Assistant Project Manager Job at Parsons Corporation – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Parsons Corporation, a global leader in engineering, construction, and project management, is seeking a qualified Assistant Project Manager for its office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
About the Company
Parsons is one of the world's premier engineering and construction firms, with over 75 years of experience delivering large-scale infrastructure, transportation, energy, and defense projects. The company has a strong presence in the Gulf region, particularly in Saudi Arabia, where it actively contributes to the Kingdom's Vision 2030 through major development initiatives.
Job Description
As an Assistant Project Manager, the selected candidate will support the Project Manager throughout all phases of the project lifecycle, from planning and design through execution and delivery. Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting in developing project plans, schedules, and budgets
- Monitoring work progress and ensuring adherence to timelines and technical standards
- Coordinating with engineering teams, contractors, and suppliers
- Preparing periodic reports for senior management
- Contributing to risk management and problem resolution
- Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards on site
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering and construction project management
- PMP certification or equivalent is highly preferred
- Excellent command of English (both spoken and written); Arabic is a plus
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
- Proficiency in project management software (Primavera, MS Project)
Benefits
Parsons offers a competitive compensation package including:
- Attractive base salary commensurate with experience
- Housing and transportation allowances
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Continuous training and professional development opportunities
- Multicultural work environment
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please visit Naukrigulf or the official Parsons Corporation website and submit your resume with the job title "Assistant Project Manager – Riyadh" clearly mentioned. Applications will be reviewed, and suitable candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Note: This is a genuine, currently available job opportunity in the Saudi market. Early application is recommended due to high competition for such positions.