# Playpath: Engineering the Future - Manager Role

> Qiddiya Investment Company · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · — · Posted 2026-08-03

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Qiddiya Investment Company is recruiting professionals with Engineering qualifications and experience for Manager roles through **Playpath: Engineering the Future.**

This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering one of the Kingdom's most exciting projects, working on complex engineering challenges whilst shaping the future of Qiddiya. Alongside hands-on experience, you will gain exposure to world-class practices and targeted development opportunities that support long-term career growth.

**Playpath** roles are designed for Saudi professionals seeking to build their career and strengthen their expertise through five specialized career pathways which include:

-   **Manager - Design**
-   **Manager - Development**
-   **Manager - Health, Safety and Worker Welfare**
-   **Manager - Commercial**
-   **Manager - Projects (Delivery)**

**Key responsibilities will depend on the specific role and may include:**

• Manage departmental strategy implementation, ensuring alignment with Qiddiya’s vision, monitoring risks, and improving operations.  
• Oversee policies, procedures, stakeholder engagement, and communication channels.  
• Manage budgeting, financial variances, forecasting, cost control, and compliance.  
• Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes, and practices.  
• Translate strategy into SMART goals and oversee the department’s talent management cycle.  
• Manage reporting processes and ensure compliance with Qiddiya’s reporting requirements.  
  
_Detailed job descriptions for each pathway will be shared at a later stage of the process._

## Requirements

-   Saudi national.
-   Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
-   Approximately 7–8 years of relevant experience.
-   Experience in major capital projects, construction, infrastructure, real estate or mixed-use development is preferred.
-   Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
-   Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, consultants and contractors.
-   Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

## Benefits

-   A structured professional development pathway, including learning, mentoring and on-the-job training
-   Practical experience supporting live Qiddiya projects and business priorities.
-   Guidance from experienced Qiddiya professionals and functional leaders.
-   Opportunities to work with multidisciplinary project and engineering teams.
-   A competitive employment package and benefits in line with Qiddiya policies.

## Apply

[Apply at Qiddiya Investment Company](https://apply.workable.com/qiddiya-investment-company-1/j/55635A1018/apply)

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