SCADA Expert

Parsons Corporation

The Role

Overview

Lead design, integration & delivery of SCADA for UAE railway tunnels and stations.

Key Responsibilities

  • scada design
  • systems integration
  • fat oversight
  • technical coordination
  • scada architecture
  • compliance

Tasks

-Coordinate with clients, authorities, and contractors to ensure operational and safety alignment. -Supervise and mentor design engineers and integration teams throughout all project stages. -Ensure full integration of all subsystems, including: -Oversee Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), site installation supervision, commissioning, and handover activities. -Control room interface requirements and graphical hierarchy -Lead the design and implementation of integrated SCADA systems across tunnel and transportation infrastructure. -Prepare and review key design deliverables, including: -Manage technical coordination between SCADA, MEP, ITS, telecom, and civil design disciplines. -Develop and validate SCADA architecture, control philosophies, and communication network topologies to ensure system redundancy and high availability. -Support the development of SCADA tender documents and technical evaluations for vendor selection. -Ensure compliance with international tunnel safety standards, cybersecurity protocols (IEC 62443), and client-specific requirements.

Requirements

  • scada
  • hmi
  • degree
  • 15+ years
  • leadership
  • cybersecurity

What You Bring

-Experience preparing and reviewing technical documentation, including interface control documentation (ICD) and functional safety deliverables. -Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer, Electrical, Electronics, or Control Engineering. -Knowledge of transport and ITS systems (VMS, AID, PA, etc.) and their integration with SCADA platforms. -Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage interfaces across engineering disciplines. -Fire detection and response -Hands-on experience with leading SCADA/HMI platforms for tunnel or rail environments. -Ability to work collaboratively under pressure while maintaining a focus on quality, safety, and performance. -Proven leadership in delivering complex SCADA solutions involving multiple subsystems and control centers. -Familiarity with SIL-rated systems and functional safety lifecycle processes. -Strong understanding of cybersecurity and network segmentation within virtualized SCADA environments. -Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills for managing complex infrastructure systems. -Strong understanding of tunnel operations, automation systems, and safety-critical integration. -SCADA architecture diagrams and system topologies -15+ years of experience in SCADA system design and implementation for rail or metro projects. -Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) -Ventilation control -Experience coordinating with authorities and clients for tunnel commissioning and operation protocols. -CCTV and communication systems

The Company

About Parsons Corporation

-Over decades it expanded into oil, petrochemical, water and infrastructure projects across the US and globally. -It leverages digital tools such as AI platforms, utility data systems, and drone integration alongside traditional design and construction. -Parsons completed high‑profile projects like major bridge, tunnel, and transit works. -Specializing in transportation, energy, environmental remediation, urban development, industrial, and cybersecurity projects. -The firm has delivered hundreds of mega‑projects worldwide, including infrastructure in the Middle East and environmental cleanup contracts.

Sector Specialisms

National Security

Defense

Cybersecurity

Intelligence

Transportation

Environmental Remediation

Urban Development

Geospatial Solutions

Energy

Water/Wastewater

Construction

Infrastructure

Systems Integration

Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Design

Project Management

Information Technology

Maritime

Intermodal Transportation

Security Consulting

Crisis Management

Counter-Terrorism

Counter-Drug Support

Advanced Signal Processing

SCADA Expert at Parsons Corporation in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates