Executive Director - Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية - Parsons Corporation

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Job Description

Parsons are looking for an amazingly talented 'Executive Director' In this role, you will join a professional engineering, construction, and cost management team that is involved in multiple projects.

What You'll Be Doing

• Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected consultants, designers and contractors during the program execution.
• Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key consultants, designers and contractors.
• Collaborates with Business Development to market and secure additional work with clients. 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 Plans, Master Plan Baseline Program, Pre Tender Estimates, Cost Plans, Tender Packages, Scope of Services and other documents as required.
• Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.
• Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two-page description of the project to all members of the project team for reference.
• Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.
• 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 the goals established in these plans.
• Works with the key project individual to devise and execute action 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.
• Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through the application of Quality Assurance processes.
• Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule.
• Establishes weekly meetings to review project status and formulate action items.
• 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.
  
  

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Strong knowledge of horizontal/vertical development and construction (i.e.. infrastructure/buildings)
• Strong knowledge of hotel development and construction
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC-based contracting, including Design-Build
• Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
• Knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.
  
  

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.