Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
Job Description:

Assistant Project Manager

Riyadh

Ready to put your project management expertise to work on complex, urban
projects? Are you great with people and have a track record managing teams
that get the job done?

Parsons is now hiring an experienced Assistant Project Manager with a desire
to work on creating innovative, practical solutions to various projects that
enhance the fabric of our community. In this role you will be responsible for
supporting the scope development, scope management and commercial performance
of the project to meet project goals and objectives. Plans and defines program
goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in depth knowledge of
client objectives, contract terms and corporate policies. Parsons extensive
experience in this field, combined with your experience coordinating projects
through all phases of project inception, programming, design, and closeout
will propel your career and leadership opportunities forward. We need our
Project Managers to b e versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible,
team oriented environments that have exceptional communication, analytical and
organizational skills

Responsibilities:

Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors
during the program execution.
Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key
subcontractors.
Markets and secures additional work with client.
Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with
the project. May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in
public meetings in support of clients.
Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan,
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.
Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and
monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.
Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two page
description of the project to all members of the project team for reference.
Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business,
technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.
Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after
careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths.
Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates.
Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement and
payroll operations, etc., if required.
Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other
offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing
effective, quality work.
Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific
detail with the profit center and department managers.
Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space
requirements.
Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop
budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project.
Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to
rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant
changes to the scope of work.
Advises the client and company management of any such changes.
The Assistant Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining
current and timely change orders.
Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through
application of Quality Assurance processes.
Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity
within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions,
which would affect project cost or schedule.
Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action
items.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be
appropriate.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering related technical/business field
‎5+ years of related x asset management experience is required, with ‎5+ years
of related x experience on related projects
Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background.
Professional registration may also be required.
Must have the ability to manage projects, interface with clients and enjoy
being hands on technically in the project.
Our Project Managers still get very involved in the designs on the project.
Comprehensive knowledge of industry standards
Incumbent must meet Parsons' project management certification requirements.
Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral
communications