Director - Hardscape (MAS5-MDUWFP260147) at Qiddiya | القدية in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Kablio

Role

Description

site inspections

budget management

hardscape design

construction oversight

drawing approval

stakeholder engagement

Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and quality of hardscape work, addressing issues as they arise
Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively while identifying and mitigating potential risks
Lead the hardscape design process, ensuring that all projects are innovative, sustainable, and meet quality and safety standards
Manage the full lifecycle of hardscape projects, including feasibility studies, design reviews, and construction oversight
Review and approve drawings, specifications, and material selections for hardscape components to ensure adherence to project requirements
Develop and implement comprehensive hardscape design strategies that align with Qiddiya's master plan and project objectives
Stay abreast of industry trends in hardscape materials, techniques, and design practices to incorporate innovative solutions into projects
Engage with community stakeholders and local authorities to ensure compliance with regulations and to facilitate project approvals
Prepare presentations and reports for senior management on project status, challenges, and strategic initiatives
Collaborate effectively with landscape architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to create cohesive and functional outdoor spaces

Requirements

autocad

sketchup

project management

landscape architecture

10+ years

leadership

Exceptional project management skills, with a proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Knowledge of local construction regulations and environmental considerations is a plus
Strong portfolio demonstrating successful hardscape projects that showcase creativity and attention to detail
Strong leadership abilities, with experience managing and developing diverse teams
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey complex concepts to varied audiences
Comprehensive knowledge of hardscape materials, construction methods, and current design practices
Proficiency in design and project management software, such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and others
Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in hardscape design and project management, preferably in large-scale developments

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$9.8B Budget

Project Investment

Total allocated funds for building the destination city.

300 Attractions

Unique Experiences

Including theme parks, sports, and cultural venues.

17M Visitors

Annual Visitor Projection

Expected visitors by 2030, showcasing global appeal.

600K Residents

Future Population

Anticipated residents once the city is fully developed.

Rising southwest of Riyadh, it is backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.
Built to blend 'play' into everyday life, creating immersive, lifelong experiences.
Development is unfolding in phases, with Phase 1 including various projects and attractions such as Six Flags, Aquarabia, and a world-class motorsports circuit.
Beyond thrill parks, it is establishing vibrant sports, arts, and cultural districts, plus residential and community infrastructure.
Key sector expertise spans entertainment, tourism, infrastructure, sports, and cultural development.
By 2030, it is projected to host millions of visitors annually and offer hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Notable features include the Middle East’s largest Six Flags park, a Formula 1-grade racetrack, and the world’s only Dragon Ball theme park.

Culture + Values

‘Now We Play’ purpose-driven culture using the power of play to advance society
Collaborative care for people and environment enabling all stakeholders to flourish
Ethical business conduct and transparency embedded in governance
Safety culture committed to zero harm
Local heritage celebration through accessible, affordable destination design

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2060

Carbon Emissions Target

Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2060 to reduce its environmental impact.

20% Energy Reduction

Energy Efficiency Goal

Committed to reducing energy consumption by 20% relative to the 2021 SEC benchmark.

100% Wastewater Reused

Water Management Initiative

Ensuring all wastewater is treated and reused for landscaping purposes.

80% EV Charging

Sustainable Transportation

Equipping 80% of parking slots with EV charging stations by 2035.

ESG vision focused on minimizing environmental footprint under theme 'Play Right'
94% municipal solid waste landfill diversion by 2035
90% organic waste composted on-site by 2035
Support for Saudi Green Initiative, Green Riyadh and UN SDGs

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Target

Women in Workforce

Aiming to achieve 40% female representation in the overall workforce by 2030.

30% Target

Women in Leadership

Committed to reaching 30% female representation in leadership positions by 2030.

100% Accessibility

Public Realm Accessibility

Ensuring full accessibility in public spaces for individuals with disabilities.

