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Director

Riyadh, Riyadh Mustashar Accelerator - مسرعة مستشار

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Saudi Arabia has one of the most important infrastructure pipelines in the world and KPMG is well placed to advise public and private sector clients in infrastructure and PPP projects.

Our 100+ team (Infrastructure & Real Estate) is expanding to meet the growing opportunities in the market.

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Director to join our Infrastructure Advisory Practice in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are looking for someone with a proven track record in executing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects on behalf preferably of the government but can also be with the private sector.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Lead and manage large-scale PPP projects, ensuring successful execution from inception to completion.
  2. Advise from strategy and business case preparations to commercial close and potentially beyond to contract delivery.
  3. Engage with the different government bodies, regulators and the private sector to understand their requirements so that projects attract competition, are bankable and generate Value for Money.
  4. Oversee the due diligence process, risk assessment, and financial structuring of PPP projects.
  5. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including legal, tax, and technical experts to ensure comprehensive project delivery.
  6. Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  7. Represent the firm in high-level meetings and negotiations with key stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS
  1. A strong infrastructure advisory background with at least 15 years of experience.
  2. Track record of successfully executing PPP projects for government and private sector clients.
  3. English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable.
  4. Experience within healthcare, real estate, and/or transport sectors is preferred.
  5. Analytical and commercial skills.
  6. Leadership and project management capabilities.
  7. Communication and negotiation skills.
  8. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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Director

Riyadh, Riyadh Mustashar Accelerator - مسرعة مستشار

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Saudi Arabia has one of the most important infrastructure pipelines in the world and KPMG is well placed to advise public and private sector clients in infrastructure and PPP projects.

Our 100+ team (Infrastructure & Real Estate) is expanding to meet the growing opportunities in the market.

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Director to join our Infrastructure Advisory Practice in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are looking for someone with a proven track record in executing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects on behalf preferably of the government but can also be with the private sector.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Lead and manage large-scale PPP projects, ensuring successful execution from inception to completion.
  2. Advise from strategy and business case preparations to commercial close and potentially beyond to contract delivery.
  3. Engage with the different government bodies, regulators and the private sector to understand their requirements so that projects attract competition, are bankable and generate Value for Money.
  4. Oversee the due diligence process, risk assessment, and financial structuring of PPP projects.
  5. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including legal, tax, and technical experts to ensure comprehensive project delivery.
  6. Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  7. Represent the firm in high-level meetings and negotiations with key stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS
  1. A strong infrastructure advisory background with at least 15 years of experience.
  2. Track record of successfully executing PPP projects for government and private sector clients.
  3. Proficiency in English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable.
  4. Experience within healthcare, real estate, and/or transport sectors is preferred.
  5. Analytical and commercial skills.
  6. Leadership and project management capabilities.
  7. Communication and negotiation skills.
  8. Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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Director

Riyadh, Riyadh Mustashar Accelerator - مسرعة مستشار

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Saudi Arabia has one of the most important infrastructure pipelines in the world and KPMG is well placed to advise public and private sector clients in infrastructure and PPP projects.

Our 100+ team (Infrastructure & Real Estate) is expanding to meet the growing opportunities in the market.

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Director to join our Infrastructure Advisory Practice in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are looking for someone with a proven track record in executing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects on behalf preferably of the government but can also be with the private sector.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Lead and manage large-scale PPP projects, ensuring successful execution from inception to completion.
  2. Advise from strategy and business case preparations to commercial close and potentially beyond to contract delivery.
  3. Engage with the different government bodies, regulators and the private sector to understand their requirements so that projects attract competition, are bankable and generate Value for Money.
  4. Oversee the due diligence process, risk assessment, and financial structuring of PPP projects.
  5. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including legal, tax, and technical experts to ensure comprehensive project delivery.
  6. Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  7. Represent the firm in high-level meetings and negotiations with key stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS
  1. A strong infrastructure advisory background with at least 15 years of experience.
  2. Track record of successfully executing PPP projects for government and private sector clients.
  3. Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable.
  4. Experience within healthcare, real estate, and/or transport sectors is preferred.
  5. Strong analytical and commercial skills.
  6. Leadership and project management capabilities.
  7. Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  8. Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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Director

Riyadh, Riyadh Mustashar Accelerator - مسرعة مستشار

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Job Description

Saudi Arabia has one of the most important infrastructure pipelines in the world and KPMG is well placed to advise public and private sector clients in infrastructure and PPP projects.

