Senior Technical Advisor - Stations - Metro Infrastructure and Transit Planning - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Riyadh
- SAR 28,000-35,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Engineering
Salary: 28000-35000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full TimePosition OverviewAs Senior Technical Advisor - Stations, you will provide strategic leadership and technical expertise across all aspects of metro station planning, integration, and construction. You will work directly with stakeholders to ensure coordination of architecture, MEP, fire safety, accessibility, and operational readiness in line with Qiddiya's city-wide transport goals. This is a senior-level opportunity ideal for professionals with experience on mega-scale metro or rail infrastructure programs.What You'll Do
- Lead the planning and integration of metro station design, ensuring technical alignment across substructure, superstructure, and architectural elements
- Oversee design reviews and verify coordination between station architecture, MEP systems, and passenger experience features
- Develop integration strategies for multimodal connections including metro, light rail, Q-Express, bus, and pedestrian networks
- Ensure design compliance with safety standards, accessibility requirements, and fire life safety regulations
- Manage stakeholder coordination across consultants, engineers, delivery partners, and regulatory authorities
- Support procurement processes and contractor management for station design and construction packages
- Oversee certification, testing, and handover processes to ensure operational readiness of all metro stations
- Lead cross-functional technical teams, providing guidance, performance oversight, and mentorship
- Ensure adherence to Parsons and client standards related to quality, ethics, compliance, and safety
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline; Master's degree preferred
- At least 15 years of experience in major transportation infrastructure or metro station delivery projects
- Deep expertise in rail or metro station planning, coordination, and delivery
- Strong leadership skills managing complex technical interfaces and multi-disciplinary teams
- Thorough knowledge of international codes and design standards for transport infrastructure
- Familiarity with Middle East metro programs is a strong advantage
- Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional certification preferred
- Proven contractor management experience and understanding of station delivery methodologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Be part of the Qiddiya Metro, a global benchmark in sustainable and integrated urban transport
- Join a forward-thinking team focused on excellence, innovation, and mega-project delivery
- Access long-term career development, leadership pathways, and global mobility with Parsons
- Competitive salary, inclusive workplace culture, and unmatched professional exposure
Job Description Senior Technical Advisor - Stations - Metro Infrastructure and Transit Planning - Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaParsons is hiring a Senior Technical Advisor - Stations for the landmark Qiddiya Metro project in Riyadh. This pivotal role will shape the design, integration, and delivery of metro stations within one of Saudi Arabia's most ambitious transportation networks, aligning with Vision 2030 and world-class urban mobility standards.Job Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Engineering
Salary: 28000-35000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full TimePosition OverviewAs Senior Technical Advisor - Stations, you will provide strategic leadership and technical expertise across all aspects of metro station planning, integration, and construction. You will work directly with stakeholders to ensure coordination of architecture, MEP, fire safety, accessibility, and operational readiness in line with Qiddiya's city-wide transport goals. This is a senior-level opportunity ideal for professionals with experience on mega-scale metro or rail infrastructure programs.What You'll Do
- Lead the planning and integration of metro station design, ensuring technical alignment across substructure, superstructure, and architectural elements
- Oversee design reviews and verify coordination between station architecture, MEP systems, and passenger experience features
- Develop integration strategies for multimodal connections including metro, light rail, Q-Express, bus, and pedestrian networks
- Ensure design compliance with safety standards, accessibility requirements, and fire life safety regulations
- Manage stakeholder coordination across consultants, engineers, delivery partners, and regulatory authorities
- Support procurement processes and contractor management for station design and construction packages
- Oversee certification, testing, and handover processes to ensure operational readiness of all metro stations
- Lead cross-functional technical teams, providing guidance, performance oversight, and mentorship
- Ensure adherence to Parsons and client standards related to quality, ethics, compliance, and safety
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline; Master's degree preferred
- At least 15 years of experience in major transportation infrastructure or metro station delivery projects
- Deep expertise in rail or metro station planning, coordination, and delivery
- Strong leadership skills managing complex technical interfaces and multi-disciplinary teams
- Thorough knowledge of international codes and design standards for transport infrastructure
- Familiarity with Middle East metro programs is a strong advantage
- Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional certification preferred
- Proven contractor management experience and understanding of station delivery methodologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Be part of the Qiddiya Metro, a global benchmark in sustainable and integrated urban transport
- Join a forward-thinking team focused on excellence, innovation, and mega-project delivery
- Access long-term career development, leadership pathways, and global mobility with Parsons
- Competitive salary, inclusive workplace culture, and unmatched professional exposure
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