Maintain health, safety, environmental, and quality standards within security and logistics operations.</li><li>Implement governance frameworks for construction security, contractor compliance, access control, and logistics operations.</li><li>Develop and maintain security and logistics risk registers, issue trackers, action logs, and reporting mechanisms.</li></ul><p>7. Financial &amp; Performance Management</p><ul><li>Develop, monitor, and manage budgets related to security and logistics operations.</li><li>Monitor operating costs, service provider utilization, manpower deployment, and efficiency opportunities.</li><li>Establish KPIs, performance dashboards, and reporting routines to support management oversight.</li><li>Prepare executive reports, decision papers, operational updates, and recommendations for senior leadership.</li></ul><p>8. Leadership &amp; Team Development</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop security and logistics professionals across assigned areas of responsibility.</li><li>Build a high-performance culture focused on safety, accountability, discipline, collaboration, and operational excellence.</li><li>Set team objectives, monitor performance, provide guidance, and support capability development.</li><li>Promote knowledge sharing, lessons learned, and consistent ways of working across departments and project locations.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>7+ years of experience in security operations, construction security, logistics, infrastructure, operations, or major project environments.</p><p>4+ years of leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and service providers.</p><p>Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale construction, infrastructure, masterplan, or giga-project developments.</p><p>Proven experience managing outsourced security contracts, third-party logistics providers, and contractor performance.</p><p>Experience in emergency response, crisis management, operational readiness, and incident investigations.</p><p>Experience working with government authorities, regulatory agencies, emergency services, and senior stakeholders is preferred. protecting project continuity and site safety.</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.</p><p>Professional certifications are highly desirable, such as CPP, PSP, PMP, CSCP, CISM, or equivalent.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>IT&nbsp;Administrator,&nbsp;Riyadh,&nbsp;Saudi&nbsp;Arabia</strong></p><br><br> <br> <br> <p><strong>The&nbsp;Company</strong></p><br><br> <p>Founded&nbsp;in&nbsp;1977,&nbsp;Almarai&nbsp;Company&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;world’s&nbsp;largest&nbsp;vertically&nbsp;integrated&nbsp;dairy&nbsp;company&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;largest&nbsp;food&nbsp;and&nbsp;beverage&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;and&nbsp;distribution&nbsp;company&nbsp;in&nbsp;MENA.&nbsp;Headquartered&nbsp;in&nbsp;Riyadh,&nbsp;Almarai&nbsp;Company&nbsp;is&nbsp;ranked&nbsp;as&nbsp;the&nbsp;number&nbsp;one&nbsp;FMCG&nbsp;Brand&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;MENA&nbsp;region&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;market&nbsp;leader&nbsp;in&nbsp;all&nbsp;its&nbsp;categories&nbsp;across&nbsp;GCC,&nbsp;Egypt,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Jordan.</p><br><br> <p>Over&nbsp;five&nbsp;decades&nbsp;of&nbsp;sustainable&nbsp;growth,&nbsp;Almarai&nbsp;has&nbsp;consistently&nbsp;provided&nbsp;nutritious&nbsp;and&nbsp;healthy&nbsp;products&nbsp;to&nbsp;consumers&nbsp;of&nbsp;all&nbsp;ages,&nbsp;driven&nbsp;by&nbsp;its&nbsp;core&nbsp;principle:&nbsp;“Quality&nbsp;you&nbsp;can&nbsp;trust.”</p><br><br> <p>Almarai&nbsp;has&nbsp;expanded&nbsp;its&nbsp;product&nbsp;range&nbsp;to&nbsp;include,&nbsp;in&nbsp;addition&nbsp;to&nbsp;dairy&nbsp;products,&nbsp;juices&nbsp;and&nbsp;beverages,&nbsp;baked&nbsp;goods,&nbsp;poultry,&nbsp;infant&nbsp;formula,&nbsp;dates,&nbsp;fish&nbsp;and&nbsp;seafood,&nbsp;and&nbsp;bottled&nbsp;water,&nbsp;under&nbsp;more&nbsp;than&nbsp;20&nbsp;brands&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;Almarai,&nbsp;L’usine,&nbsp;7DAYS,&nbsp;ALYOUM,&nbsp;Nuralac,&nbsp;Farm’s&nbsp;Select,&nbsp;Ice&nbsp;Leaf,&nbsp;Almira,&nbsp;Seama,&nbsp;Oska,&nbsp;IVAL,&nbsp;Almara&nbsp;Pro,&nbsp;Premier&nbsp;Chef,&nbsp;Bakemart,&nbsp;and&nbsp;others.&nbsp;Almarai&nbsp;currently&nbsp;employs&nbsp;over&nbsp;43,000&nbsp;Quality&nbsp;Makers,&nbsp;across&nbsp;the&nbsp;GCC,&nbsp;Egypt&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Jordan.&nbsp;In&nbsp;2025,&nbsp;Almarai&nbsp;reported&nbsp;net&nbsp;income&nbsp;of&nbsp;SAR&nbsp;2.4&nbsp;billion&nbsp;on&nbsp;sales&nbsp;of&nbsp;SAR&nbsp;22&nbsp;billion.