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Parsons Corporation Senior Design Manager in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Design Manager to join our team! In this role, you will join a professional Project Management Team that is involved in multiple projects on a confidential development.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Provides management and direction to the design consultants to ensure coordination and consistency between design and construction phases

  • Oversees task order execution for Design Management Scope of Works under the framework agreement.

  • Manage the design consultants in fulfilling its contractual obligations in relation to scope and on time deliverables.

  • Identify and record scope changes in accordance with the change management plan.

  • Lead and record daily/weekly design progress & engineering progress meetings with the design consultants and Client and interface coordination meetings.

  • Schedule and actively participate in value engineering and constructability reviews.

  • Preparation of weekly and monthly reports on task orders progress, opportunities and blockers.

  • Manage design risks by updating the risk register on weekly basis, liaising with the design consultants & Client to develop mitigation measures and escalating issues.

  • Support the Procurement Team with the preparation of requests for proposal (RFP) and invitation to tenderers (ITT) procurement packages.

  • Work closely with the Senior Project Manager and Commercial and Procurement Team to resolve any existing or anticipated problems related to resources, quality of work, schedule performance or productivity.

  • Support Commercial Manager with evaluation of consultants variations, claims and extension of time claims.

  • Actively participate in and champion the Continuous Quality Improvement by reviewing processes efficiency, arranging regular lessons learnt and making improvement recommendations.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Ability to work within established processes and to timelines set to deliver the design to meet downstream deadlines for procurement and construction.

  • Proven ability to perform in a supervisory/managerial capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required.

  • Strong discipline towards keeping contemporaneous records to provide an accurate audit trail for timelines set, decisions taken and agreements made.

  • Ability to manage and influence stakeholders from the client and consultant organizations to achieve successful outcomes.

  • Ability to negotiate and contain conflicts.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with a diverse group of stakeholders.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

  • Previous experience working for a PMC within a large program with multiple consultants and a large client team.

  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture (or related field) and typically 20+ years of related work experience including 10+ years in a supervisory and managerial role.

  • 5 years’ experience in the middle east including 2 years’ experience in Saudi Arabia.

  • Professional membership of a recognised relevant organization.

  • Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and the capabilities and efficiencies of specific engineering software (AUTOCAD, Civil 3D, Revit) for use in completing engineering assignments

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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