Design Director - Vertical Assets

WSP

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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20 years industry expertise in architecture or urban design
Proven track record delivering large-scale masterplanned projects
Experience coordinating multiple disciplines and stakeholders
** WSP is seeking a Design Director with over 20 years of experience to lead design delivery for a significant masterplanned project in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves managing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring design excellence across various project aspects, requiring strong leadership and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to lead the design delivery of a landmark masterplanned project in Jeddah featuring a 10km canal and vertical assets.
  • The successful candidate will manage coordination across Local Design Consultants, international partners, and internal teams to ensure design integration.
  • Join a global community of over 69,000 employees dedicated to making a positive impact through complex, high-impact urban developments.

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** WSP is seeking a Design Director with over 20 years of experience to lead design delivery for a significant masterplanned project in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves managing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring design excellence across various project aspects, requiring strong leadership and communication skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 20 years industry expertise in architecture or urban design
  • Proven track record delivering large-scale masterplanned projects
  • Experience coordinating multiple disciplines and stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Visionary leadership with innovative design approach
  • Deep understanding of sustainability and cost balancing
  • Experience working in the Middle East region

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 20 years of experience in architecture or urban design
  • Degree in Architecture, Urban Design, or related discipline
  • Proven experience with vertical assets and construction interface

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