Infrastructure Design Manager

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R158234
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Engineering/Engineering Support

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Infrastructure Design Manager to join our team in Abu Dhabi!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Working within the Project Management and design delivery Team, the overall responsibilities and duties under this role are to manage design operation, coordination with Client and statutory authorities. To guide, recommend, advise and instruct the technical teams in executing their duties. Also, providing leadership and technical excellence to set up the required delivery tools, systems, processes, and procedures required to support various PMO’s & PMC’s under delivery in the region. The position will ensure, plan, coordinate and provide support & guidance to our technical delivery teams, while continuously improving organizational performance across the business. Moreover, advisement on technical, design obstacles/limitations, constructability issues, design changes that align with the program requirements and the general program vision and scope. 

Determines methods and solutions for complex engineering problems and selects the most efficient and economical manner in meeting the objectives. Applies advanced engineering techniques and analyses within a discipline.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

MSc or BSc (Civil engineering) from an accredited University, along with professional certifications

Previous experience in Abu Dhabi is preferable

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

•    Minimum 15 years relevant experience in Roads and infrastructure design 
•    Design of infrastructure projects within a Consulting environment.
•    Extensive experience in Design Management and Project Management of Master plans and mix-use development in Mena region 
•    Excellent communication skills, including report writing and presentation skills.
•    Microsoft Office proficiency with Word, Excel, Power Point, Microsoft project
•    Knowledge is Primavera and Autodesk Civil 3D
•    Knowledge in Esri GIS 
•    Knowledge in Bentley software’s
•    Organized and self-motivated.
•    Prior experience in leading multi discipline teams and facing clients. 
•    Knowledge in BIM for roads and infrastructure. 

Potential to perform in a lead capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a familiarity of industry practices and regulations are required. Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and be able to select and apply appropriate engineering software for use on project.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead the design team in the development of in all aspects of infrastructure design services.
  • Manage the design process from concept to completion up to Tender stage. 
  • Get support from the Technical Excellence team on design standards and guidelines. 
  • Create and manage design briefs and timelines 
  • Monitor and evaluate design trends and technologies 
  • Ensure design projects are completed on time and within budget. 
  • Present design to stakeholders. 
  • Manage design resources and assets. 
  • Develop and implement design strategies. 
  • Analyze customer feedback and adjust designs accordingly
  • Collaborate and communication with the project teams and stakeholders throughout the design process.
  • Manage and monitor change management and risk management.
  • Develop project design delivery program and resources plan.
  • Exercise internal design coordination and secure quality management and control  
  • Review of developed design reports, specs, drawings, and final documents for clients
  • Interface management among all discipline involved in Design delivery.
  • Weekly and monthly reporting to PD and clients
  • Support on Project Bidding and resources development

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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OUR MISSION

We’re committed to delivering innovative infrastructure, defense and security solutions to enable a sustainable, safer, smarter and more connected world.

ABOUT US

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance.

Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future.

PARSONS IN CANADA

Parsons has contributed to major infrastructure projects in Canada since the 1940’s, helping to design and build many well-known landscapes across the country, including the Regina Bypass, Turcot Exchange, Kicking Horse Canyon, Olivier-Charbonneau Bridge, and the Edmonton Light Rail Transit. Our markets are diverse, including Bridge, Tunnel, Road and Highway, Aviation, Rail and Transit, Smart Vehicle Solutions, Smart Mobility, Integrated Delivery, Environmental Remediation, Mining and Reclamation, and Water/Wastewater, as well as serving numerous industrial clients. The Parsons’ signature stands out and our achievements have been recognized via numerous awards for innovation and quality, particularly in long-span bridges, complex brigles, and major road networks expansions. Our teams work across Canada in many provinces, including Alberta, Ontario, Manitoba, British Columbia, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Northern Territories and the Yukon.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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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.

Want to learn more about the benefits eligible for the Parsons’ location you are interested in? Connect with one of our recruiters for further detail.

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