Construction Director📣 Job Ad
in Parsons Corporation
about 1 hour ago
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
Parsons Corporation is seeking a Construction Director to join the site team for the Diriyah Boulevard & Public Realm Project. This project is a significant part of Diriyah Gate Phase 2, focusing on the development of parks, green spaces, public realm areas, and extensive streetscape works. The objective is to create a vibrant environment that enhances livability and accessibility in Diriyah.
Parsons offers a career with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within an innovative culture that values people and promotes development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee all construction activities for the Diriyah Boulevard & Public Realm Project.
- Provide strategic direction and leadership to site construction teams and supervision staff.
- Ensure construction works adhere to safety, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, consultants, and contractors to resolve technical and construction issues.
- Review and approve construction plans, method statements, and work programs.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and delays, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
- Oversee contract administration in coordination with commercial and contracts teams.
- Prepare and present regular progress reports and key performance metrics.
- Support change management, claims avoidance, and dispute resolution efforts.
- Mentor and develop team members to foster a high-performance work culture.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is an advantage.
- A minimum of 15 to 20 years of progressive experience in construction management.
- At least 5 to 7 years of experience in a senior leadership role (*, Construction Director, Project Director).
- Proven track record in delivering large-scale infrastructure, public realm, urban development, or mixed-use projects, with a preference for Middle East experience.
- Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects involving streetscape, landscaping, and public realm components.
- Demonstrated ability to manage contractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary site teams.
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and industry best practices.
- Thorough understanding of contract conditions (*, FIDIC) and their commercial implications.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Commitment to HSE standards and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) processes.
Required Skills
- Construction Management
- Leadership
- Communication
- Stakeholder Management
- Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Policies
- Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC)
- Contract Administration
- Construction Methodologies
- Risk Management
- Budget Management
- Schedule Management
Work Information
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires over 10 years of experience in construction.
Requirements
- Requires +10 Years experience
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