Our 100+ team (Infrastructure & Real Estate) is expanding to meet the growing opportunities in the market.

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Director to join our Infrastructure Advisory Practice in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are looking for someone with a proven track record in executing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects on behalf preferably of the government but can also be with the private sector.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Lead and manage large-scale PPP projects, ensuring successful execution from inception to completion.
  2. Advise from strategy and business case preparations to commercial close and potentially beyond to contract delivery.
  3. Engage with the different government bodies, regulators and the private sector to understand their requirements so that projects attract competition, are bankable and generate Value for Money.
  4. Oversee the due diligence process, risk assessment, and financial structuring of PPP projects.
  5. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including legal, tax, and technical experts to ensure comprehensive project delivery.
  6. Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  7. Represent the firm in high-level meetings and negotiations with key stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS
  1. A strong infrastructure advisory background with at least 15 years of experience.
  2. Track record of successfully executing PPP projects for government and private sector clients.
  3. Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable.
  4. Experience within healthcare, real estate, and/or transport sectors is preferred.
  5. Strong analytical and commercial skills.
  6. Leadership and project management capabilities.
  7. Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  8. Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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Director

Gleeds

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**About The Role**:
**About this opportunity**

Leading member of Gleeds management team responsible for representing the company as an ambassador.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Formulating and managing strategies to deliver the business objectives.
- Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Unit’s activities.
- Ensuring that projects are managed in accordance with Gleeds processes and procedures (governance and controls).
- Agreeing fees and charges for potential services with Business Unit Manager / Area Chair.
- Agreeing appointments / scope of services. Ensuring that appointments are in place prior to commencing service delivery.
- Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer’s requirements.
- Reviewing scope of appointments on a monthly basis to ensure services are being delivered in accordance with appointments
- Managing and maintaining Customer relationships (i.e. Clients, business partners and other consultants). Ensuring a Customer care plan is in place.
- Resolving customer complaints.
- Ensuring sufficient resources are made available to deliver services on our projects, including managing resource conflict resolution (with fellow directors).
- Leading and managing Teams, including working with Associate Directors in managing resources and workload. Ensuring compliance with administrative requirements (appraisals, training, timesheets etc)
- Managing employees, focusing on retention and development.
- Developing and enhancing Gleeds cost management capability.
- Briefing employees on relevant aspects of Gleeds business.
- Preparing bids for services.
- Managing service delivery for profit.
- Managing the commercial aspects of projects (e.g. scope of services/deliverables, invoices, payments, and debt management).
- Working harmoniously with other Directors and assisting Business Unit Manager / Area Chair

**As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to**:

- Opportunities to develop and grow your career
- A contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme
- Flexible working arrangements

**About You**:
**Who we’re looking for**:
**Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills**
- Extensive cost management experience post MRICS qualification
- Detailed knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques
- Sound practical knowledge of construction methods and materials
- Excellent knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies
- Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience of administering construction contracts
- Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts
- Ability to motivate others (including providing support and encouragement)
- Excellent communication skills - both oral and written
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments
- Excellent problem solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills
- Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
- Proficient networker
- Specialist knowledge of a specific industry sector (i.e. Residential, Hotels, Commercial, Retail, Leisure, Education, or other)
- Ability to prepare first-class bids for services
- Competent at negotiating sufficient fees to both complete services and generate required profit levels
- Demonstrable evidence of delivering services to Clients and managing Client relationships
- Demonstrable experience of timely interfacing with clients and key stakeholders at the highest level
- Ability to work as part of a team and lead teams

**Qualifications**
- MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)

**About Us**:
**Be part of the extraordinary**

Every day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world’s most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.

