Technical Design Director - Civil Engineering
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Parsons is seeking a Technical Design Director to lead heavy civil infrastructure engineering, site development, and technical design integration for a major program in Riyadh.
The role oversees a design-and-build contractor developing design from 35% to IFC while maintaining alignment with specifications and schedule.
This is a senior leadership role involving consultants, contractors, clients, authorities, and multidisciplinary design teams.
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Job Description
Parsons is seeking a Technical Design Director to lead heavy civil infrastructure engineering, site development, and technical design integration for a major program in Riyadh.
The role oversees a design-and-build contractor developing design from 35% to IFC while maintaining alignment with specifications and schedule.
This is a senior leadership role involving consultants, contractors, clients, authorities, and multidisciplinary design teams.
Civil and Infrastructure Leadership
- Lead and oversee the comprehensive civil engineering design strategy, technical reviews, and infrastructure assurance.
- Provide oversight across basement parking, podium slabs, mid-rise office blocks, and structural steel canopies.
Consultant and Stakeholder Management
- Manage lead design consultants and specialist civil or geotechnical sub-consultants.
- Ensure design packages match budget, timeline, and quality parameters.
- Act as the primary technical liaison to senior MOD clients and municipal or local authorities.
Multidisciplinary Integration
- Coordinate civil, structural, geotechnical, MEP, and specialized security or defense infrastructure disciplines.
- Eliminate design bottlenecks and spatial or utility clashes.
Quality and Code Assurance
- Conduct buildability and value engineering reviews for heavy civil works, drainage, roads, and structural interfaces.
- Ensure designs strictly adhere to Saudi Building Codes and applicable civil defense requirements.
Role Requirements
- Technical design leadership experience in heavy civil infrastructure engineering and site development.
- Ability to integrate civil, structural, geotechnical, MEP, and specialized security or defense infrastructure designs.
- Knowledge of Saudi Building Codes and applicable civil defense requirements.
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