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SENIOR RESIDENT CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER
Parsons Corporation
Posted on May 13, 2026
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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Resident Construction Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will provide day-to-day construction leadership across multiple capital and infrastructure projects, ensuring contractor compliance with HSE, quality, contractual, schedule, and project control requirements.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Monitor contractor performance against project KPIs, safety, quality, time, budget, and contractual requirements.
- Chair regular meetings and workshops to support project delivery and resolve construction-related issues.
- Supervise Resident Construction Engineers across architectural, civil, electrical, and mechanical disciplines.
- Provide technical and project management guidance on specifications, procedures, methods, schedules, and productivity.
- Review and coordinate shop drawings, as-built drawings, material submittals, and technical or contractual clarifications.
- Manage correspondence and submittal routing between the contractor, owner, departments, and end users.
- Review and recommend approval of contractor monthly invoices and progress reports.
- Identify delays, risks, constraints, and contractor performance issues, and support mitigation or recovery actions.
- Coordinate with contractors, consultants, internal teams, client representatives, and stakeholders.
- Support contract compliance, change management, risk management, progress reporting, handover, and closeout activities.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a construction-related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of construction experience, including at least 5 years in direct Project Management or Construction Management responsibility.
- Experience across major construction or infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, utilities, residential, commercial, educational, healthcare, or industrial facilities.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, techniques, codes, standards, and best practices.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams in a multicultural environment.
- Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, Primavera, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to obtain a Saudi driving license.
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring
- International construction industry exposure.
- Professional membership or Project Management certification.
- Arabic language skills.
- Strong reporting, presentation, stakeholder coordination, and leadership capability.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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