Job Description:

• Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Operational and Maintenance Lead to join our team! In this role you will get to manage a large Infrastructure Operations and Maintenance portfolio on behalf of the client.

  What You'll Be Doing:

• Will lead workshops and meetings with the Client to ensure compliance with all management systems and develop relationships through establishing truly integrated teams ensuring a collaborative environment is developed for the O&M Contract.

• To provide cost management in line with Client budgets and ensure the continued development of innovation and mentoring for the project.

• Provide leadership and management for the O&M Contract.

• Plan, organize, develop, and control activities to accomplish integrated service objectives. 

• Lead, mentor and develop a team to ensure operational tasks are delivered on time, within scope and budget.

• Monitor all work in progress to ensure that quality and deliverables are maintained.

• Oversee the development and implementation of staffing to meet key objectives.

• Identify key employees and candidates and plan for their long-term development.

• Be the main point of contact for Contract and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, customers and suppliers.

• Manage and mentor the team and measure performance of the team.

• Provide guidance to the client on a daily basis.

• Work closely with Project Directors and technical team to deliver high performance KPIs and maintain a positive relationship with the Client.

• Be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting of all operational activities.

• Establish and implement strategies to drive efficiencies within the Contract.

• What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Degree and Masters in Engineering discipline

• Fluent in Arabic and English both excellent written and verbal is a specific requirement for this role

• +25 years experience managing Operations and Maintenance Infrastructure including highways and drainage asset management, ITS, customer liaison and enabling projects

• Must meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements.

• Proven ability to perform in a management capacity

• Have excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of O&M Infrastructure practice and regulations are also required.

• Have demonstrable experience in the GCC leading O&M Infrastructure Contracts

• Experience in operational maintenance, network management and the project management of multi discipline schemes.

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  What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Recognized qualification from the Institute of Asset Management

• Must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.

• Management of the optimization of Opex and capital maintenance schemes

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.