Summary
Mace is seeking a Senior Manager, Structural Engineering for a major mixed-use development programme in Saudi Arabia, with sports, entertainment, arts and infrastructure components. The role provides technical leadership for structural design, reviews, coordination and assurance from concept through construction. Responsibilities include managing quality, budgets, risks, consultants, contractors and stakeholders while supporting compliance, sustainability and high-performing teams. Applicants need a structural engineering degree or related qualification, significant leadership experience on major commercial or mixed-use developments, and strong design and management capabilities; a master’s is preferred, while Chartered Engineer or PMP accreditation is advantageous. The role is based in Riyadh, and hybrid or flexible working options may be discussed if suitable.
The posting
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Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
The project:
This is an opportunity to work on one of the largest programmes in Saudi Arabia. This unique project consists of major mixed-use development including sports facilities, entertainment, and arts along with all associated infrastructure.
Mace is one of the delivery partners requiring high-calibre and experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.
The senior manager – structural engineering provides technical leadership across ensuring design quality, compliance and sustainability from concept to construction. The role supports coordinated design delivery, consultant performance, value engineering and stakeholder engagement to create investment-grade office assets and regulatory requirements.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Champion Safety First, wellbeing and inclusive behaviours across project delivery.
- Manage quality, programme and deliverables from brief through construction.
- Oversee budgets, risks, governance and sustainable business outcomes.
- Manage teams, stakeholders and consultants to drive performance, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Champion Safety First, wellbeing and Qiddiya values across all activities.
- Oversee structural engineering design, reviews, coordination and technical assurance.
- Manage consultants, contractors and authorities to mitigate risks and maintain compliance.
- Drive high-performing teams, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement across delivery.
You’ll need to have:
- Degree in structural engineering or related discipline; master’s preferred.
- Chartered Engineer or PMP accreditation advantageous.
- Significant structural leadership experience on major commercial or mixed-use developments.
- Strong design, standards, stakeholder and consultant management capability.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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