</p><br><br> <br> <br> <p><strong>The&nbsp;Opportunity</strong></p><br><br> <p>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;looking&nbsp;for&nbsp;an&nbsp;<strong>IT&nbsp;Administrator&nbsp;</strong>To&nbsp;ensure&nbsp;delivery&nbsp;of&nbsp;resilient&nbsp;and&nbsp;reliable&nbsp;IT&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;to&nbsp;internal&nbsp;customers&nbsp;in&nbsp;all&nbsp;locations&nbsp;within&nbsp;the&nbsp;geographical&nbsp;area&nbsp;assigned&nbsp;by&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;and&nbsp;upgrading&nbsp;existing&nbsp;hardware,&nbsp;communication&nbsp;and&nbsp;software&nbsp;components,&nbsp;implementing&nbsp;additional&nbsp;IT&nbsp;facilities&nbsp;to&nbsp;meet&nbsp;the&nbsp;needs&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;business&nbsp;and&nbsp;resolving&nbsp;user&nbsp;calls&nbsp;by&nbsp;troubleshooting&nbsp;malfunctioning&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;components.</p><br><br> <br> <p><strong>Candidate&nbsp;must&nbsp;meet&nbsp;the&nbsp;following&nbsp;criteria&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;shortlisted:</strong></p><br><br> <br> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s&nbsp;degree&nbsp;in&nbsp;IT&nbsp;/&nbsp;Business&nbsp;Systems&nbsp;of&nbsp;related&nbsp;degree</li> <li>2&nbsp;to&nbsp;5&nbsp;years’&nbsp;experience,&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;working&nbsp;on&nbsp;Oracle&nbsp;environment,&nbsp;Exposure&nbsp;to&nbsp;implementing&nbsp;on&nbsp;client&nbsp;/&nbsp;server-based&nbsp;applications.</li> <li>Strong&nbsp;interpersonal&nbsp;abilities,&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;communicate&nbsp;and&nbsp;work&nbsp;with&nbsp;personnel&nbsp;from&nbsp;a&nbsp;wide&nbsp;verity&nbsp;of&nbsp;professional&nbsp;disciplines.</li> <li>A&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;to&nbsp;achieving&nbsp;excellence&nbsp;in&nbsp;IT&nbsp;management&nbsp;support&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;region,&nbsp;Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;team&nbsp;member&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;team.</li> <li>Initiative&nbsp;and&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;under&nbsp;pressure&nbsp;to&nbsp;handle&nbsp;sizable&nbsp;volume&nbsp;of&nbsp;activities</li> <li>Built&nbsp;in&nbsp;confidence&nbsp;of&nbsp;completing&nbsp;the&nbsp;assigned&nbsp;tasks.&nbsp;Methodical,&nbsp;tactful&nbsp;and&nbsp;cooperative&nbsp;personality,&nbsp;Maturity&nbsp;of&nbsp;judgement,&nbsp;with&nbsp;business&nbsp;acumen,&nbsp;Installing&nbsp;and&nbsp;managing&nbsp;servers</li> <li>Working&nbsp;with&nbsp;variety&nbsp;of&nbsp;tasks,&nbsp;Familiarity&nbsp;with&nbsp;ITIL&nbsp;framework,&nbsp;Hands&nbsp;on&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;software&nbsp;products&nbsp;used&nbsp;in&nbsp;Almarai&nbsp;environment.</li> <li>Familiar&nbsp;with&nbsp;standard&nbsp;concepts,&nbsp;practices,&nbsp;and&nbsp;procedures&nbsp;within&nbsp;a&nbsp;particular&nbsp;field,&nbsp;Hands&nbsp;on&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;Business&nbsp;Object&nbsp;or&nbsp;similar&nbsp;product.</li> </ul> <br> <br> <p>If&nbsp;you&nbsp;meet&nbsp;the&nbsp;qualifications&nbsp;and&nbsp;are&nbsp;looking&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;challenging&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;dynamic&nbsp;industry,&nbsp;please&nbsp;apply&nbsp;now.</p><br><br> <p>We&nbsp;offer&nbsp;competitive&nbsp;salary&nbsp;and&nbsp;benefits&nbsp;package&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;right&nbsp;candidate.</p><br><br> <br> <p>We&nbsp;look&nbsp;forward&nbsp;to&nbsp;welcoming&nbsp;you&nbsp;to&nbsp;our&nbsp;team.&nbsp;Apply&nbsp;now&nbsp;and&nbsp;take&nbsp;the&nbsp;next&nbsp;step&nbsp;in&nbsp;your&nbsp;career&nbsp;as&nbsp;an&nbsp;<strong>IT&nbsp;Administrator</strong></p><br><br> <br> <br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> No experience required </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span></span><p>.</p><br>Job Purpose <br><p>Responsible for leading the establishment, development, alignment, and execution of annual business plans for the assigned unit. Overseeing cross-functional committees, facilitating key meetings, and monitoring performance through dashboards and reporting tools. Ensures accurate documentation, timely follow-up on action items, and delivers strategic insights to support informed decision-making and drive successful business outcomes.</p><br> <br><br>Key Accountability Areas <br><p>Business Plans Management:</p><br> <ul> <li>Lead the coordination and execution of annual business planning activities, ensuring alignment with both technical and operational objectives.</li> <li>Translate high-level business goals into actionable initiatives with clearly defined priorities, responsibilities, and timelines across multiple functions.