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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Director in Roads & Highways to join our team based in Riyadh.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in Roads & Highways design, excellent communication skills in both English and Arabic, and proficiency in report writing.
Your new role, what's involved
Lead and manage the Roads & Highways design team to deliver high-quality design solutions that meet client requirements and industry standards.
Oversee the development of conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs for road and highway infrastructure projects.
Provide technical expertise and guidance on complex engineering issues related to Roads & Highways design.
Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure project objectives are met within specified timelines and budgets.
Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of design documents, drawings, and technical specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in Roads & Highways design and incorporate them into project deliverables.
Mentor and coach junior staff members to enhance their technical skills and professional development.
Foster a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement within the Roads & Highways design team.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
Looking for an Associate Director - Roads & Highways to be based in Riyadh to align our strategy as per the below requirements mainly Client facing.
Bachelor or masters in civil engineering
Overall 18+ Years of Industry Experience
10 Years of KSA experience with roads lead role (last 5 years in KSA)
Sound Technical well-rounded in Roads & Highways in Design (not supervision or operations)
People Leadership skills to deliver from our offshoring team.
Strong KSA Client engagement skills (worked as a roads lead or PM/design manager for infrastructure for Roads General Authority i.e. RCRC, MOT, MOMRA, JM, RM etc.)
Arabic Speaker preferable for Authority engagements
Good communication and report writing skills.
What's in it for you
What if we can have work-life balance What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs What if we can be accepted for who we are Here at WSP we can!
WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Apply now and be the future of WSP!
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic.
Job Reference: WSPME04431
