Senior Project Manager (Roads / Civils & Structures)📣 Job Ad

About Parsons Corporation

Parsons Corporation is a global leader in the engineering, construction, technical, and management services industry. The company operates with a vision centered on valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, cultivating an innovative culture that empowers its teams. Parsons is committed to delivering complex infrastructure projects worldwide.

The Opportunity: Senior Project Manager (Roads / Civils & Structures)

Parsons is seeking a Senior Project Manager (Roads / Civils & Structures) to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves managing the processes and interfaces between numerous projects and stakeholders, driving performance and continuous improvement across citywide construction packages. The position requires extensive experience in large-scale infrastructure development and a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end management of citywide construction projects, from planning and mobilisation through execution, commissioning, and handover.
• Develop and maintain integrated master programmes covering all project workstreams, milestones, constraints, and interfaces across the city.
• Translate strategic objectives and city development plans into clear project scopes, deliverables, schedules, and resource plans.
• Coordinate multiple project teams and construction packages, ensuring alignment of objectives, plans, and priorities.
• Monitor progress across all projects, identify delays and bottlenecks, and implement recovery plans and mitigation measures.
• Oversee detailed planning, including construction sequencing, traffic management, access, logistics, and phasing for citywide works.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, city authorities, utilities, community representatives, and other external stakeholders.
• Manage interfaces between multiple projects, developers, and public agencies to minimise disruption and ensure integrated delivery.
• Communicate project/programme status, key issues, and decisions clearly to senior leadership, clients, and stakeholders.
• Provide leadership and oversight to construction managers and site teams responsible for the delivery of individual projects.
• Ensure construction works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and contractual requirements.
• Champion health, safety, and environmental (HSE) culture across all citywide projects, ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory HSE standards.
• Oversee project budgets and cost control across the citywide programme, tracking expenditures, forecasts, and cash flow.
• Identify and manage programme-level risks, including schedule, cost, stakeholder, technical, and operational risks.
• Establish and maintain governance frameworks for citywide construction management, including reporting cycles, KPIs, and review processes.
• Ensure accurate documentation and records across projects (progress reports, meeting minutes, change logs, as-built records).

Qualifications and Experience

• Approximately 15+ years of relevant experience in construction project management.
• Significant experience delivering citywide or large multi-site projects and leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Extensive experience managing large-scale construction projects and programmes, preferably citywide or multi-site infrastructure developments.
• Strong understanding of construction methods and sequencing for roads, utilities, public realm, and urban infrastructure.
• Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments, including clients, authorities, utilities, and community groups.
• Strong programme and project management skills, including planning, scheduling, resource management, and risk management.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role operates within a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on safety, quality, schedule adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction, promoting continuous improvement through lessons learned and best practices.

Application Process

Candidates meeting the specified requirements are encouraged to apply for this challenging role within Parsons Corporation.