Cornerstone Global Partners MENA

Project Design Director

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, SA

6 days ago
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Summary

🔍 Role Overview:


We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on Project Design Director with a technical design background in roads, highways, and associated works such as bridges, tunnels, and drainage systems. The ideal candidate will lead and manage all design-related aspects of complex infrastructure projects, ensuring technical excellence, compliance, and timely delivery.


🎯 Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design management of major infrastructure projects from concept to IFC stage
  • Oversee and coordinate road, highway, bridge, tunnel, and drainage designs with internal teams and external consultants
  • Provide technical leadership and ensure design compliance with applicable standards and client requirements
  • Act as design lead within multidisciplinary teams, managing all technical interfaces
  • Review and approve technical submissions, design reports, shop drawings, and calculations
  • Drive value engineering initiatives, ensuring optimized and cost-effective design solutions
  • Act as the client’s key point of contact on all design-related matters
  • Support procurement and construction teams during tendering and execution phases
  • Ensure smooth integration of design and construction activities and resolve design-related site issues


Requirements:

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in design and project management of major roads/highways/infrastructure projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)
  • Proven experience in leading design teams, either as Design Director or Project Director with design involvement
  • Hands-on and detail-oriented approach to design coordination and resolution
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

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