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Program Director – Infrastructure and Transport

Job Snapshot

* Role: Senior Program Director
* Location: Riyadh Saudi Arabia
* Industry: Construction
* Experience: 25+ years
* Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview
Program Director Infrastructure Riyadh Saudi Arabia construction hiring opportunity with Parsons Corporation focused on leading large-scale infrastructure and transportation programs. This executive role drives strategic delivery, oversees multiple projects, and ensures performance aligned with client objectives, budget targets, and contractual commitments.

Job Details
Country: Saudi Arabia
City: Riyadh
Industry: Construction
Function: Project-Program Management
Salary: 50000-65000
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Riyadh; please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Role Context
This leadership role is responsible for managing complex mega programs from planning through execution, ensuring that technical, financial, and operational goals are achieved. It involves direct engagement with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to drive delivery excellence, mitigate risks, and support business growth through successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead execution of large infrastructure and transport programs across all phases
* Oversee multiple projects ensuring alignment with cost, schedule, and quality targets
* Act as primary representative with clients, managing relationships and negotiations
* Direct project teams and allocate resources to achieve program objectives
* Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions
* Guide development of project management plans, safety plans, and QA QC frameworks
* Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities
* Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders for seamless delivery
* Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and corporate standards
* Lead performance management and development of senior project teams

Ideal Profile

* Minimum 25+ years of experience in infrastructure and construction leadership roles
* Strong background in transport or heavy civil engineering project delivery
* Proven experience managing large-scale programs in client-facing roles
* Deep understanding of project finance, budgeting, and cost control
* Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across complex environments
* Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities

Skills Set

* Program and portfolio management
* Infrastructure project delivery and leadership
* Contract negotiation and administration
* Budgeting and cost control
* Risk management and mitigation strategies
* Strategic planning and decision-making

Why Join Us

* Lead major infrastructure and transportation programs with Parsons Corporation
* Work on high-impact national development projects in Saudi Arabia
* Executive-level role with strong influence on project and business outcomes
* Opportunity to shape large-scale engineering initiatives
* Career growth within a globally recognized engineering organization

About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and project management leader delivering complex infrastructure, transportation, and development programs across Saudi Arabia. The company is known for its expertise in large-scale project delivery, innovation, and commitment to quality and sustainable development.

Job Title Program Director – Infrastructure and Transport Job Description Program Director – Infrastructure and Transport Job Snapshot * Role: Senior Program Director * Location: Riyadh Saudi Arabia * Industry: Construction * Experience: 25+ years * Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Program Director Infrastructure Riyadh Saudi Arabia construction hiring opportunity with Parsons Corporation focused on leading large-scale infrastructure and transportation programs. This executive role drives strategic delivery, oversees multiple projects, and ensures performance aligned with client objectives, budget targets, and contractual commitments. Job Details Country: Saudi Arabia City: Riyadh Industry: Construction Function: Project-Program Management Salary: 50000-65000 (Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Riyadh; please confirm the final offer with the employer.) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time Role Context This leadership role is responsible for managing complex mega programs from planning through execution, ensuring that technical, financial, and operational goals are achieved. It involves direct engagement with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to drive delivery excellence, mitigate risks, and support business growth through successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities * Lead execution of large infrastructure and transport programs across all phases * Oversee multiple projects ensuring alignment with cost, schedule, and quality targets * Act as primary representative with clients, managing relationships and negotiations * Direct project teams and allocate resources to achieve program objectives * Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions * Guide development of project management plans, safety plans, and QA QC frameworks * Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities * Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders for seamless delivery * Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and corporate standards * Lead performance management and development of senior project teams Ideal Profile * Minimum 25+ years of experience in infrastructure and construction leadership roles * Strong background in transport or heavy civil engineering project delivery * Proven experience managing large-scale programs in client-facing roles * Deep understanding of project finance, budgeting, and cost control * Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across complex environments * Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities Skills Set * Program and portfolio management * Infrastructure project delivery and leadership * Contract negotiation and administration * Budgeting and cost control * Risk management and mitigation strategies * Strategic planning and decision-making Why Join Us * Lead major infrastructure and transportation programs with Parsons Corporation * Work on high-impact national development projects in Saudi Arabia * Executive-level role with strong influence on project and business outcomes * Opportunity to shape large-scale engineering initiatives * Career growth within a globally recognized engineering organization About the Company Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and project management leader delivering complex infrastructure, transportation, and development programs across Saudi Arabia. The company is known for its expertise in large-scale project delivery, innovation, and commitment to quality and sustainable development. Post Details

Job Start Date Salary from 50000.00 Salary to 65000.00 Number of Vacancies 1 Location Job Location -> UAE Abdu Dhabi Location City Abu Dhabi

Desired Candidate's Profile Gender No Preference Nationality Candidate Current Location Job Classification Job Type Job Type -> Full-time Industry Type Job Industry -> Construction Job Function Job Functions -> Project Management Employers Details Company Parsons Contact Person HR Manager Designation HR Director Telephone +9217039888500 Email jobs.parsonsgmail.com