Digital Lead

Position status : This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in December subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project : This is an opportunity to work on one of the largest programmes in Saudi Arabia. This unique project consists of major mixed-use development including sports facilities, entertainment, and arts along with all associated infrastructure. Mace is one of the delivery partners requiring high-calibre and experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.

You’ll be responsible for :

Lead the digital strategy for the cableway transportation system, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and enhancing user experience through smart technologies and data‑driven solutions.

Design and implement digital tools to improve operational efficiency and safety, integrating IoT, automation, and analytics into cableway operations.

Manage BIM processes in line with ISO 19650 standards across design, construction, and handover phases, ensuring quality assurance and effective information modeling.

Oversee user experience design, ensuring services meet visitor expectations, while managing project timelines, budgets, and resources for digital initiatives.

Coordinate with stakeholders and supply chain partners, gathering requirements, supporting third‑party understanding, and aligning digital efforts with organizational goals.

Support advanced BIM applications, including 4D and 5D construction sequencing, cost strategy, COBie production, and training on data analysis and template creation.

Maintain and manage digital environments, including Autodesk Construction Cloud and Aconex, ensuring compliance and high‑quality information standards.

Contribute to continuous improvement, object library development, drawing / sketch production, and staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies.

You’ll need to have :

Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high valued projects / programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Transportation Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

10+ years of experience within BIM roles, preferably within transportation or large‑scale infrastructure projects.

Strong understanding of digital technologies and their application in transportation systems.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well : We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise : We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing : We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel : We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation. We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with in the role.

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