Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure Design)
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About the Role
Parsons seeks a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale community development and infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. The role requires strong leadership in construction supervision, client management, and commercial delivery.
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Responsibilities
- Plan, direct, supervise, and control execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.
- Oversee establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents.
- Establish program requirements for all areas of the project and monitor deliverables for adherence.
- Assign responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates.
- Negotiate changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.
- Market and secure additional work with client.
- Follow up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
- Develop and distribute project summary to all project team members.
- Provide input on performance reviews and development plans for subordinates.
- Mobilize company resources to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work.
- Collaborate with office facilities staff to address project space requirements.
- Work with managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical/business field
- Minimum of 20 years of related work experience
- Ability to meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements
- Familiarity with integration of engineering/technical aspects, procurement, and construction activities
- Proven ability to perform in a management capacity
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
- Knowledge of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on projects
- Prior PMC experience with strong construction background in consultancy environments
- Proven exposure to complex, high value developments in the UAE, preferably in Abu Dhabi
- Knowledge of project management tools, contract administration, and construction standards
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Job Description
- Parsons is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Sr. Project Manager. The role requires strong leadership across construction supervision, client management, and commercial delivery, ensuring successful execution of large scale community developments and associated infrastructure works.
What You'll Be Doing
- Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.
- Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.
- Establishes the program 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.
- Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.
- Markets and secures additional work with client.
- Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
- Responsible for the development and distribution of a project summary to all members of the project team for reference.
- Provides input on performance reviews and development plans for subordinates.
- Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work.
- Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers.
- Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related technical/business field
- Minimum of 20 years of related work experience
- Ability to meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements
- Familiarity with the integration of engineering/technical aspects, as well as procurement and construction activities
- Proven ability to perform in a management capacity
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
- Knowledge of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on projects
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring
- Prior PMC experience, with a strong construction background within consultancy environments, and proven exposure to complex, high value developments in the UAE, preferably in Abu Dhabi.
- Knowledge of project management tools, contract administration, and construction standards is highly desirable.
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: benefits for veterans and active duty members.
- Mind & Body: wellness program with Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays.
- Health: Employee Assistance Program and comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans.
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