</li> <li>Oversee the review and validation of sales, resource, and financial budgets to ensure coherence with overall strategic plans through rigorous data analysis.</li> <li>Guide and contribute to planning sessions by developing key materials and ensuring consistent alignment between technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li> </ul> <p>Business Plans Performance:</p><br> <ul> <li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define and track performance indicators, providing analytical insights to measure progress against business targets.</li> <li>Monitor plan execution, milestones, and outcomes, proactively identifying deviations and providing data-driven recommendations for corrective action.</li> <li>Mitigate risks and identify opportunities to ensure the successful implementation of business plans.</li> </ul> <p>Committees Management:</p><br> <ul> <li>Establish and oversee committee structures, charters, and governance frameworks to support cross-functional collaboration and accountability.</li> <li>Manage end-to-end committee operations, including agenda setting, meeting facilitation, and formal documentation of outcomes and decisions.</li> <li>Track and follow up on action items to ensure timely completion and transparency across teams.</li> </ul> <p>Reporting &amp; Monitoring:</p><br> <ul> <li>Develop and manage dashboards that visualize progress, performance, and KPIs to support real-time monitoring and decision-making.</li> <li>Deliver performance reports and trend analyses to senior leadership, enabling informed, data-driven strategic actions.</li> <li>Provide technical tools and reporting solutions to support committee oversight of strategic and operational initiatives.</li> <li>Ensure the secure storage, compliance, and confidentiality of all business planning documents, reports, and meeting records in line with audit and regulatory standards.</li> <li>Continuously review and enhance business planning tools, systems, and practices to drive efficiency and accuracy.</li> </ul> <br><br>Role Accountability <br><p>HR Proficiency:</p><br> <ul> <li>Ability to recruit, recognize and cultivate high performers and expose them in order to create a robust second line of management.</li> <li>Ability to recognize low performers and guide them to improve or release them.</li> <li>Ability to treat subordinates equally without any discrimination.</li> <li>Assessment criteria of subordinates is performance that leads to planned results.</li> <li>Ensure availability of delegation of authority matrix to have sufficient delegations as per company policy.</li> </ul> <p>Responsibility:</p><br> <ul> <li>Must take full responsibility for his operation as per the job description and the required deliverables from this position, taking into consideration the general company guidelines.</li> <li>Able to anticipate problems and make the necessary proactive steps to prevent them</li> <li>Ability to take necessary and proper timely decisions.</li> </ul> <p>Delivery:</p><br> <ul> <li>Deliver the required results in timely manner with required quality and cost.</li> <li>Making a Tangible Difference:</li> <li>Must make a tangible difference to his area of operation. and exceed business expectations.</li> </ul> <p>Business Planning and Performance:</p><br> <ul> <li>Able to transform the corporate goals into business plans.</li> <li>Able to Plan, follow-up and execute those plans, whether they are annual or development plans.</li> <li>Monitor the plan performance and initiate action to strengthen results and take the corrective action accordingly.</li> <li>Provide periodic work progress reports.</li> <li>Responsible for monitoring and controlling budgets and expenses to achieve the optimum cost efficiency.</li> </ul> <p>Organizational Development:</p><br> <ul> <li>Develop the organizational structure according to the current requirements taking into consideration future and development plans.</li> <li>Ensure availability of job descriptions for all job roles and deployment.</li> </ul> <p>Business Process Improvements:</p><br> <ul> <li>Develop, coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.</li> <li>Should be conversant and able to navigate through IT solutions especially those relevant to his job and business.</li> <li>Promote the automated systems and using them fully, to spread its culture.</li> </ul> <p>Quality:</p><br> <ul> <li>Quality is considered as alfanar’s prime competitive advantage as such, managers are expected to act accordingly.</li> </ul> <p>Adaptation:</p><br> <ul> <li>Adapt to new and alternative techniques, technologies, management structures, and business models.</li> </ul> <p>Health, Safety and Environment:</p><br> <ul> <li>Ensure a safe, secure, and legal work environment as per the standard regulations.</li> </ul> <br><br>Academic Qualification <br>Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or Any relevant field<br><br><br>Work Experience <br>6 to 10 Years<br><br><br>Technical / Functional Competencies <br>Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)<br>Business Planning<br>Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)<br>Business Planning and Simulation (BPS)<br><br><br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> 5+ years </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

