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About the Role
Parsons seeks an Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams on major infrastructure and development projects in Riyadh. The role provides technical leadership, resource management, quality oversight, and engineering governance.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage engineering teams across one or multiple disciplines on major infrastructure programs
- Provide technical leadership, direction, and oversight throughout the engineering design and project delivery lifecycle
- Plan, review, and approve discipline staffing plans, resource forecasts, and staffing assignments
- Coordinate engineering resources across multiple projects to ensure optimum utilization and project performance
- Monitor engineering quality, productivity, schedule performance, and technical compliance across assigned projects
- Work closely with Project Managers and Project Directors to resolve engineering, resource, quality, and schedule issues
- Review and approve engineering deliverables, technical reports, design documentation, calculations, specifications, and submissions
- Establish, implement, and continuously improve engineering standards, procedures, best practices, and technical guidelines
- Ensure engineering activities comply with company procedures, project requirements, applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
- Support project planning, engineering execution strategies, risk management, and technical decision making
- Participate in business development, proposals, bid evaluations, and pre contract activities
- Recruit, interview, mentor, develop, and evaluate engineering staff while supporting career development and succession planning
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
- Minimum 15+ years of engineering experience, including significant supervisory and engineering management experience
- Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on large infrastructure, transportation, utilities, buildings, or industrial projects
- Strong knowledge of engineering design principles, project delivery methodologies, and industry standards
- Experience managing engineering resources, staffing plans, budgets, and project workloads
- Strong understanding of engineering quality management, risk management, and technical governance
- Experience reviewing and approving engineering deliverables and technical documentation
- Strong leadership, mentoring, coaching, and people management skills
- Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent may be required
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Job Description
- Parsons is looking for an Engineering Manager to join the team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- The role involves leading multidisciplinary engineering teams in the successful planning, design, and delivery of major infrastructure and development projects.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead and manage engineering teams across one engineering discipline or multiple disciplines on major infrastructure programs.
- Provide technical leadership, direction, and oversight throughout the engineering design and project delivery lifecycle.
- Plan, review, and approve discipline staffing plans, resource forecasts, and staffing assignments to support project delivery.
- Coordinate engineering resources across multiple projects to ensure optimum utilization and project performance.
- Monitor engineering quality, productivity, schedule performance, and technical compliance across assigned projects.
- Work closely with Project Managers and Project Directors to resolve engineering, resource, quality, and schedule issues.
- Review and approve engineering deliverables, technical reports, design documentation, calculations, specifications, and engineering submissions.
- Establish, implement, and continuously improve engineering standards, procedures, best practices, and technical guidelines.
- Ensure engineering activities comply with company procedures, project requirements, applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Support project planning, engineering execution strategies, risk management, and technical decision making.
- Participate in business development, proposals, bid evaluations, and pre contract activities by providing engineering expertise.
- Recruit, interview, mentor, develop, and evaluate engineering staff while supporting career development and succession planning.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 15+ years of engineering experience, including significant supervisory and engineering management experience.
- Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on large infrastructure, transportation, utilities, buildings, or industrial projects.
- Strong knowledge of engineering design principles, project delivery methodologies, and industry standards.
- Experience managing engineering resources, staffing plans, budgets, and project workloads.
- Strong understanding of engineering quality management, risk management, and technical governance.
- Experience reviewing and approving engineering deliverables and technical documentation.
- Strong leadership, mentoring, coaching, and people management skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities.
- Proficiency with engineering software, project management tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional registration may be required.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
- Professional registration with an internationally recognized engineering institution.
- Experience leading engineering delivery on large scale, complex, or multidisciplinary infrastructure programs.
- Experience working within integrated client, PMC, or EPC project environments.
- Strong knowledge of international engineering codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience supporting business development, proposals, technical bids, and client presentations.
- Experience implementing engineering governance, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project cost, schedule, and risk management.
- Ability to lead organizational change and drive engineering innovation.
- Experience managing geographically distributed engineering teams.
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships across multidisciplinary teams and executive stakeholders.
- Commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and continuous professional development.
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