Project Director Design

Parsons

Abu Dhabi, UAE
Not specified (likely on-site due to the nature of the role)
Minimum 20 years civil engineering experience
Full design lifecycle management master planning to ifc
Infrastructure and mixed-use development expertise
Parsons is seeking a Project Director for Design in Abu Dhabi, responsible for overseeing the design delivery lifecycle of a significant mixed-use and infrastructure development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil engineering, particularly with infrastructure projects, and will manage multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution

Job Summary

  • Parsons is seeking a highly experienced Design Delivery Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of infrastructure design delivery from master planning through to Issued for Construction.
  • The role requires managing complex multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical excellence, coordination across disciplines, and successful execution of all design packages.
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 20 years of experience in design delivery within infrastructure or mixed-use sectors.

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Parsons is seeking a Project Director for Design in Abu Dhabi, responsible for overseeing the design delivery lifecycle of a significant mixed-use and infrastructure development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil engineering, particularly with infrastructure projects, and will manage multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 20 years civil engineering experience
  • Full design lifecycle management master planning to IFC
  • Infrastructure and mixed-use development expertise
  • Multidisciplinary design team coordination
  • Risk management on large-scale projects

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with UAE or GCC infrastructure projects
  • Background in large-scale master-planned communities
  • Proven ability to manage externally developed concept designs
  • Strong analytical and proactive problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with value engineering best practices

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum 20 years of civil engineering experience
  • Proven track record managing design lifecycle to IFC

Work Rights

Not specified

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