<p>The Project Director will provide overall leadership, strategic direction, and executive management, ensuring the successful delivery of multiple bridge and transportation infrastructure packages in accordance with client objectives, contractual requirements, budget, schedule, quality standards, and HSE commitments.</p><p><strong>Your role</strong></p><p><strong>Project Leadership &amp; Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic leadership and overall management of the Project.</li><li>Establish project objectives, execution strategies, and delivery plans aligned with client requirements.</li><li>Lead multidisciplinary project teams including engineering, construction, project controls, commercial, quality, HSE, and stakeholder management functions.</li><li>Ensure project governance frameworks are implemented and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Drive project performance in relation to safety, quality, schedule, budget, and client satisfaction.</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and delivery excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>Bridges &amp; Infrastructure Project Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Direct the planning, execution, monitoring, and completion of major bridge and transportation infrastructure works.</li><li>Manage interfaces between bridge structures, highways, utilities, public realm works, and transportation systems.</li><li>Ensure successful integration of engineering, construction, and operational requirements.</li><li>Drive construction readiness and project execution strategies across multiple work fronts.</li></ul><p><strong>Client &amp; Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary executive interface with client and other key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead executive meetings, steering committees, and project governance reviews.</li><li>Ensure proactive communication with all stakeholders regarding project progress, risks, and key decisions.</li><li>Represent the project during high-level client presentations and strategic discussions.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial &amp; Contractual Management</strong></p><ul><li>Provide executive oversight of project commercial performance and contractual obligations.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.</li><li>Support negotiation and resolution of major contractual and commercial issues.</li><li>Ensure project delivery aligns with agreed commercial objectives and profitability targets.</li><li>Maintain compliance with contractual requirements and governance procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Programme &amp; Schedule Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure development and implementation of realistic and achievable project schedules.</li><li>Monitor project progress against key milestones and delivery commitments.</li><li>Lead recovery planning and mitigation strategies where delays or risks are identified.</li><li>Review programme performance and direct corrective actions as required.</li><li>Ensure coordination between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Engineering &amp; Technical Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic direction on major engineering and construction decisions.</li><li>Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, requirements of client, and international standards.</li><li>Lead review and approval of significant design changes, construction methodologies, and technical solutions.</li><li>Support resolution of technically complex bridge and infrastructure challenges.</li><li>Promote innovation and best practices in project delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and maintain project risk management frameworks.</li><li>Identify strategic, commercial, technical, operational, and stakeholder risks.</li><li>Ensure mitigation plans are developed and effectively implemented.</li><li>Monitor emerging risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Lead risk review workshops and executive risk assessments.