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Parsons Corporation Construction Director in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Director to join our team! In this role you will join a leading professional engineering, construction, and cost management team working on a major mixed use hospitality program in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Directs all field construction activities of major projects involving multiple units (Typically a project having more than 7 million construction manhours or a total installed cost of more than $250 million.), or multiple smaller-scope projects. Applies widely diversified knowledge and experience of various disciplines to be used during construction, as well as the most current and effective methods and techniques to be utilized for installation. Incumbent is totally familiar with required contractual obligations and technical aspects of all facilities to be erected. In addition to construction supervision, the incumbent is also responsible for field administration, procurement, and field engineering. Willingness to relocate to construction site locations is expected.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:Establishes assignments and directs the activities of Construction Managers for various units and/or work areas of construction operations.Assigns manpower, materials, and equipment to maximize efficiency, maintain schedules, and to meet budget goals. Anticipates and resolves various problems such as changes in scope, slippage of schedules, and budget overruns. Ensures that critical milestones are met for each phase of the project. Makes recommendations to upper management as appropriate, for the resolution of major problems.Ensures the use of sound construction practices to attain required quality control at the maximum efficiency and minimum cost.Prepares periodic reports summarizing progress of construction activities for higher-level management and clients, including formal presentations.Establishes policies and procedures tailored to the assigned projects and ensures conformance.Ensures effective implementation of all Company and client policies and procedures, including labor relations policies.Serves as the primary contact with client representatives, subcontractors, and government representatives for construction-related activities. Maintains strong client and community relations, including making presentations to local civic organizations.Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in construction

  • 25+ years of widely diversified experience including a minmum of 15 years successful management experience in the construction of large mixed used and/or hospitality projects.

  • 12+ years experience in KSA or the GCC.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Requires widely diversified knowledge of construction-related processes and industry practices.

  • Demonstrated effective managerial capability on construction projects of comparable scope and complexity is also required,

  • Excellent written and oral communications skills (particularly in formal presentations to clients and upper management).

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.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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