Design Manager
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an experienced Design Manager to join our team! In this role, you will manage, coordinate and oversee the design management and technical delivery of multiple design projects, ensuring quality, compliance, coordination and successful delivery in line with client expectations and project objectives.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Managing and coordinating the execution of design deliverables across multiple design projects.
Overseeing design development, technical documentation, reports, drawings and tender packages.
Coordinating design teams across multiple disciplines and ensuring effective resource allocation.
Supporting the development of staffing plans, budgets, schedules and resource requirements.
Monitoring quality, progress, cost and schedule performance across all design disciplines.
Implementing and maintaining design management procedures, standards and best practices.
Supporting the development and performance of design team members.
Leading design reviews, value engineering workshops, technical coordination and stakeholder meetings.
Ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, codes, standards and client requirements.
Coordinating the resolution of technical challenges and design-related project risks.
Promoting digital engineering, BIM workflows and quality assurance processes.
Representing the design function in meetings with clients, authorities, consultants and project stakeholders.
Attending and leading design meetings, validating key decisions and ensuring the implementation of coordinated and practical design solutions.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Over 10 years of relevant design experience, including experience managing and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams.
Proven experience as a Design Manager on large-scale infrastructure, building or mixed-use developments.
Strong knowledge of international codes, standards and regulatory requirements.
Excellent leadership, communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple design projects, teams and design packages simultaneously.
Proficiency with industry-standard design and collaboration platforms, including AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360 and related tools.
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:
Previous experience delivering major projects in the Middle East.
Advanced knowledge of BIM, digital engineering and integrated project delivery.
Experience coordinating multiple design disciplines and managing design interfaces.
Strong understanding of project controls, risk management and schedule integration.
Experience working with government and semi-government clients.
Experience with ELV systems and related design coordination will be beneficial.
Professional certifications such as PMP, RICS, PE or equivalent are advantageous.
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Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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