A Saudi megaproject creating a world‑class entertainment, sports and culture destination around Riyadh.
Lead planning and daily management of city's integrated multimodal transport network
29 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ 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
transit planning
system integration
info systems
smart mobility
performance monitoring
operations management
Embed sustainability goals into planning and daily operations, aligning with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 objectives
Monitor transport trends, innovations, and best practices to maintain global leadership in smart mobility
Coordinate long-term and short-term transit planning, including service design, scheduling, and demand forecasting
Support regulatory compliance, contract management, and quality assurance across all service providers
Lead the development of multimodal transport strategies that align with the city's vision of world-leading, sustainable, and customer-centric mobility
Act as a key liaison with international partners, technology providers, and government agencies
Drive initiatives to improve accessibility, inclusivity, and convenience
Lead control centers, service delivery teams, and operational response to ensure smooth transit operations
Ensure full integration of metro, bus, BRT, shuttles, and micromobility solutions into a single, seamless transport ecosystem
Collaborate with city stakeholders, developers, and private operators to ensure integrated service delivery
Oversee real-time passenger information systems and digital platforms to enhance journey planning and service awareness
Explore opportunities for smart mobility technologies, automation, and data-driven service optimization
Implement performance monitoring frameworks, including KPIs for punctuality, capacity utilization, and customer satisfaction
Oversee day-to-day performance of all transport services, ensuring safety, reliability, and operational excellence
Coordinate with security, emergency, and city operations teams to ensure resilience and continuity of service
Champion a world-class passenger experience across all modes of transport
Promote modal shift strategies to reduce car dependency and encourage use of public and shared mobility
Requirements
integrated transport
smart city
its
leadership
10+ years
bachelor's
Proven track record of managing large-scale daily operations with a customer-first approach
Strong expertise in integrated transport systems including rail, bus, micromobility, and demand-responsive transport
Experience working in multicultural, international environments is highly desirable
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
10+ years' experience in multimodal transportation planning and operations, ideally within major metropolitan or international transit systems
Familiarity with global best practices in smart city mobility, ITS, and transport technology integration
Bachelor's degree in Transportation Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field (Master's preferred)
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Training + Development
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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