Construction Manager - Water

Parsons

  • Riyadh
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
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’ve got what you’re looking for.Job Description:Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Manager - Water to join our team! In this role, you will oversee all aspects of water network-related works, including the design, procurement and construction, of water infrastructure such as pumping stations, reservoirs, pipelines, and associated facilities. Similar knowledge in wastewater and Irrigation is an advantage. This role requires strong leadership, project management skills, and a detailed understanding of water infrastructure construction, ensuring that the project runs smoothly while maintaining safety, quality, and budgetary controls.What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Lead the planning and design of water network infrastructure, including pumping stations, reservoirs, pipelines, and related facilities.
  • Ensure that all water infrastructure meets project requirements and complies with safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers, and stakeholders to finalize designs for water network-related works.
  • Oversee the construction and installation of water network components, including pumping stations, reservoirs, pipelines, and associated systems.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure timely delivery and installation of materials and equipment for water infrastructure.
  • Ensure all water network facilities are built to the required specifications and meet safety and functionality needs.
  • Manage site logistics, including the placement and transportation of materials and equipment for water infrastructure.
  • Ensure that construction sites for water network facilities are properly prepared, including ground leveling, access routes, and necessary utilities (e.g., water, electricity).
  • Supervise the movement and setup of construction equipment required for water infrastructure.
  • Monitor construction practices to ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations.
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols to protect workers and visitors on-site.
  • Perform regular safety audits to ensure adherence to regulatory and company safety standards.
  • Develop and manage budgets for the water network aspect of the project.
  • Oversee the procurement of materials and ensure that resources are used efficiently.
  • Provide regular updates on budget performance, identifying any potential cost overruns or savings.
  • Ensure that water network facilities are constructed with high quality and are fully functional.
  • Perform inspections during and after construction to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and client expectations.
  • Resolve any issues related to the construction quality or safety of water network infrastructure.
  • Lead a team of site managers, contractors, and construction workers focused on the construction of water network facilities.
  • Conduct regular meetings to track progress, resolve issues, and align teams on project goals.
  • Foster a collaborative environment with various stakeholders involved in water network construction.
  • Ensure ongoing maintenance and functionality of water network facilities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Coordinate repairs and adjustments as needed, ensuring facilities remain in safe, operational condition.
  • Provide regular updates on the status of water network infrastructure to senior management and project stakeholders.
  • Communicate effectively with contractors, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure the timely completion of all water-related works.
  • Address any concerns or feedback regarding water network infrastructure from project teams or workers.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, OSHA) are a plus.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in construction, with a focus on water network infrastructure, including pumping stations, reservoirs, and pipelines. Similar Knowledge in wastewater and irrigation utilities is an advantage.
  • Proven experience managing construction projects, including large-scale water network-related works.
  • Experience in site preparation, logistics, and managing construction teams.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations related to water infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Builder trend) and MS Office Suite.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to manage and resolve issues on-site.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Certifications such as PMP, OSHA, or other construction management-related qualifications.
  • Experience with large-scale construction projects and the management of water network infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with environmental, health, and safety standards in the construction industry.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Strong business acumen with a focus on cost optimization and resource management.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .

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