The Role
Head of Strategic Planning – Riyadh CLIENT Linum Consult’s client is a major international construction consultancy. They are currently seeking a Manager to oversee their Strategic Planning Department in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. RESPONSIBILITIES • Carrying out portfolio planning processes and methodologies • Ensuring project registration and managing the initial stages of the Stage-Gate process • Reviewing and updating the National Guideline for the master planning • Reviewing and approving the Capital Investment Plan, and ensuring that all projects contribute toward achieving the KPIs • Working with other departments to develop the capital expenditure for their specialised programmes • Working with the supply and demand committee, updating their plan regularly • Integrating client assets and GIS data in one database platform • Attending coordination meetings with the main developers

Requirements
PROFILE • Bachelor’s degree qualification in Engineering or Urban Planning • At least 20 years’ experience working on national/international major initiatives and developments • Demonstrable history of engaging with utility providers and wider commercial and public cluster stakeholders • Excellent technical knowledge of master and urban planning for major developments, with a thorough understanding of urban and infrastructure planning disciplines • Expertise in the development of water and wastewater master plans • Previous experience of working internationally, preferably in the Middle East

About the company
Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation. All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.