Director Design Management (Healthcare)

About the RoleQiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Director - Design Management (Healthcare) to manage design processes across the healthcare portfolio within Healthcare & Education Assets. This full-time role involves overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from initial briefing to final as-built documentation, ensuring all design outputs align with approved development briefs, operator requirements, and organizational objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide authoritative oversight of Lead Design Consultants and conduct technical reviews to ensure designs comply with regulatory standards, Safety in Design principles, and deliver value for money.Manage and direct design consultant teams to ensure design evolution aligns with project requirements and approved programs, adhering to contractual obligations.Develop and manage internal and external stakeholders to ensure milestone dates are met and project delivery remains on schedule.Ensure designs are buildable and safe to construct, assessing contractor-initiated design changes for viability, coordination, and compliance.Develop design consultant scopes of work and contribute to contractor scopes where design responsibilities apply, defining project and technical requirements across disciplines.Manage design to budget by identifying and evaluating value engineering opportunities while maintaining performance criteria, specifications, and regulatory compliance.Lead the design approval process, securing necessary endorsements from stakeholders and overseeing the integration of approved changes.Provide proactive leadership in identifying, assessing, and managing design-related risks, implementing robust mitigation measures.Lead, coordinate, and monitor Safety in Design activities, including facilitating workshops to ensure designs meet safety, operational, and quality standards.Conduct technical reviews to ensure design documents are coordinated across disciplines, with scope clearly identified and aligned with project briefs and healthcare facility specifications.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure requirements are incorporated, timely direction is provided, and approvals are secured.Ensure all activities comply with QIC policies, processes, systems, and reporting requirements.Uphold robust governance frameworks, ensuring adherence to compliance, audit, and reporting obligations, and providing accurate project reporting.Qualifications and ExperienceA minimum of 15years of relevant professional experience is required.Work TypeThis is a full-time position within Qiddiya Investment Company.Application ProcessSalary details for this position will be discussed during the interview process.