One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.

Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values:

- We’re committed to our clients and our people
- We’re creative and realistic
- We combine professionalism with personality

**We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangeme
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Director

Gleeds

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**About The Role**:
**About this opportunity**

Leading member of Gleeds management team responsible for representing the company as an ambassador.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Formulating and managing strategies to deliver the business objectives.
- Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Unit’s activities.
- Ensuring that projects are managed in accordance with Gleeds processes and procedures (governance and controls).
- Agreeing fees and charges for potential services with Business Unit Manager / Area Chair.
- Agreeing appointments / scope of services. Ensuring that appointments are in place prior to commencing service delivery.
- Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer’s requirements.
- Reviewing scope of appointments on a monthly basis to ensure services are being delivered in accordance with appointments
- Managing and maintaining Customer relationships (i.e. Clients, business partners and other consultants). Ensuring a Customer care plan is in place.
- Resolving customer complaints.
- Ensuring sufficient resources are made available to deliver services on our projects, including managing resource conflict resolution (with fellow directors).
- Leading and managing Teams, including working with Associate Directors in managing resources and workload. Ensuring compliance with administrative requirements (appraisals, training, timesheets etc)
- Managing employees, focusing on retention and development.
- Developing and enhancing Gleeds cost management capability.
- Briefing employees on relevant aspects of Gleeds business.
- Preparing bids for services.
- Managing service delivery for profit.
- Managing the commercial aspects of projects (e.g. scope of services/deliverables, invoices, payments, and debt management).
- Working harmoniously with other Directors and assisting Business Unit Manager / Area Chair

**As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to**:

- Opportunities to develop and grow your career
- A contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme
- Flexible working arrangements

**About You**:
**Who we’re looking for**:
**Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills**
- Extensive cost management experience post MRICS qualification
- Detailed knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques
- Sound practical knowledge of construction methods and materials
- Excellent knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies
- Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience of administering construction contracts
- Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts
- Ability to motivate others (including providing support and encouragement)
- Excellent communication skills - both oral and written
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments
- Excellent problem solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills
- Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
- Proficient networker
- Specialist knowledge of a specific industry sector (i.e. Residential, Hotels, Commercial, Retail, Leisure, Education, or other)
- Ability to prepare first-class bids for services
- Competent at negotiating sufficient fees to both complete services and generate required profit levels
- Demonstrable evidence of delivering services to Clients and managing Client relationships
- Demonstrable experience of timely interfacing with clients and key stakeholders at the highest level
- Ability to work as part of a team and lead teams

**Qualifications**
- MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)

**About Us**:
**Be part of the extraordinary**

Every day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world’s most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.

One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.

Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values:

- We’re committed to our clients and our people
- We’re creative and realistic
- We combine professionalism with personality

**We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangeme
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HSE Director

Progressive GE

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We're looking for a highly experienced HSE Director for one of our clients to lead and elevate their Health, Safety & Environmental strategy across offshore operations. This is a senior leadership role with a direct impact on safety culture, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence across our jack-up fleet.



Key Responsibilities:


Design and execute a division-wide HSE strategy aligned with corporate and regulatory standardsAdvise senior leadership on HSE systems and continuous improvementLead and mentor HSE teams and Rig Safety CoachesOversee incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actionsDrive proactive HSE initiatives and emergency response readinessRepresent the company with clients, regulators, and industry bodies


What We're Looking For:


Bachelor's in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field12+ years of experience, including 5+ in a senior HSE leadership roleOffshore drilling experience strongly preferredRecognized HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP)Proven track record in HSE program implementation and compliance


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Design Director

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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

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Design Director

What if we showed you how we're solving the world’s greatest challenges by transforming intangible ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world?

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

About The Opportunity

At Jacobs, we push the limits of what’s possible to make the world smarter and more connected. We are one of the delivery partners for NEOM THE LINE, one of the most iconic giga projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, arguably one of the largest projects in the world. Based at NEOM Site, Jacobs has an opening for a Design Director

The Design Director for THE LINE Neighborhood Design management team will oversee the creation of neighborhood master plans and architectural designs for THE LINE. This role involves leading a team of Design Consultants and reviewing and guiding their emerging designs. The Design Director will be responsible for the design of a precinct (two neighborhoods), encompassing approximately 1,000,000 m² of assets.

