Project Manager - SA - Al Madinah Al-Munawwarah

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to provide direction and manage large-sized projects and ensures on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.

• Experience in Heavy Infra construction works, Open cut Tunneling works, deep excavation, slop protection and soil improvement.  

• Oversees establishment of Project Management Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.

• Establishes the project requirements for all areas of the project and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.

• Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths.

• Monitors and negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.

• Markets and secures additional work with client.

• Maintains client relationships and rapport with potential teaming partners.

• Develops career development plans with all direct reports and identifies and coordinates training needs and requests for their staff.

• Identifies the staffing plan for projects and pursuits.

• Responsible for employee performance including recognition and disciplinary efforts.

• Serves on a committee or board for professional organizations that meet our objectives.

• Attends key conferences for networking and brand exposure.

• Submits abstracts to key conferences and encourages presentations from staff.

• Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions with senior leadership.

• Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project office space requirements.

• Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project.

• Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work; advises the client and company management of changes.

• Responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.

• Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes.

• Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule.

• Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution.

• May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.

• Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.

• Participates in proposal development on project pursuits, client meetings and client presentations.

• Identifies business development opportunities, marketing events, and maintain current knowledge of project pipeline for key clients.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related technical/business field.

• 25+ years of related work experience (Infrastructure, Community development projects).

• Ability to meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements.

• Effective leadership skills with ability to perform in a management capacity.

• Excellent written and oral communications skills in English. Arabic communication will be added advantage.

• Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Professional Certifications will be added advantage.

• Knowledge of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on projects.

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.