Design Manager
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About the Role
Parsons seeks a highly experienced Design Manager to manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary design delivery across infrastructure projects in Riyadh. The role involves coordinating design consultants, reviewing submissions, and ensuring compliance with standards and budgets.
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Responsibilities
- Support senior management in day to day management, coordination, and assurance of design delivery across all project stages
- Coordinate design consultants and technical teams to ensure compliant, integrated, and high quality design outputs
- Review and monitor design submissions for quality, completeness, coordination, and alignment with project requirements
- Support resolution of design clashes, technical queries, constructability issues, and cross disciplinary coordination matters
- Maintain design trackers, action logs, registers, approval workflows, and technical records
- Apply standardized design management templates, tools, methodologies, and reporting procedures
- Coordinate interfaces between disciplines, infrastructure systems, assets, consultants, stakeholders, and delivery teams
- Identify, track, and support mitigation of design related risks, assumptions, constraints, and dependencies
- Liaise with internal stakeholders, consultants, support functions, and project teams to support timely reviews and approvals
- Ensure accurate, timely, and consistent communication of design information across all stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline
- 10 years' experience in design coordination or design management roles
- Experience working with multi disciplinary design consultants
- Good understanding of design development stages and coordination requirements
- Strong organizational, communication and stakeholder coordination skills
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Job Description
- Parsons is looking for a highly experienced Design Manager to join their team.
- Within the Planning & Design Management stream, reporting to the Director of Infrastructure Planning & Design.
- Manage and coordinate the delivery of multi disciplinary design across assigned projects, packages or asset scopes.
What You'll Be Doing
- Support the Senior Management and Senior Design Manager in day to day management, coordination, and assurance of design delivery.
- Coordinate design consultants and technical teams to ensure compliant, integrated, and high quality design outputs.
- Review and monitor design submissions for quality, completeness, coordination, and alignment with project requirements.
- Support resolution of design clashes, technical queries, constructability issues, and cross disciplinary coordination matters.
- Maintain design trackers, action logs, registers, approval workflows, and technical records.
- Apply standardized design management templates, tools, methodologies, and reporting procedures.
- Coordinate interfaces between disciplines, infrastructure systems, assets, consultants, stakeholders, and delivery teams.
- Identify, track, and support mitigation of design related risks, assumptions, constraints, and dependencies.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders, consultants, support functions, and project teams to support timely reviews and approvals.
- Ensure accurate, timely, and consistent communication of design information across all stakeholders.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related discipline.
- 10 years’ experience in design coordination or design management roles.
- Experience working with multi disciplinary design consultants.
- Good understanding of design development stages and coordination requirements.
- Strong organizational, communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
Competitive Benefit Offerings
- Financial Wellness: competitive pay and retirement plans.
- Work Life Harmony: paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
- Career Development: comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
- Veteran Support: industry leading benefits for veterans and active duty members.
- Mind & Body: wellness program including weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays.
- Health: robust Employee Assistance Program and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans.
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