Construction Manager

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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Construction Manager**to join our team In this role you will work within the Parsons PMO team, and have responsibility for construction management for various elements of building, infrastructure and landscaping works within the wider King Salman Park project. You will be responsible for ensuring that delivery of the work complies with requirements for safety, quality, schedule and cost, and work closely with the King Salman Park Foundation (KSPF) and the Project Management and Construction Management (PMCM) Consultant.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of one of the most transformative projects in Saudi Arabia's history. King Salman Park, the largest urban park in the world, sits at the heart of Riyadh and offers a wide range of activities, from arts and culture experiences to sports, innovation, and entertainment features.

**What You'll Be Doing**:

- Leads planning and delivery for construction management of the program and ensures operational consistency across the program.
- Coordinate with other delivery partners (PMCM), as well as KSPF and all existing contractors, and future planned procurement of major contractors.
- Contribute to the development of innovative principles and ideas.
- Leads on unusually complex construction management challenges and provides solutions that are highly creative, in coordination with functional leads.
- Facilitates forming partnerships with key stakeholders and organizations impacted by the program.
- Assigns work to employees, oversees, and tracks the completion of work assignments.
- Maintains clear and concise work standards and goals; provides training and development; completes performance evaluations, conducts employee counselling, takes corrective action as necessary.
- Ensures adherence to all corporate, contractual, ethics and safety standards, policies, and procedures.
- Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

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

- Degree in Engineering (or equivalent) or in a related discipline
- Minimum 12 years’ experience in mega construction management projects, specifically strong construction management development and delivery experience across multi-disciplinary teams and functional teams, internal and external stakeholders.
- Safety Qualification / Awareness Training.
- Very strong communication skills in English, written and spoken.
- Substantial infrastructure experience [Roads, Civil, Structures]
- Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environmental & Quality Leadership
- Strong leadership qualities
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to coach staff.
- Ability to delegate tasks and provide direction to junior staff.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity and reasonable experience utilizing industry standard tools such as Oracle Primavera, Tilos Scheduling, Advanced Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, etc.
- Experience preparing and evaluating cost estimates.
- Experience with alternate project delivery models (DB, DBB, CMA, CMR, etc)

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

- Advantageous to have extensive experience of significant construction management contracts and contracting in challenging multi-partner environments.
- Previous MEA and/or other international experience preferred.

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