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.
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.
We will be supporting our regional and international clients on various projects and programmes; from residential and commercial buildings to infrastructure development and transactional advisory services.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Develop and execute stakeholder engagement strategies aligned with project goals.
- Identify and manage relationships with key stakeholders including government bodies, local authorities, and community groups.
- Develop and implement permitting strategies aligned with RIBA stage gates.
- Prepare and manage permitting schedules and trackers with interface milestones across planning, design, and construction.
- Lead coordination efforts for permitting processes and ensure timely approvals.
- Oversee land allocation activities, ensuring alignment with master planning and regulatory frameworks.
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings, workshops, and briefings to resolve concerns and maintain alignment.
- Monitor stakeholder feedback and integrate insights into project planning and execution.
- Support regulatory coordination and interface with permitting authorities.
- Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership and clients.
You’ll need to have:
- Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high valued projects/ programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in project management, Urban Planning, Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in stakeholder management within large-scale infrastructure or construction projects.
- Proven experience in permitting and land allocation processes, preferably in the Middle East.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
- Familiarity with government protocols, regulatory environments, and cultural sensitivities.
- KSA experience is preferred.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, 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 fulfil 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 with-in the role
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