Affordability programme with discounted tickets for low‑income visitors

Articles

Careers at Qiddiya

About Qiddiya

Role

Description

site inspections

budget management

hardscape design

construction oversight

drawing approval

stakeholder engagement

Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and quality of hardscape work, addressing issues as they arise
Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively while identifying and mitigating potential risks
Lead the hardscape design process, ensuring that all projects are innovative, sustainable, and meet quality and safety standards
Manage the full lifecycle of hardscape projects, including feasibility studies, design reviews, and construction oversight
Review and approve drawings, specifications, and material selections for hardscape components to ensure adherence to project requirements
Develop and implement comprehensive hardscape design strategies that align with Qiddiya's master plan and project objectives
Stay abreast of industry trends in hardscape materials, techniques, and design practices to incorporate innovative solutions into projects
Engage with community stakeholders and local authorities to ensure compliance with regulations and to facilitate project approvals
Prepare presentations and reports for senior management on project status, challenges, and strategic initiatives
Collaborate effectively with landscape architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to create cohesive and functional outdoor spaces

Requirements

autocad

sketchup

project management

landscape architecture

10+ years

leadership

Exceptional project management skills, with a proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Knowledge of local construction regulations and environmental considerations is a plus
Strong portfolio demonstrating successful hardscape projects that showcase creativity and attention to detail
Strong leadership abilities, with experience managing and developing diverse teams
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey complex concepts to varied audiences
Comprehensive knowledge of hardscape materials, construction methods, and current design practices
Proficiency in design and project management software, such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and others
Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in hardscape design and project management, preferably in large-scale developments

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$9.8B Budget

Project Investment

Total allocated funds for building the destination city.

300 Attractions

Unique Experiences

Including theme parks, sports, and cultural venues.

17M Visitors

Annual Visitor Projection

Expected visitors by 2030, showcasing global appeal.

600K Residents

Future Population

Anticipated residents once the city is fully developed.

Rising southwest of Riyadh, it is backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.
Built to blend 'play' into everyday life, creating immersive, lifelong experiences.
Development is unfolding in phases, with Phase 1 including various projects and attractions such as Six Flags, Aquarabia, and a world-class motorsports circuit.
Beyond thrill parks, it is establishing vibrant sports, arts, and cultural districts, plus residential and community infrastructure.
Key sector expertise spans entertainment, tourism, infrastructure, sports, and cultural development.
By 2030, it is projected to host millions of visitors annually and offer hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Notable features include the Middle East’s largest Six Flags park, a Formula 1-grade racetrack, and the world’s only Dragon Ball theme park.

Culture + Values

‘Now We Play’ purpose-driven culture using the power of play to advance society
Collaborative care for people and environment enabling all stakeholders to flourish
Ethical business conduct and transparency embedded in governance
Safety culture committed to zero harm
Local heritage celebration through accessible, affordable destination design

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2060

Carbon Emissions Target

Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2060 to reduce its environmental impact.

20% Energy Reduction

Energy Efficiency Goal

Committed to reducing energy consumption by 20% relative to the 2021 SEC benchmark.

100% Wastewater Reused

Water Management Initiative

Ensuring all wastewater is treated and reused for landscaping purposes.

80% EV Charging

Sustainable Transportation

Equipping 80% of parking slots with EV charging stations by 2035.

ESG vision focused on minimizing environmental footprint under theme 'Play Right'
94% municipal solid waste landfill diversion by 2035
90% organic waste composted on-site by 2035
Support for Saudi Green Initiative, Green Riyadh and UN SDGs

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Target

Women in Workforce

Aiming to achieve 40% female representation in the overall workforce by 2030.

30% Target

Women in Leadership

Committed to reaching 30% female representation in leadership positions by 2030.

100% Accessibility

Public Realm Accessibility

Ensuring full accessibility in public spaces for individuals with disabilities.

Affordability programme with discounted tickets for low‑income visitors

Articles

Careers at Qiddiya

About Qiddiya