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Parsons Corporation Design Manager in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented 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 program being developed by Saudi Downtown Company

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Oversees task order initiation, approval and execution under the design framework agreement.

  • Manage the public realm consultant 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.

Leads & record daily/weekly design progress meetings with the public realm consultant and Client and interface coordination meetings with assets PMCs.

Manages and monitors the authority approvals.

Reports weekly/monthly on task orders progress, opportunities and blockers.

Manages design risks by updating the risk register on weekly basis, liaising with the public realm consultant & Client to develop mitigation measures and escalating issues.

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

Works 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.

Supports Commercial Director with evaluation of consultants variations, claims and extension of time claims.

Actively participates in and champions the Continues 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.

  • Must have Landscape and Public Realm Project management experience

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 12+ years of related work experience in a supervisory and managerial role.

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+.

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