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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an experienced Technical Design Manager to join our team! In this role, you will develop, manage and coordinate the design and technical delivery of design packages across multidisciplinary projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery in line with multiple Clients expectations and project goals.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Managing and coordinating the execution of design deliverables across multiple projects.
Overseeing the preparation of designs, technical documentation including drawings, reports, and tender packages. Supporting Managers and others in developing and implementing resource plans.
Reviews and approves discipline staffing budget estimates and staffing assignment schedules on each project. Maintains appropriate staffing level, including temporary personnel, as needed.
Monitors the quality and progress of the discipline on each project, ensuring that production requirements are satisfied.
Establishes standards and procedures manuals for the discipline and recommends improvements to department procedures. Recruits, interviews, and evaluates prospective employees, offers personnel development, conducts performance evaluations, counsels employees, takes corrective actions (as required).
Ensures that new employees receive orientation on company policies and procedures. Ensures performance within overhead budgets authorized for the discipline.
Actively participates in and promotes the Quality Improvement Program. May head a committee within the discipline, striving to motivate and educate the assigned personnel.
Participating in design reviews, value engineering workshops, technical and safety coordination meetings. Ensuring compliance of designs with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
Monitoring progress and performance of the design team against schedule, cost, and quality metrics. Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure integrated design solutions.
Supporting the resolution of technical challenges during design development to ensure targets are met.
Promoting digital engineering workflows and quality assurance processes.
Assisting with internal knowledge sharing, mentoring, and development of standard policies and procedures. Performs any other responsibilities associated with the role
Attending all design meetings to actively contribute, propose effective design solutions, and validate the Minutes of Meetings.
Presenting proposed solutions across all relevant disciplines to ensure alignment and integration.
Facilitating clear and consistent communication with all Project Stakeholders to gather necessary information and ensure the implementation of robust technical solutions.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical or a related discipline.
Over 20 years of experience in design, including 10 years in technical coordination roles for site infrastructure and landscape projects.
Proven experience managing multidisciplinary design teams in large-scale projects.
Strong understanding of relevant codes, standards, and regulatory frameworks.
Excellent communication, presentation and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
Ability to manage multiple design packages and deliverables simultaneously.
Proficient in design and document control tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM360, etc.).
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:
Previous experience working on infrastructure or large-scale projects in the Middle East.
Working knowledge of digital design tools and platforms such as BIM, Navisworks, or similar.
Understanding project controls including cost, risk, and schedule integration.
Experience working with government or semi-government clients.
Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, RICS, PE, or equivalent) would be an advantage.
KSA Driving License.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Over 20 years of design experience, including 10 years in technical coordination for site infrastructure and landscape projects
- Proven experience managing multidisciplinary design teams on large-scale projects
- Strong understanding of relevant codes, standards, and regulatory frameworks
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
- Ability to manage multiple design packages and deliverables simultaneously
- Proficient in design and document control tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM360)
- Experience on infrastructure or large-scale projects in the Middle East
- Working knowledge of digital design tools and platforms such as BIM, Navisworks
- Understanding of project controls including cost, risk, and schedule integration
- Experience working with government or semi-government clients
- Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, RICS, PE or equivalent)
- KSA Driving License
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