Time will be allocated 40% on each of the two Neighborhoods, and 20% on NEOM Business responsibilities.

Reporting to Design Director Neighborhoods Module 46, THE LINE

Requirements

  • Design quality management across Precinct level, based on city-level context/understanding
  • Lead the design delivery from concept through schematic design for various architectural Asset types, residential, hospitality, commercial, retail, healthcare, education, culture, etc
  • Oversee the management of Neighborhood master planning, architectural, and engineering design consultants, and understand significance of Public Realm design
  • Commitment to innovation and design excellence
  • Ensure creative and technical Quality of design and implementation of the Vision for The LINE
  • Coordination with other Design Directors on interfaces across multiple neighborhoods
  • In coordination with Creative Design Director and Design Management Director, manage Critical Technical Interfaces and determine solutions for these technical interfaces
  • of Neighborhoods with City-level designers and Urban Designers
  • between Neighborhoods
  • of Neighborhoods with Anchor Assets
  • Sign-off on compliance with Procedures, eg Risk Register etc
  • Collaborate with Cost Consultants to ensure emerging designs are meeting budget targets.
  • Manage Design and Asset Brief compliance, completeness, and accuracy, including design coordination within architectural designs across disciplines.
  • Ensure delivery of design through the NEOM Plan of Works and THE LINE Plans and Procedures
  • Collaborate with THE LINE Development and THE LINE Projects Neighborhood teams, to ensure integrated delivery.
  • Primary point-of-contact for project leadership, and escalation point-of-contact for Design Consultants
  • Escalation point for Design Consultants


We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

Here's what you'll need

Experience

  • 20+ years of post-graduate outstanding architectural design and management experience
  • Proven related experience in an Architectural Practice, including management of international design consultants across sectors and typologies
  • Experience working in signature architecture design studios
  • Design experience in various architectural types residential, mix use, commercial, public, healthcare, educational, etc.
  • Experience and extensive knowledge on design and construction materials and their application
  • Design experience of public realm design and application
  • Extensive project experience with emphasis on large projects and programs
  • Experience in Middle East is appreciated


Qualifications

  • B.Arch or B.Sc. in Architecture from a recognized university
  • Postgraduate in Architecture or Urban Design
  • International accreditation (RIBA, AIA, or equivalent)


Jacobs. A world where you can.

From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions – we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximise your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too – from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

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Strategy Director

Global Retail Recruitment

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Job Description: Strategy Director
Job Title: Strategy Director

The Strategy Director leads strategic planning initiatives, identifies growth opportunities, and ensures alignment of strategic goals across departments.
The role focuses on long-term planning, competitive analysis, corporate development, and cross-functional strategy implementation to support sustainable growth and business performance.
Key Responsibilities

  • Formulate and execute long-term strategic plans to drive sustainable growth, profitability, and market leadership.
  • Advise the CEO and executive leadership on high-impact strategic decisions and business priorities.
  • Oversee company-wide strategic initiatives, ensuring cross-functional alignment and successful implementation.
  • Identify, evaluate, and lead execution of new business opportunities, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
  • Manage strategic planning cycles, including environmental scanning, industry benchmarking, and scenario planning.
  • Direct competitive intelligence efforts to anticipate market shifts and proactively adjust strategies.
  • Establish key strategic performance indicators and monitor progress through dashboards and reporting tools.
  • Act as a change leader in driving organizational transformation, innovation, and culture alignment with strategic goals.
  • Represent the organization in high-level external engagements with investors, regulatory bodies, and key partners.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing strategy team, fostering a culture of data-driven thinking and strategic foresight.
Key Relationships
  • Primary Interactions: CEO, Executive Leadership Team, Department Heads, Finance and Business Development Teams, External Consultants, and Key Stakeholders.

