Head of Temporary Works

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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Head of Temporary Works **to join our team in NEOM. Parsons is providing Project Management Consultancy (PMC) services for the development of NEOM Infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. NEOM is a planned cross-border city in the Tabuk Province of northwestern Saudi Arabia. The site is near the Red Sea and the borders of Egypt, Israel, and Jordan. It will cover a total area of 26,500 km2 (10,200 sq mi) and will extend 460 km along the coast of the Red Sea.

Together we are delivering the world’s largest project, imagining a new way of living, and leaving behind an unmatched legacy.

**What You'll Be Doing**:

- Completes highly technical and difficult design assignments in one discipline, generally utilizing either 2D or 3D CAD (computer aided design) methods.
- Technical skills gained from education/training and experience over many years enables this level of Designer to work independently and complete the most demanding design assignments.
- Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.
- Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.
- Manages a team of Project Control Engineers/Specialists who are qualified to analyze, evaluate, and forecast project costs, as well as performance against an established schedule with critical milestones.
- Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.
- Oversees the development and maintenance of an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.
- Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.
- Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees.
- Recommends and oversees the customization of project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
- Assists in invoice verification for payment based on cost-loaded schedules, as required.
- Assists in developing specific project codes of accounts and work breakdown structures, and recommends appropriate modifications and revisions for new work items assigned.
- Supports/performs integration of scope, cost and schedule within the WBS and ensure mapping is accurate on an on-going basis.
- Creates statistical reports for management on a recurring or one-of-a-kind basis.
- Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
- Designs and lays out complete systems and components of a Company project with all related facilities, including design elements for which there may be no clearly established precedents. Utilizes good judgment and prior experience, anticipates problems at the outset, and provides solutions.
- Does front end layout and design of complex systems and equipment as applicable to the respective discipline.
- Provides for compliance with items such as specifications, tolerances, safety factors and requirements of client.
- Performs specialized design computations and analysis within a given discipline.
- As a Unit Leader on a project, ensuring compliance with industry codes, project, and Company standards.
- Performs inter discipline reviews and provides coordinating data to ensure a compatible design.
- Lead the team of checking personnel, ensuring the mathematical accuracy of the drawings produced.
- Understands and applies company commonly used design standards and methods. Helps establish or revise guidelines, as appropriate.
- Prepares manpower estimates.
- Coordinates with Engineers and other disciplines to ensure quality of design.
- Reviews supplier data as required. Reads supplier/manufacturer drawings.
- Checks orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) drawings prepared by others. Performs checking procedures as appropriate to the discipline and assigned by the immediate supervisor.
- Helps train lower level Designers.
- Completes additional duties as assigned.

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

- BS degree in Engineering or related field, with minimum 20 years’ experience performing, monitoring, reviewing and presenting project cost engineering functions which include cost estimating, cost control, cost analysis and proposal activities with demonstrated skill in establishing criteria, planning and supervising project cost engineering activities.
- Experience and demonstrated skill in supervising cost estimates, cost control, and overall project reporting activities.
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