Senior Construction Manager - Rail

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Riyadh
R153131
Construction Management/Supervision
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Construction Manager - Rail to join our team! In this role you will be Senior responsibility for Parsons’s construction management for SAPL Qiddiya Infrastructure Partner (QIP). Responsible and accountable for ensuring that all work is in full coordination with Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) and with delivery partners. Reports directly to the QIP PM/CM Director.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of one of the most transformative projects in Saudi Arabia's history. A visionary giga-project that aims to create a world-class entertainment, sports, and cultural destination, offering unparalleled experiences to visitors from around the globe. Our project aims to deliver a world-class entertainment and tourism destination, showcasing thrilling attractions, diverse entertainment offerings, and captivating cultural experiences.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Leads planning and delivery for construction management of the program and ensures operational consistency across the program.
  • Coordinate with other delivery partners, as well as QIC and all existing contractors, and future planned procurement of major contractors.
  • Implement agreed strategies, through delivery of PMP’s and other key documents and approaches in accordance with program requirements and accepted best practice.
  • Lead the implementation and application of advanced principles, theories, and concepts, ensuring compliance and consistency across the delivery teams.
  • Contribute to the development of innovative principles and ideas.
  • Leads on unusually complex construction management challenges and provides solutions that are highly creative, in coordination with functional leads.
  • Facilitates forming partnerships with key stakeholders and organizations impacted by the program.
  • Assigns work to employees, oversees, and tracks the completion of work assignments.
  • Interviews and selects personnel for assignment as required. 
  • Maintains clear and concise work standards and goals; provides training and development; completes performance evaluations, conducts employee counselling, takes corrective action as necessary.
  • Ensures adherence to all corporate, contractual, ethics and safety standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Degree Engineering (or equivalent) or related discipline with minimum 12 years’ experience in mega construction management projects, specifically strong construction management development and delivery experience across multi-disciplinary teams and functional teams, internal and external stakeholders.
  • Safety Qualification / Awareness Training.
  • Very strong communication skills in English, written and spoken.
  • Infrastructure experience [Power Distribution]
  • Site Contractor Management
  • Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environmental & Quality Leadership
  • Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity and reasonable experience utilizing industry standard tools such as Oracle Primavera, Tilos Scheduling, Advanced Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, etc.
  • Experience preparing and evaluating cost estimates.
  • Experience with alternate project delivery models (DB, DBB, CMA, CMR, etc)
  • Experience in large construction and engineering projects, specifically strong experience across multi-disciplinary teams and functional teams, internal and external stakeholders.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Advantageous to have extensive experience of significant construction management contracts and contracting in challenging multi-partner environments

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.

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

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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