Head of FEED

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Job Description:

Head of FEED (Front End Engineering Design)  

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We have got what you are looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Head of FEED to join our team in NEOM. Head of FEED will be our team for a giga project, (S)he is required to combine his technical experience and knowledge of the construction methods with review of early stage design information and provide guidance on the planning and construction  for giga Highrise building project.

Parsons is providing Project Management Consultancy (PMC) services for the development of NEOM Infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. NEOM is a planned city in the Tabuk Province of northwestern Saudi Arabia. The site is near the Red Sea and the borders of Egypt, Israel, and Jordan. It will cover a total area of 26,500 km2 (10,200 sq mi) and will extend 460 km along the coast of the Red Sea.

Together we are delivering the world’s largest project, imagining a new way of living, and leaving behind an unmatched legacy.

• Lead multidisciplinary FEED team and ensure they are given clear instructions and guidance.

• Advise third party design consultants on constructability aspects of design

• Supervise and participate in advanced complex professional planning activities.

• Assigns work to professional staff and ensures appropriate training is provided.

• Monitor and ensure compliance with local and international standards.

• Advise the Planning Director on all planning-related matters.

• Develop technical inputs to support the delivery of high-quality plans, reports, and presentations.

• work programs to translate project objectives provided by the Client into detailed plans and take on the responsibility to subdivide work assignments and tasks to the project team.

• Implement required measures during the project management process and lead the team by resolving any problems, technical issues or deviations from plans to ensure that project progress is maintained as per plan.

• Maintain contact and coordination with the multiple internal and external parties involved in the translation of the Client’s development mandate and master plan objectives into work plans through maintaining meaningful working relationships to facilitate a shared understanding.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• BS or master’s degree in Civil / Architecture or closely related field.

• Minimum 20 years of direct construction supervision experience working on a variety of projects

• Experience in PMC/PMO/IDC role

• Experience in producing method statements, detailed work plans and an understanding of project durations and resource requirements.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Creative thinking and in depth understanding of current best practices.

• Thorough understanding of local statutes and planning rules and regulations.

• Proven ability for performing in a lead capacity on a mega project

• Experience of construction projects in the Gulf region

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ .

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