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About the Role

Parsons Corporation is seeking a Design Manager Infrastructure to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position reports to the Director of Infrastructure Planning & Design and is part of the Planning & Design Management stream. The role involves overseeing and coordinating the delivery of multi-disciplinary design for assigned projects, packages, or asset scopes.

Role Context and Purpose

The Design Manager will ensure that design outputs align with project briefs, established standards, budgets, and delivery programs. This position is central to maintaining design quality, integration, and compliance across all project stages, working closely with various technical teams and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Senior Management and the Senior Design Manager in the daily management, coordination, and assurance of design delivery throughout all project stages.
• Coordinate design consultants and technical teams to ensure compliant, integrated, and high-quality design outputs.
• Review and monitor design submissions for quality, completeness, coordination, and alignment with project requirements prior to approvals.
• Support the resolution of design clashes, technical queries, constructability issues, and cross-disciplinary coordination matters.
• Maintain design trackers, action logs, registers, approval workflows, and technical records to support effective governance and reporting.
• Apply standardized design management templates, tools, methodologies, and reporting procedures across assigned projects.
• Monitor design progress against agreed milestones, schedules, and stage gate deliverables.
• Coordinate interfaces between disciplines, infrastructure systems, assets, consultants, stakeholders, and delivery teams to ensure integrated outcomes.
• Identify, track, and support mitigation of design-related risks, assumptions, constraints, and dependencies.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, consultants, support functions, and project teams to facilitate timely reviews, approvals, and decision-making.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and consistent communication of design information across all stakeholders.

Required Experience and Skills

Candidates for this role should possess 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in design management within infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational capabilities, effective communication skills, and proven ability in stakeholder coordination.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires a dedicated professional to contribute to Parsons' infrastructure projects in the region, working within a dynamic team environment.

Application Information

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Salary for this position will be disclosed during the interview process.