Director of Structural Engineering

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a Director of Structural Engineering to join our team on a world-leading infrastructure project, NEOM THE LINE!

NEOM is an accelerator of human progress and a vision of what a new future might look like. A region in northwest Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea, NEOM is being built from the ground up to include hyperconnected, cognitive cities, ports, next-generation infrastructure and industries, enterprise zones, research centers, sports and entertainment venues and tourist destinations.

As a destination, it will be a home for people who dream big and want to be part of building a new model for exceptional livability, creating thriving businesses and reinventing environmental conservation.

As a workplace, it is a place for people who share our core values of care, curiosity, diversity, passion, respect, and becoming a catalyst for change.

Are you ready to help NEOM find solutions to the worlds most pressing challenges? Are you prepared to create a lasting legacy that benefits generations to come? Then we want to hear from you!

You will be working as part of a single LINE organization to be accountable for the successful delivery of the Structural Engineering from a Design and Construction strategy and systems perspective of THE LINE region.

THE LINE region contains a variety of projects in a 9,500km2 land area, including the initial Hidden Marina Mirror Line phase 1 modules, the Landscapes of THE LINE, three special projects and the NEOM International Airport (NIA).

What Youll Be Doing

The Director of Structural Engineering responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Successful delivery of the Structural Engineering Strategy, Design and Construction scope for THE LINE in a manner that supports the successful delivery of the project goals in terms of budget, schedule, quality and sustainability. Being part of the team accountable for delivering the multi-disciplinary engineering for THE LINE region.

• Working with a team of multi-discipline staff to provide support to the LINE Design Project Engineering Management teams for the regional assets as well as oversight of what LINE Projects are procuring / managing. Working with THE LINE Design in setting Structural engineering strategies.

• Overall accountability for the successful delivery of the Structural Engineering systems in the LINE regional assets (i.e. irrespective of how that work is delivered).

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive Structural Engineering strategy aligned with the LINE delivery strategy.

• Develop implementation plans for Structural Engineering that consider project-specific requirements, timelines, and budgets. Align plans with the overarching mission and objectives, ensuring a clear roadmap for achieving our goals. Review and adopt the studies already carried out by the LINE Proponent Infrastructure team and the LINE Design Engineering team, develop further non-project projects as appropriate.

• Utilize industry knowledge and network to source opportunities for Structural Engineering. Evaluate and select technologies that align with our goals and can be seamlessly integrated into our projects.

• Establish and nurture strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and alliances with technology providers, research institutions, and industry experts. Foster collaboration to accelerate adoption of innovations where these have value to the process.

• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and excellence. Provide mentorship, guidance, and direction to ensure the successful execution of the Structural Engineering strategy.

• Demonstrate a strong ability to analyze complex issues and develop innovative solutions to overcome obstacles to ensure successful project execution.

• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the impact of Structural Engineering on project timelines, costs, and environmental footprint.

• Regularly monitor and report on progress to leadership.

• Leverage knowledge of latest advancements and trends in Structural Engineering to inform decision-making.

• Travel to customer site located in Saudi Arabia, not to exceed 35 days per calendar year.

What Youll Bring

• Minimum of 20 years of experience in Structural Engineering and related fields

• Relevant Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree Preferred or evidence of equal equivalent through professional memberships

• Relevant Professional Memberships/Accreditation

• Proven track record of successfully managing relationships with diverse stakeholder groups

• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure

• High level of emotional intelligence and diplomacy

• Experience with Structural Engineering from a consultant and client perspective, specifically with super high-rise engineering, wind and performance based seismic design

• Experience in process mapping and process modelling tools

• Knowledge of data analysis and reporting tools

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

• Ability to build and sustain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Competence in negotiating with stakeholders to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes

• Flexibility to adjust engagement strategies based on changing circumstances or feedback

• Ability to lead and influence others to achieve desired outcomes

• Uphold ethical standards in all stakeholder interactions and communications

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in 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 peoples 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 visionsand to help them see what's next!Salary Range: $155,600.00 - $280,100.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employees wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons questAPPLY TODAY!

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