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Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomises 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:

As Technical Director, you will play a key role on a major Construction Supervision project in Riyadh, KSA. Embracing a collaborative leadership approach, you will lead multidisciplinary supervision teams, leveraging your exceptional leadership skills and industry expertise to deliver world-class projects that shape the future of the Kingdom. Your responsibilities will include:

• Maximizing Expertise - Leveraging our Global offices and the expertise of our Subject Matter Experts to drive innovation and excellence in supervision delivery.

• Performance Management - Ensuring that all milestones are met or exceeded without compromising cost targets, safety, security, or quality standards.

• Consultant and Contractor Management - Directly managing consultants and contractors engaged in the post-contract stages, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.

• Inter-discipline Coordination - Planning and coordinating the technical disciplines required for construction delivery to function in a safe, secure, productive, and collaborative environment.

• Project Validation - Validating project plans, budgets, performance status, forecasts, trends, risks, and key decisions, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

• Holistic Project Oversight - Providing management and oversight of the project, including cost, schedule, safety, quality, technology, security, logistics, and sustainability.

Here’s what you’ll need :

• A degree in Architecture, engineering or equivalent

• A minimum of 20 years of experience

• A Extensive experience in construction, project management and supervision delivery

• Previous experience working in the Middle East

• Previous experience leading the technical function of built environment project

• Strong understanding of engineering principles related to constriction projects (complex structures, high-rise buildings, horizontal construction etc.)

• Familiar with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.

• In-depth knowledge of buildings and infrastructure development trends, best practices, and innovations

• Understanding of local and regional context in Saudi Arabia

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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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