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Civil / Infrastructure Design Director

Hill International (Middle East) Ltd.

Job Type

Full-time

Work Type

On-Site

Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Experience

0 - 25+ years

We are seeking a highly experienced Infrastructure Design Director to lead the infrastructure design management of a major mixed-use development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the design of roads, utilities, drainage, and other critical infrastructure components, ensuring compliance with project requirements, international standards, and Saudi regulations. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and leadership experience in delivering large-scale mixed-use projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design Leadership: Provide strategic direction and oversight for all infrastructure design aspects of the project, ensuring technical excellence and innovation.
  • Multi-Disciplinary Coordination: Work closely with architects, MEP engineers, structural engineers, and other disciplines to ensure integrated and efficient design solutions.
  • Compliance & Standards: Ensure that all infrastructure designs meet international codes, local Saudi regulations, and best industry practices.
  • Stakeholder Management: Liaise with government authorities, utility providers, and key project stakeholders to secure approvals and align design objectives.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential design risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
  • Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce quality control measures throughout the design process.
  • Value Engineering: Lead value engineering initiatives to optimize infrastructure design while maintaining performance and cost efficiency.
  • Sustainability & Innovation: Incorporate sustainable and smart infrastructure solutions to align with environmental and technological advancements.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Prepare and present design progress reports, technical recommendations, and design reviews to senior management and clients.
  • Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of design professionals and external consultants to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions.