In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

 

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

 

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a seasoned Construction Manager specializing in Wet Utilities to lead the execution of critical water infrastructure for the Trojena project. As a key member of the NEOM delivery team, you will oversee the construction of high-pressure potable water networks, wastewater collection systems, and complex stormwater drainage solutions within the challenging, high-altitude environment of the Sarawat Mountains.

You will be responsible for transforming complex engineering designs into reality, managing large-scale excavation in rock terrain, and ensuring that all utility assets are commissioned to the highest international standards of quality and sustainability.

Core Responsibilities

• Project Execution: Direct all on-site construction activities for wet utility packages, including large-diameter pipeline installation, pumping stations, and modular treatment plants.

• Contractor Management: Manage and mentor multiple subcontractors, ensuring rigorous adherence to the project schedule, budget, and Parsons’ quality benchmarks.

• Technical Troubleshooting: Solve complex site-specific challenges related to steep-slope pipe laying, hydrostatic testing at altitude, and deep trenching in varied geological conditions.

• Interdisciplinary Integration: Coordinate closely with Tunneling, Roadworks, and Vertical Construction teams to manage interfaces and prevent utility clashes in the dense Trojena master plan.

• Schedule & Cost Control: Monitor progress against the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and manage the "Work in Progress" to ensure cost-effective delivery and timely milestone completion.

• HSE Leadership: Enforce NEOM’s world-class safety standards, ensuring that high-risk activities such as confined space entry and heavy lifting are managed with zero incidents.

• Commissioning & Handover: Lead the testing, disinfection, and final handover of utility assets to the end-user or regional authority.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Industry Experience: Minimum of 15 years in construction management, with at least 10 years focused on major wet utility infrastructure.

• Sector Expertise: Deep knowledge of Wet Utilities (Potable Water, Firewater, Irrigation, and Wastewater systems). Experience with gravity-fed networks in mountainous terrain is a distinct advantage.

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree , Msc , NVQ or related field in Engineering, or Construction Management.

• Giga-Project Context: Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure in the Middle East; prior experience with NEOM or other Saudi Arabian Giga-projects is highly preferred.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading complex hydraulic profiles, shop drawings, and utilizing BIM/Aconex for site management.

• Leadership: Strong track record of managing multi-national workforces and multi-disciplinary teams in remote site locations.

Key Competencies

• Operational Excellence: A drive for high-quality finishing and "right-first-time" installation.

• Adaptability: The ability to pivot strategy based on site conditions or evolving project requirements in a fast-paced environment.

• Communication: Clear, concise reporting skills for executive-level updates to NEOM and Parsons leadership.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.