Job description

The Director of Technical Design – Residential at Qiddiya Investment Company is responsible for leading the technical design of residential development projects from concept through implementation. The role involves cross-functional collaboration with architects, engineers, and construction teams to ensure innovative, functional, and safety-compliant designs. The director will review and approve all technical documentation, maintain adherence to local regulations and industry standards, and lead regular design reviews. They will manage relationships with external consultants and contractors, oversee quality assurance processes, and mentor the technical design team. The position also includes responsibility for staying current with residential design trends, budgeting, and cost estimation. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field, with a master’s degree preferred. A minimum of 10–15 years of technical design experience in residential projects is required, along with a strong understanding of building codes, regulatory standards, and design software. The role demands excellent communication skills, creative problem-solving, and proven leadership experience in multidisciplinary project environments.