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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Design Interface Manager – Wet Utilities to join our team! In this role you will get to play a critical role in the successful integration of utility systems across complex airport infrastructure packages.

This role demands a technically proficient and proactive professional capable of resolving multidiscipline interface challenges while ensuring design compliance, constructability, and stakeholder satisfaction.

What You'll Be Doing;

• Act as the primary point of contact for all design interfaces related to wet utilities (potable water, TSE, sewerage, stormwater).
• Coordinate between multiple design consultants, engineering teams, and package leads to ensure all wet utility interfaces are identified, tracked, and resolved.
• Review and validate design submissions for wet utilities to ensure compatibility with adjacent systems (e.g., roadworks, structures, MEP, airfield services).
• Ensure designs adhere to project specifications, authority requirements, and industry standards.
• Liaise with local authorities (e.g., municipalities, utility providers) to obtain design NOCs and resolve external interface issues.
• Support coordination with permitting teams to ensure timely approvals.
• Maintain a comprehensive interface register for all wet utility systems.
• Identify, assess, and manage interface-related risks and proactively drive resolution strategies.
• Assess the impact of design changes from interfacing packages on wet utility systems and recommend mitigation measures
• Ensure that changes are reviewed, approved, and communicated across relevant teams.
• Lead regular interface coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide progress updates, highlight interface risks, and maintain accurate reporting and documentation.
• Assist construction and enabling works teams by clarifying design intent, resolving conflicts, and coordinating temporary utility connections and diversions.
• Ensure seamless transition from design to construction and support design validation in the field.

What Required Skills You'll Bring;

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in infrastructure or utility design, including at least 5 years in an interface or coordination role.
• Proven experience working on large infrastructure or airport development projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of wet utility systems (water, wastewater, TSE, stormwater).
• Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with design standards (e.g., ASHRAE, AWWA, local authority codes).
• Proficient in engineering tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS platforms.
• Strong report writing, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with airport infrastructure projects or other large-scale multi-package programs.
• Prior experience working with GCC utility authorities (e.g., NWC, SWCC, municipalities).
• Working knowledge of project delivery methods (e.g., EPC, D&B) and BIM coordination.
• Familiarity with Aconex or other document control systems.
• PMP or equivalent project coordination certification is an advantage.

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