</li></ul><p><strong>Health, Safety, Quality &amp; Environmental Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Champion a strong safety culture across the project.</li><li>Ensure achievement of project HSE objectives and compliance with all regulatory requirements.</li><li>Promote a Zero Harm philosophy throughout all phases of project delivery.</li><li>Oversee quality management systems and ensure delivery of infrastructure assets to the highest standards.</li><li>Ensure environmental and sustainability considerations are integrated into project execution.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership &amp; Resource Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing project management team.</li><li>Ensure effective resource planning and allocation across project functions.</li><li>Drive employee engagement, succession planning, and talent development.</li><li>Foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder groups.</li><li>Promote continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Controls &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Review executive dashboards and key project performance indicators.</li><li>Provide strategic reports and recommendations to senior management and client representatives.</li><li>Ensure transparency and accuracy in project reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.</li><li>Master's Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or Business Administration (MBA) is highly desirable.</li><li>Chartered Engineer (CEng), Professional Engineer (PE), PMP, or equivalent professional accreditation preferred.</li><li>Membership in recognized professional institutions such as ICE, PMI, ASCE, or equivalent is highly desirable.</li><li>Minimum 20 years of experience in major infrastructure and transportation projects.</li><li>Minimum 10 years in senior leadership or project director-level roles.</li><li>Demonstrated responsibility for projects with values exceeding USD 500 million.</li><li>Strong experience managing multidisciplinary teams in consultant, PMC, EPCM, or client organizations.</li><li>Previous experience in Saudi Arabia and GCC infrastructure projects is highly preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Executive leadership and strategic planning.</li><li>Large-scale infrastructure project management.</li><li>Commercial and contractual management.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement and client relationship management.</li><li>Risk management and decision-making.</li><li>Programme delivery and recovery planning.</li><li>Negotiation and conflict resolution.</li><li>Financial and operational management.</li></ul><p><strong>Behavioral Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Visionary leadership and strategic thinking.</li><li>Strong business and commercial acumen.</li><li>Exceptional communication and influencing skills.</li><li>Ability to lead high-performing multicultural teams.</li><li>Results-oriented with a strong focus on project delivery.</li><li>Resilient and capable of operating in complex and challenging environments.</li><li>Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and accountability.</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p> </p> <b>Job Description</b> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> <b>Overview</b> </p> <p> </p> The Project Controls Director is responsible for providing strategic leadership, governance, assurance, and oversight of all programme controls functions across major capital projects and programmes. The role leads the planning, scheduling, cost management, reporting, risk management, change control, information management, digital PMO systems, and programme performance functions to ensure successful delivery of programme objectives. As a key member of the Programme Leadership Team, the Project Controls Director drives the implementation of AI-enabled project controls, digital PMO transformation, predictive analytics, integrated reporting platforms, Common Data Environments (CDE), and Programme Management Information Systems (PMIS) to deliver enhanced visibility, forecasting accuracy, governance, and executive decision support. The role acts as the principal advisor to the Programme Director, client representatives, government stakeholders, and project teams on all matters relating to programme performance, controls, forecasting, risk, assurance, and governance. <div> </div> <p> </p> <p> <b>Your Role</b> </p> <p> </p> <b>Strategic Leadership and Governance</b> <ul> <li> Provide strategic direction and leadership for all project controls disciplines including planning, cost control, reporting, risk management, change management, document control, information management, and performance assurance. </li> <li> Establish and maintain