Senior Technical Expert

3 weeks ago


Abha, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

**Position Overview**:The objectives of the Senior Technical Expert position will include providing high-level strategic and technical advice to PMD Manager; to ensure the successful planning and implementation of the JCPDI Strategy, Annual Work Plan and projects.

**Responsibilities**:

- Works closely with SAPL Manager to plan and implement strategies, annual business and work plan to meet the JCPDI program’s objectives.
- Advises SAPL Manager in establishing and implementing Department objectives, policies and procedures.
- Actively establish the Department's business plan, budget planning and performance schedules.
- Provide technical advice and guidance to SAPL Manager, to ensure best practice and technology is utilized. Identify and resolve technical and other issues.
- Provide oversight to manpower requirements and schedules needed to execute the program.
- Undertake high-level reviews of project interfaces and ensure that coordination with all departments are established and functional.
- Participate in monthly program-wide status reviews and in the maintenance of effective procedures, KPI's and QA/QC procedures.
- Perform site inspection visits to ensure that work performance and progress is in accordance with schedule, and acceptable health and safety, quality and environmental standards.
- Attend JCPDI Management Meetings as necessary.
- Coordinate with the other Department in the implementation of the Master Plan deliverables and initiatives.
- Oversee and review the preparation of key contractual documents and correspondence with the JCPDI Management.
- Oversee private-sector projects and rehabilitation contracts.
- Oversee contractors' performance and ensure that contractor/subcontractor quality and health, safety and environmental concerns are appropriately handled.
- Oversee the evaluation and recommend approval of project proposals.
- Assist SAPL Manager in identifying gaps in knowledge and skillsets of staff, and implement appropriate training and career path advancement tools.

**Education/Experience**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum 15 years of experience within the engineering industry, preferably with 10 years working at a manager or director level for PMCs or Client representatives.
- Experienced in the management of multiple simultaneous mega projects and various contracting formats.
- Effective leadership in major engineering projects including technical and contractual problem-solving.
- Evidence of superior initiative, judgments, and ability required to assume the total leadership of complete large-scale programs.
- Evidence of recent experience at a level commensurate with this classification.
- Large-scale residential/commercial and infrastructure construction experience including major civil works (site development, buildings, roads and other works).

**Skills/Competencies**:
Incumbent must meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements. Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.
- Experience with government or municipality projects, coordinating & dealing with public agencies etc.
- Excellent English language skills including reading, writing and speaking.
- Experience using MS Office packages (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access and PowerPoint Presentation).

**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.



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