Qiddiya Investment Company is a trailblazer in developing an extraordinary entertainment and leisure hub in Saudi Arabia. We are actively seeking a highly qualified Project Director - Quality to join our team. In this critical role, you will ensure that all project deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and excellence. You will implement quality management processes to guarantee that our projects not only meet but exceed stakeholder expectations.

Responsibilities

• Quality Strategy Implementation: Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive quality strategy to ensure quality outcomes, value for money, and certainty in project delivery.
• Quality Leadership: Demonstrate a strong passion for quality, bringing extensive experience to continuously improve quality performance across the Qiddiya Earthworks and Roads program.
• Project Performance Reporting: Provide regular updates to the Executive Earthworks and Roads on project quality performance, identifying key issues and suggesting solutions.
• Clear Communication: Maintain clear, accurate, and focused communication in all forms to effectively relay quality expectations and outcomes to internal and external stakeholders.
• Proactive Quality Approach: Adopt a proactive approach to quality management, implementing a risk-based approach to anticipate and mitigate potential quality issues.
• Project Team Collaboration: Work closely with and provide proactive support to project teams, ensuring alignment with quality goals and standards throughout project execution.
• Risk & Opportunity Management: Contribute to risk and opportunity management related to quality, identifying potential risks and opportunities and developing strategies to manage them effectively.
• Quality Function Performance: Oversee the performance of the quality function within the project, providing coaching, mentoring, and support to quality representatives in project teams.
• Quality Audit Regime: Implement a robust quality audit regime across the Earthworks and Roads program, ensuring adherence to quality standards and identifying areas for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• A minimum of 12-15 years of relevant experience in project management with a focus on quality assurance and control.
• In-depth knowledge of quality management methodologies, standards, and best practices (e.g., Six Sigma, ISO).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively engage stakeholders and project teams.
• Fluent in quality auditing processes and tools.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Experience in managing large-scale projects, preferably within the entertainment or hospitality sector.