Senior Manager - Development Requirements & Assurance

Overview

Lead design and engineering delivery for Qiddiya transport infrastructure, ensuring safety, compliance, and stakeholder coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• risk management
• document control
• change management
• procurement support
• project planning
• safety audits

Tasks

-Monitor and report on project progress, ensuring alignment with time, cost, HSE, quality assurance, and performance objectives. -Conduct safety investigations, inspections, and audits to maintain a safe working environment. -Drive and lead the health, safety, wellbeing, and security culture on the project, empowering the team to operate in line with QIC policies, procedures, and TBU objectives. -Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and identify opportunities for improvement. -Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including the development of the Safety Case, commissioning compliance, and certification to operate. -Ensure a ‘Customer-first’ approach is integrated into all aspects of project planning, decision-making, and delivery. -Participate in design meetings, value engineering sessions, site inspections, and public outreach events as required. -Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and regulatory bodies, to ensure alignment with project objectives. -Utilize ARM (Active Risk Manager) to manage risks and opportunities effectively. -Manage document control processes, including delivery of the Golden Thread, training, and O&M documentation. -Manage all changes related to the delivery of the scope through the defined TBU change management process, ensuring early identification and communication of potential impacts. -Support the procurement process by developing detailed scopes of work and facilitating market engagement with designers, contractors, and delivery partners. -Collaborate with the commercial team to ensure contractual compliance and cost control are maintained. -Develop and implement robust project delivery plans, covering all aspects of project preparation, execution, and closeout. -Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, developing strategies to address roadblocks and maintain project momentum. -Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams to facilitate information flow and coordinate project activities. -Provide visible and inclusive leadership, fostering a high-performance culture through clear direction, continuous feedback, and recognition of exceptional performance. -Implement and maintain project management processes, tools, and best practices to ensure transparency, standardization, and continuous improvement. -Mentor and coach team members to support their professional growth and foster collaboration, innovation, and accountability. -Oversee scope management, constructability reviews, and contract alignment to ensure project objectives are met.

Requirements

• autocad
• bim
• primavera
• pmp
• 10+ yrs
• licensure

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Risk Management, or a related field. -Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. -Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs, with the ability to prioritize workloads and meet tight deadlines. -Proficiency in design and project management tools (e.g., AutoCAD, BIM, Primavera P6). -Demonstrated experience in managing multidisciplinary teams and delivering innovative solutions. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. -A professional license from a recognized licensing or registration board. -Experience working in Saudi Arabia and/or the Gulf region is highly preferred. -Understanding of the roles played by other departments on projects including basic construction practices and the economics involved. -Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution abilities. -Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, effectively controlling design, scope, schedule, budget, and resources. -Strong understanding of infrastructure delivery processes, including design, procurement, and construction. -Minimum of 10+ years of experience in project management, leading complex design projects from initiation to completion within a construction environment. -Ability to mentor and coach team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. -Must be fluent in English, both written and spoken, with excellent technical writing skills as well as oral and written communication skills. -Proactive and delivery-focused, with a strong ability to align stakeholders around a common vision. -Skilled in managing teams and delivering results in a collaborative, cross-departmental environment. -Knowledge of current computer applications for engineering and design including appropriate knowledge of CAD (both 2-D and 3-D) e.g., AutoCAD, MS Word and Excel for managing design reviews -Highly motivated individual with strong organizational, leadership and project management skills. -Thorough knowledge of discipline engineering techniques, the design of engineered systems and design calculations. -Knowledge of relevant codes and standards pertinent to the discipline and project location. -Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or equivalent are desirable but not mandatory. -Strong organizational and leadership skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. -Higher National Diploma in Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management is also acceptable. -Proficiency in enterprise-level project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, or Aconex. -Must be able to review and understand project documents for technical accuracy and quality to ensure adherence to project plan. -Proven track record of coordinating and delivering large scale projects.

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-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.

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