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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself.
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Overview
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities.
Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself.
Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential.
Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. **Job Description:**
Doha, Qatar
**Parsons** is seeking a highly experienced and talented **Construction Director (Infrastructure)** to join its team.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Plan, direct, supervise, and control all technical, commercial, financial, and administrative aspects of the project.
- Define program requirements and ensure all deliverables meet established standards.
- Oversee the preparation and implementation of key project plans, including the Project Execution Plan, Health & Safety Plan, and QA/QC Plan.
- Assign responsibilities to key team members based on their qualifications and strengths.
- Manage scope changes and negotiate with clients and subcontractors.
- Support business development activities to secure additional work.
- Represent the company in meetings with regulatory authorities and public stakeholders.
- Ensure all project commitments and instructions are effectively executed.
- Prepare and distribute project summaries to the team.
- Contribute to staff performance reviews and development plans.
- Coordinate with internal departments to mobilize resources and build effective project teams.
- Work with managers and technical leads to develop project budgets, schedules, and execution plans.
- Identify risks such as delays or cost overruns and implement corrective actions.
- Oversee site-related functions, including labor relations, procurement, and payroll where applicable.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date change orders.
- Promote quality and excellence through adherence to QA processes.
- Monitor progress, report on key milestones, and highlight risks impacting cost or schedule.
- Act as the primary company representative with clients and subcontractors.
- Lead weekly project meetings to review progress and track action items.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical or business field.
- Minimum of 20 years of relevant experience, including strong project and construction management expertise on large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience in senior leadership roles, such as Principal Project Manager.
- Extensive background in operations management, including personnel and facilities oversight.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Confidential
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!
Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing.
Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you.
Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees.
Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program.
Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays.
Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all.
At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.
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