programme-wide project controls governance frameworks, policies, standards, procedures, and assurance processes. </li> <li> Lead the development and implementation of project controls methodologies and best practices to optimize programme performance and successful delivery. </li> <li> Develop and implement Project Controls Manuals, Scheduling Manuals, Reporting Frameworks, Risk Management Frameworks, Enterprise Project Structures (EPS), Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), forms, templates, and control procedures. </li> <li> Ensure alignment of project controls activities with programme objectives, client requirements, corporate governance, and industry standards. </li> <li> Provide leadership and mentoring to multidisciplinary project controls teams. </li> </ul> <b>Digital PMO Strategy and Transformation</b> <ul> <li> Lead the Digital PMO strategy across the programme, integrating project controls, reporting, governance, and digital delivery platforms. </li> <li> Drive implementation and optimization of Programme Management Information Systems (PMIS). </li> <li> Establish and govern Common Data Environments (CDE) to improve collaboration, information management, auditability, and programme transparency. </li> <li> Lead implementation of workflow automation and digital approval processes to improve efficiency and governance. </li> <li> Promote digital transformation and continuous improvement across programme controls functions. </li> <li> Drive integration between PMIS, ERP systems, BIM platforms, risk management systems, and reporting tools. </li> <li> Support implementation of digital twin technologies and advanced programme intelligence platforms where applicable. </li> </ul> <b>AI-Enabled Project Intelligence and Predictive Analytics</b> <ul> <li> Lead the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, and predictive analytics technologies across programme controls functions. </li> <li> Develop predictive forecasting models for schedule performance, cost trends, productivity, risk exposure, and programme delivery outcomes. </li> <li> Establish AI-driven early warning systems to identify emerging issues before they impact programme performance. </li> <li> Implement programme intelligence capabilities that support proactive intervention and executive decision-making. </li> <li> Utilize predictive analytics, scenario planning, and trend analysis to identify opportunities and threats. </li> <li> Lead the evolution of reporting from historical performance tracking to predictive programme intelligence. </li> <li> Ensure AI-generated insights are governed, validated, and supported by appropriate assurance and data-quality controls. </li> </ul> <br><ul> </ul> <b>Qualifications Required</b> <ul> <li> Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering Management, or related discipline. </li> <li> Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, Project Management, or equivalent preferred. </li> <li> Relevant degree from a recognized university. </li> <li> Full membership of a recognized professional institution. </li> </ul> <div> </div> <p> <b>Professional Certifications (Preferred)</b> </p> <ul> <li>PMP (Project Management Professional)</li> <li>PMI-SP (Scheduling Professional)</li> <li>PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional)</li> <li>CCP (Certified Cost Professional)</li> <li>PSP (Planning &amp; Scheduling Professional)</li> <li>MRICS / FRICS</li> <li>Chartered Engineer (CEng)</li> <li>PMO Professional Certification</li> <li>Digital Transformation, Data Analytics, or AI Certifications</li> </ul> <div> </div> <p> <b>About You</b> </p> <ul> <li> Minimum 20 years of relevant project controls experience. </li> <li> Minimum 15 years in senior project controls leadership positions. </li> <li> Minimum 10 years GCC and Middle East experience. </li> <li> Professional Certification Preferred: PMP (Project Management Professional), PMI-SP (Scheduling Professional), PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional), CCP (Certified Cost Professional), PSP (Planning &amp; Scheduling Professional), MRICS / FRICS, Chartered Engineer (CEng), PMO Professional Certification, Digital Transformation, Data Analytics, or AI Certifications </li> <li> Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure, transportation, utilities, buildings, industrial, energy, or giga-project programmes. </li> <li> Extensive experience managing PMO, programme controls, reporting, governance, risk, and assurance functions. </li> <li> Experience implementing PMIS, CDE, integrated reporting platforms, and AI-enabled project controls solutions. </li> <li> Strong understanding of KSA Vision 2030 projects and government programme environments. </li> <li><br></li></ul></div></section>