Engineering / Design Director
Parsons Corporation
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**Job Description:**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Engineering / Design Director** to join Qiddiya project. This is a strategic leadership role for a proven infrastructure expert with deep experience in critical utilities and civil systems design.
The successful candidate will drive the engineering vision and delivery of complex infrastructure networks – including roads, wet and dry utilities, stormwater, wastewater, power, and district cooling.
**What You’ll Be Doing**
+ Lead all engineering and design efforts for critical infrastructure and utilities across the Qiddiya Giga Project
+ Oversee planning and design of wet and dry utility networks, roadworks, power distribution, sewage, stormwater, and district cooling systems
+ Manage a multi-disciplinary design team across civil, electrical, mechanical, and utilities disciplines, ensuring technical excellence and coordination
+ Act as the technical interface with the client (QIC), consultants, authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with masterplan and regulatory requirements
+ Review and approve design deliverables across all stages (concept to IFC), ensuring alignment with project goals and engineering best practices
+ Enforce engineering standards, QA/QC procedures, and risk management protocols across all infrastructure packages
+ Provide technical oversight during procurement and construction phases, resolving design-related challenges in real time
+ Ensure all infrastructure systems support long-term sustainability, resilience, and smart city integration goals
**What Required Skills You’ll Bring**
+ Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
+ 20+ years of infrastructure engineering experience, with 5+ years in a design director or senior leadership role
+ Proven experience leading infrastructure design on large-scale urban development or Giga projects in the GCC
+ Deep technical understanding of utility networks (potable water, wastewater, stormwater, electrical, telecom) and civil infrastructure
**What Desired Skills You’ll Bring**
+ Chartered Engineer (CEng, PE) or equivalent professional registration
+ Experience delivering infrastructure design in line with smart city frameworks
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