Project Director

6 days ago


جدة, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Project Director **to join our team.

The **Project Director **must have excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong understanding of the brownfield waterfront development execution plan and requirements that offer a diverse mix of hospitality, retail, residential, and commercial, including luxury boutiques, markets, and outdoor spaces.

**What You'll Be Doing**:

- Acts as the Company representative when it comes to our role as Lead Design Consultant (LDC) in charge of managing our technical teams, renowned Architect Design Consultant nominated by the client along with a number of specialized sub consultants.
- Provides direction and management for every phase of large projects or programs to assure on-schedule completion within or below budget and in accordance with contractual obligations.
- Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. Collaborates with Business Development to market and secure additional work with client. Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project. Participates in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.
- Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.
- Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the projects and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria. Responsible for the development and distribution of a responsibility matrix that outlines our role as LDC and the identified subs.
- Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned projects. Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates. Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement and payroll operations, etc., if required.
- Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work. Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers. Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements.
- Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
- Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advises the client and company management of any such changes. The Sector Director is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.
- Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

**What Required Skills You'll Bring**:

- Bachelor’s degree in architecture or engineering and typically 20+ years of related work experience is required.
- Prior experience must include significant project management, delivery management, technical management assignments at the Senior level.
- Professional registration is to be also required.
- Incumbent must meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements

**What Desired Skills You'll Bring**:

- 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.
- Knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.
- Broad general technical and business background, as well as previous project management on giga projects with particular experience in completing the design for such development.
Experience of operations management of personnel and facilities.

**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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