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Design Director

Riyadh, Riyadh Kristinazanic

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The Design Director (DD) is responsible for all phases of a design project which includes the design of new build or refurbishment projects, including FF&E and colour schemes. Designs and feasibility studies are produced for commercial, hospitality, leisure and residential properties. The DD will oversee projects and lead the project teams from beginning to end being the main contact for all correspondence with the client and consultants, including coordination with sub-consultant.
The Design Director will manage multiple projects (internally and externally), have an excellent understanding of design process including but not limited to, driving design creativity and project and team management, space planning, materiality, FF&E, presentation skills, software knowledge, project/resource program, post contract knowledge/experience. The DD is responsible for mentoring the design team. Other areas of the job include budget pricing, budget management and procurement. The DD will ensure the Design Team follows the Project Quality Process (PQP).
In addition, the DD shall act as the primary client/stakeholder contact. Collaborating with clients, operators, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders will be crucial in creating and managing the project throughout Pre and Post contract stages. This shall involve coordinating the design on-site and even managing the construction team if the project scope includes this phase of a project.
Design Director drives creativity with the project and wider organization and ensuring project team and resources are well managed thus striking well balance between design and management. The DD is also responsible for strategic planning and growth of the organization.
The Design Director will also take on a management role in respect of interviewing potential new employees, monitoring staff performance during review periods and establishing and monitoring KPIs for the team, providing feedback on employee’s performance.
The Design Director will be required to prepare all resource schedules for projects and manage the weekly design studio meetings. From time to time the DD may also need to assist in preparing business development presentations and attend the presentation to secure the project. This may also include preparing a design scheme, fee proposals and identifying new business and promoting design services to potential clients.
The Design Director will report to the MD/SDD with respect to project deliverables and prepare time schedules to ensure deadlines are met.

Responsibilities

The Design Director will plan and organize the design teams and their daily activities, setting out a clear plan and project program of deliverables and resources to ensure deadlines are met for all studio projects

Leadership: Lead and inspire a team of interior designers, providing direction, mentorship, and support. Foster a collaborative and creative work environment conducive to idea generation and innovation. Set clear goals and expectations for the team, and provide feedback and performance evaluations regularly. Managing the PQP process for all projects assigned.

Design Leadership: Provide strategic leadership and vision for the design team. Set design direction and standards, ensuring alignment with the overall brand and company objectives.

Team Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of designers, providing guidance and feedback, and fostering a collaborative and creative work environment. Allocate resources efficiently and ensure the team's productivity and performance.

Project Oversight: Oversee the design process from concept to completion, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery of projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including team development, and integrate design with overall business goals.

Design Strategy: Develop and implement design strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. Stay abreast of design trends, industry best practices, and technological advancements to inform and improve design strategies.

Budget and Resource Management: Manage design budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to financial constraints. Collaborate with other departments to ensure resources are allocated effectively.

Quality Control: Ensure the consistency and quality of design output across projects. Conduct regular reviews and critiques to maintain high design standards.

Innovation and Research: Foster a culture of innovation within the design team. Encourage continuous learning, research, and experimentation with new design tools and techniques.

Presentation Skills: Effectively communicate design concepts and strategies to both internal and external audiences. Design presentation, updates, and findings to clients and stakeholders.

Design & Project Management: Developing initial ideas and acquiring key information about potential projects, discussing requirements in detail with clients (the brief) and setting project schedules. Conducting feasibility studies for projects.

Understanding individual clients' needs and the needs of the people using the building, developing design concepts in consultation with the client and establishing final briefs and program for the project

Manage client’s expectations as main point of contact of the project overseeing the team.

Overseeing the preparation of detailed working drawings, designs, plans, models and schemes

Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, resolve design issues, and ensure compliance with approved design intent

Ensuring products specified, for example fittings, furniture, lighting, finishes, decoration and dressing, and providing samples for clients; this will include obtaining costs for all items and coordinating budgets

Keeping up to date with new developments in the design industry

Interview designers and team during staff reviews and provide report and feedback

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