Senior Manager - Road Safety Design (MAS8-20003814)

Qiddiya | القدية

The Role

Overview

Lead development and implementation of road safety design across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

  • road safety
  • design planning
  • crash analysis
  • budget forecast
  • kpi reporting
  • stakeholder management

Tasks

-Contribute to Qiddiya's target of zero mobility injuries and the casualty reduction targets within the KSA 2030 Vision -Ensure all disciplines understand and implement the principles of the Safe System Approach (Safe Roads/Roadsides, Safe Speeds, Safe Road Users, Safe Vehicles and Post Crash Response -Lead on all aspects and disciplines of road safety at all levels: Land Planning, Land Servicing and Asset Development to Master Developer, Asset Business Unit, Infrastructure Business Unit, Landmark Projects and design organizations through planning, design, construction and operations and maintenance -Lead and manage budget development, cost estimations and forecasts for any safety projects -Manage junior staff and conduct annual appraisal -Manage the relationship with contracted third-party design companies, contractors, consultants and key stakeholders -Lead the development and implementation of road safety design strategies in alignment with Qiddiya's vision and regulatory requirements -Lead the planning of all road safety including but not limited to guidelines, drawings (control plans, base plans, schematics etc), processes, strategies, control mechanisms and collision management -Advise on safety in design, roadside hazard & speed management, work zone traffic management, vulnerable road user safety (micro-mobility), crash investigation, crash analysis, crash predication, post-crash care, road safety audit, International Road Safety Assessment (iRAP) and road safety management -Supervise the review of feasibility studies, masterplans, design proposals, work zone temporary traffic management plans and related construction activities -Update project dashboards and KPI's reporting to the project leadership team -Review and where necessary update the Mobility volumes of the projects City Framework Plan and relevant appendices of contracts

Requirements

  • road safety
  • project management
  • design software
  • safety audit
  • 10+ years
  • civil engineering

What You Bring

-Demonstrated knowledge of local and international road safety regulations and standards -Strong project management skills, with a focus on delivering timely and cost-effective solutions -Proficient in transportation design software and tools, with strong analytical capabilities -Solid understanding of road safety audit methodologies and risk assessment techniques -Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in road safety design, traffic engineering, or a similar role -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels -Proven experience in managing complex design projects and leading multidisciplinary teams -Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related field; a Master's degree is preferred -Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment

The Company

About Qiddiya | القدية

-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.

Sector Specialisms

Entertainment

Theme Parks

Sports

Wellness

Hospitality

Real Estate

Residential

Commercial

Retail

Infrastructure

Transport

Technology

Education

Culture

Tourism

Gaming

Events

Leisure

Construction

Government