A Saudi megaproject creating a world‑class entertainment, sports and culture destination around Riyadh.
Oversee architectural integrity, functionality, and aesthetics of Qiddiya's theme and water parks.
6 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Onsite
Company Size
1,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Entertainment
Theme Parks
Sports
Wellness
Hospitality
Real Estate
Residential
Commercial
Role
Description
design guidance
brand alignment
asset handover
lifecycle planning
site inspections
as-built review
Provide technical guidance on finishes, facades, signage, and guest-facing structures
Ensure alignment with Qiddiya's brand identity and thematic design principles
Recommend design improvements to enhance guest experience and operational efficiency
Coordinate with Development & Delivery during handover of new assets to ensure architectural readiness
Support asset lifecycle planning by identifying architectural components requiring refurbishment or replacement
Collaborate with FM, civil, mechanical, and electrical teams to ensure integrated building performance
Conduct site inspections and quality checks for architectural works and repairs
Review and validate as-built drawings, architectural documentation, and renovation plans
Lead architectural assessments of park facilities, ensuring compliance with design standards, safety codes, and operational needs
Requirements
autocad
revit
visualization
bachelor's
5-8 years
communication
Experience in facilities management environments is a plus
Minimum 5-8 years of experience in architectural engineering, preferably in large-scale entertainment, hospitality, or public infrastructure projects
Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and architectural visualization tools
Strong knowledge of building codes, materials, finishes, and design coordination
Bachelor's degree in Architecture; Master's preferred
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Security clearance
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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