Associate Director - Civil Infrastructure Design

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage infrastructure design across all project stages, from master planning to IFC stage.
• Coordinate with master planners, architects, engineers, and other consultants to ensure integrated infrastructure solutions.
• Review and manage design deliverables for roads, utilities (water, wastewater, power, ICT), structures, marine, and public realm infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with local authority regulations (e.g., MOMRAH, NWC, SEC, SWCC, Royal Commissions) and international standards.
• Manage design schedules, deliverables, risks, and interface coordination with clients and contractors.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior staff and discipline engineers.
• Interface with project controls and commercial teams to ensure design progress aligns with program and budget.
• Support permitting, approvals, and coordination with local authorities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in an Engineering discipline (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.).
• Minimum 15 years of experience in Infrastructure Design or Design Management.
• Proven experience working on large-scale projects, ideally within KSA.
• Chartered Status or other professional recognition.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid time off and various leaves of absence.
• Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
• Access to award-winning training and development programs.
• A collaborative global work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

About the Company

AECOM is a global infrastructure leader and a Fortune 500 firm dedicated to delivering a better world. We partner with clients to solve complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. With a global team of over 50,000 professionals, we create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the entire project lifecycle.