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Associate Director, Asset Management at Parsons

Parsons Corporation is seeking an Associate Director - Asset Management to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is crucial for supporting the growth and delivery of Asset Management Advisory services within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and across the wider MEA region. The successful candidate will report directly to the Technical Director - Asset Management (KSA).

Role Overview and Strategic Contribution

This role involves providing technical leadership across various asset management engagements, overseeing successful project delivery, and acting as a subject matter expert for significant pursuits and strategic client initiatives. Working closely with the Technical Director, multidisciplinary teams, and clients, the Associate Director will develop and implement practical, innovative asset management solutions. The objective is to enhance the performance, resilience, and value of infrastructure assets, contributing to the continued expansion of Parsons' Asset Management services in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of asset management advisory and consulting projects across transportation, mobility, utilities, buildings, and other infrastructure sectors.
• Provide strategic and technical guidance to clients as a subject matter expert on asset management best practices, ISO 55000 aligned frameworks, lifecycle planning, and asset information management.
• Manage multidisciplinary project teams to ensure high-quality outcomes, completing projects on time, within budget, and to client expectations.
• Lead client workshops, stakeholder engagement activities, technical reviews, and the preparation of asset management strategies, frameworks, roadmaps, and implementation plans.
• Support business development activities through opportunity identification, client engagement, proposal preparation, technical solution development, and interview presentations.
• Contribute to the growth of Parsons' Asset Management capability in KSA by supporting knowledge sharing, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating across regional and global practices.
• Support the delivery of a broad range of asset management services, including asset management strategies, asset information and inventory management, asset performance frameworks, lifecycle planning, risk-based planning, and digital asset management initiatives.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Asset Management, Infrastructure, Technology, or a related discipline.
• 15–20 years of experience in asset management, infrastructure consultancy, engineering, or advisory services.
• Demonstrated experience leading asset management projects and delivering solutions in accordance with industry best practice and ISO 55000 principles.
• Strong understanding of strategic asset management, asset information management, lifecycle planning, asset performance management, and planning.

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Experience supporting and contributing to proposals, technical pursuits, and client development activities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams across a range of technical disciplines.
• Experience managing client relationships and facilitating workshops, presentations, and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Strong project management, communication, and report-writing skills.
• Experience within transportation, mobility, utilities, buildings, energy, water, or other critical infrastructure sectors.
• Professional-level written and spoken English is essential.

Location and Travel

This role will be based in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Travel across the MEA region will be required as needed to support project delivery and business development activities.