Construction Manager
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About the Role
Parsons is seeking a Construction Manager (PMO) to lead construction activities for large civil/industrial projects in Riyadh. The role requires 15+ years of experience, a construction-related degree, and strong leadership to manage budgets, schedules, and teams.
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Responsibilities
- Direct overall planning of construction activities to identify critical milestones and project priorities in coordination with PMO schedules
- Determine budget estimates, project controls, and staffing requirements for the defined scope of work
- Manage assignment and efficiency of manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to maximize productivity and meet budget goals
- Establish clear assignments for Construction Superintendents, monitor field progress, and implement corrective actions
- Conduct performance evaluations and recommend promotions, salary actions, and team resource adjustments
- Prevent project delays by identifying potential risks early and executing mitigation strategies
- Enforce sound construction practices to attain required quality control at maximum efficiency and minimum cost
- Prepare periodic reports summarizing progress, budget variances, and field metrics for PMO leadership and clients
- Ensure effective implementation of all company, PMO, and client policies, including labor relations guidelines
- Serve as primary on site contact for client representatives, subcontractors, and government officials
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a construction related field or equivalent work experience
- 15+ years of experience in field construction, with strong background in large civil, structural, or industrial projects
- Direct experience integrating field construction operations with PMO reporting, scheduling, and tracking systems
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction related processes, installation techniques, and standard industry practices
- Proven leadership and management capability over diverse field crews, technical teams, and subcontractors
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Willingness to relocate to construction site locations as required
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Job Description
- Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Manager (PMO) to join our team!
- In this role you will manage construction activities for projects while coordinating with the PMO to align operations, procurement, and engineering with broader program metrics, budgets, and schedules.
What You'll Be Doing
- Direct the overall planning of construction activities to identify critical milestones and project priorities in coordination with PMO schedules.
- Determine budget estimates, project controls, and staffing requirements for the defined scope of work.
- Manage the assignment and efficiency of manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to maximize productivity and meet strict budget goals.
- Establish clear assignments for Construction Superintendents across various work areas, monitor field progress, and implement corrective actions.
- Conduct performance evaluations and recommend promotions, salary actions, and team resource adjustments.
- Prevent project delays by identifying potential risks early and executing mitigation strategies to safeguard critical milestones.
- Enforce sound construction practices to attain required quality control at the maximum efficiency and minimum cost.
- Prepare periodic reports summarizing progress, budget variances, and field metrics for higher level PMO leadership and clients.
- Ensure effective implementation of all company, PMO, and client policies, including labor relations guidelines.
- Serve as the primary on site contact for client representatives, subcontractors, and government officials to maintain strong community relations.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree in a construction related field or equivalent construction related work experience.
- 15+ years of experience in field construction, with a strong background in large civil, structural, or industrial projects.
- Direct experience integrating field construction operations with Project Management Office (PMO) reporting, scheduling, and tracking systems.
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction related processes, installation techniques, and standard industry practices.
- Proven leadership and management capability over diverse field crews, technical teams, and subcontractors.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills to interface effectively with senior executives and clients.
- Willingness to relocate to construction site locations as required by project needs.
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