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Parsons Corporation Design Manager (Wet Utilities) in United Arab Emirates
Job Description:
Design Manager (Wet Utilities)
Dubai, UAE
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Design Manager (Wet Utilities) to join our team! In this role you will get to lead a team of talented design managers and engineers to deliver iconic projects across the Middle East region
What You'll Be Doing:
Work closely with other engineers, architects, project managers, and project directors to develop project designs and specifications, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure adherence to local safety and environmental regulations
Oversee the design process, manage staff, and coordinate with local officials to ensure zoning and land-use requirements compliance
Provide input to discipline staffing budget estimates and staffing assignment schedules on each project
Provide input to staff forecasting reports
Monitor the quality and progress of each project within the portfolio, ensuring that production requirements are satisfied.
Work closely with Project Managers to resolve any existing or forecasted problems related to quality of work, schedule performance or productivity.
Provide input to standards and procedures manuals for the discipline. Recommends improvements to department procedures
Provide inputs to the discipline's annual salary plan
Support pre-contract and business development efforts as required, serving as technical consultant
Actively participates in and promotes the Quality Improvement Program
Contributes to a committee within the discipline, striving to motivate and educate the assigned personnel
As nominated design manager on projects, lead the technical outputs for a large multidisciplinary projects.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or a related discipline from a reputable institution
Minimum 12 years experience in design of infrastructure or land development projects
Prior experience in design & management of wet utilities projects, including storm water, sewer and drainage is required
Experience of managing a large group of multi-disciplinary engineers, designers, and technical support personnel
Thorough knowledge of local regulations, building codes, and engineering standards
Demonstrated ability to manage large, complex engineering projects
Proven ability for directing work involving complex technical situations
Possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and the capabilities and efficiencies of specific engineering software for use in completing engineering assignments
Demonstrable ability to work effectively with diverse teams of people, from contractors to local government officials
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Master's degree in engineering
Professional Engineer registration with active membership in a professional engineering society
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
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