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Overall Project Leadership & Management (Roads)
Take full responsibility for the planning, execution, monitoring, control, and successful completion of all assigned road construction packages.
Develop and implement comprehensive project execution plans, including detailed schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for roadworks.
Lead and manage the entire lifecycle of road construction projects, from earthworks and grading to sub-base, base, paving, drainage, signage, lighting, and associated utilities integration.
Ensure strict adherence to contractual requirements, specifications, and project objectives.
Site Operations & Supervision
Provide strong leadership and technical guidance to site teams, contractors, and subcontractors involved in road construction.
Oversee daily site operations, ensuring efficient deployment of resources (manpower, equipment, materials).
Conduct regular, thorough site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential risks or issues, and ensure compliance with design, quality, and safety standards.
Proactively identify and resolve complex technical, logistical, and construction-related challenges on site.
Contractor & Stakeholder Management
Manage and oversee the performance of multiple contractors and subcontractors engaged in road construction activities.
Foster effective working relationships with contractors, consultants, Qiddiya client representatives, and other stakeholders.
Facilitate efficient communication and coordination among all parties involved in the road infrastructure delivery.
Lead site meetings, progress reviews, and technical discussions.
Schedule & Cost Control
Monitor project progress against the baseline schedule and implement corrective actions as needed to mitigate delays.
Manage project budgets for road packages, tracking expenditures, reviewing payment applications, and controlling costs effectively.
Review, evaluate, and negotiate change orders and claims related to road construction.
Prepare accurate and timely progress reports, forecasts, and financial summaries for road packages.
Quality Assurance & Control (Roads)
Develop, implement, and enforce rigorous Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) programs specific to road construction, ensuring all materials and workmanship meet project specifications and international standards.
Oversee testing and inspection protocols for road materials and finished works.
Address non-conformances promptly and ensure effective corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Champion a strong safety culture on site, ensuring strict adherence to all Parsons, client, and regulatory HSE policies and procedures.
Conduct regular safety audits and inspections, identify hazards, and implement risk mitigation strategies.
Promote environmental best practices throughout road construction activities.
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare comprehensive weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc project reports detailing progress, issues, risks, and forecasts for road infrastructure.
Ensure all project documentation, including daily logs, progress photos, inspection reports, and as-built drawings, is accurately maintained and properly archived.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited institution.
A minimum of 15+ years of extensive and progressive experience in construction management, with a dedicated focus on large-scale road and highway infrastructure projects.
Proven experience as a Construction Manager or a similar senior leadership role on mega-projects, particularly in the Middle East.
Deep technical knowledge of all aspects of road construction, including earthworks, grading, asphalt and concrete paving, drainage systems, bridges, tunnels (if applicable), intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and associated civil works.
Demonstrated expertise in managing complex project schedules (Primavera P6 highly preferred) and budgets.
Strong understanding of FIDIC contracts or similar international contract forms.
Exceptional leadership, team-building, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Proactive problem-solver with a strong ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
Proven track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
Fluency in English is required; Arabic language skills are a significant advantage.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices.
To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Take full responsibility for the planning, execution, monitoring, control, and successful completion of all assigned road construction packages.
Develop and implement comprehensive project execution plans, including detailed schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for roadworks.
Lead and manage the entire lifecycle of road construction projects, from earthworks and grading to sub-base, base, paving, drainage, signage, lighting, and associated utilities integration.
Ensure strict adherence to contractual requirements, specifications, and project objectives.
Site Operations & Supervision
Provide strong leadership and technical guidance to site teams, contractors, and subcontractors involved in road construction.
Oversee daily site operations, ensuring efficient deployment of resources (manpower, equipment, materials).
Conduct regular, thorough site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential risks or issues, and ensure compliance with design, quality, and safety standards.
Proactively identify and resolve complex technical, logistical, and construction-related challenges on site.
Contractor & Stakeholder Management
Manage and oversee the performance of multiple contractors and subcontractors engaged in road construction activities.
Foster effective working relationships with contractors, consultants, Qiddiya client representatives, and other stakeholders.
Facilitate efficient communication and coordination among all parties involved in the road infrastructure delivery.
Lead site meetings, progress reviews, and technical discussions.
Schedule & Cost Control
Monitor project progress against the baseline schedule and implement corrective actions as needed to mitigate delays.
Manage project budgets for road packages, tracking expenditures, reviewing payment applications, and controlling costs effectively.
Review, evaluate, and negotiate change orders and claims related to road construction.
Prepare accurate and timely progress reports, forecasts, and financial summaries for road packages.
Quality Assurance & Control (Roads)
Develop, implement, and enforce rigorous Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) programs specific to road construction, ensuring all materials and workmanship meet project specifications and international standards.
Oversee testing and inspection protocols for road materials and finished works.
Address non-conformances promptly and ensure effective corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Champion a strong safety culture on site, ensuring strict adherence to all Parsons, client, and regulatory HSE policies and procedures.
Conduct regular safety audits and inspections, identify hazards, and implement risk mitigation strategies.
Promote environmental best practices throughout road construction activities.
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare comprehensive weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc project reports detailing progress, issues, risks, and forecasts for road infrastructure.
Ensure all project documentation, including daily logs, progress photos, inspection reports, and as-built drawings, is accurately maintained and properly archived.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited institution.
A minimum of 15+ years of extensive and progressive experience in construction management, with a dedicated focus on large-scale road and highway infrastructure projects.
Proven experience as a Construction Manager or a similar senior leadership role on mega-projects, particularly in the Middle East.
Deep technical knowledge of all aspects of road construction, including earthworks, grading, asphalt and concrete paving, drainage systems, bridges, tunnels (if applicable), intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and associated civil works.
Demonstrated expertise in managing complex project schedules (Primavera P6 highly preferred) and budgets.
Strong understanding of FIDIC contracts or similar international contract forms.
Exceptional leadership, team-building, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Proactive problem-solver with a strong ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
Proven track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
Fluency in English is required; Arabic language skills are a significant advantage.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices.
To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Job Requirements
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and at least 15 years of experience in construction management, particularly in road projects.
Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and proficiency in project management tools are essential.
Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and proficiency in project management tools are essential.
