Senior Design Manager

Role:
Senior Design Manager

- Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Industry: Engineering
- Function:
Design

- Experience:

10 years of related experience, including supervisory or managerial experience
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

Parsons is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will serve as the Lead Designer across all phases of a project, providing technical direction to engineering, design, and drafting teams while maintaining close coordination with clients, suppliers, and contractors. The position requires a strong background in managing complex technical design processes, coordinating multiple work packages, and leading multidisciplinary teams.

You will oversee design quality, resolve technical challenges, manage concurrent deliverables, and ensure that engineering solutions meet project specifications, applicable industry standards, and client requirements. The successful candidate will bring extensive design management experience, sound technical judgment, and the ability to lead teams and engage senior stakeholders in demanding project environments.

Country:
Saudi Arabia
- City:
Riyadh
- Industry: Engineering
- Function:
Design
- Salary:
Not disclosed
- Gender: No Preference
- Candidate Nationality:
Not specified
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

• Serve as Lead Designer throughout the project lifecycle, providing technical guidance and direction across all design phases.
• Coordinate design assignments, technical approaches, schedules, budgets, standards, and procedures to meet client scope of work requirements.
• Prepare manpower estimates and support the allocation of design resources according to project requirements.
• Lead the development of complex engineering designs, layouts, systems, and project components.
• Provide technical direction on design assignments involving challenging requirements or situations where established design precedents may not exist.
• Anticipate potential design problems early and develop appropriate technical solutions before they affect project progress.
• Manage concurrent design deliverables and deadlines while maintaining alignment with project objectives.

• Ensure engineering designs comply with required specifications, dimensional tolerances, safety factors, industry codes, client requirements, and company standards.
• Perform specialized design calculations, technical computations, and engineering analysis within the relevant discipline.
• Conduct interdisciplinary design reviews to identify technical conflicts and ensure compatibility between engineering systems and components.
• Coordinate design information across disciplines to maintain accuracy, consistency, and integration of project deliverables.
• Provide direction to design checking personnel and verify the mathematical accuracy of technical drawings.
• Participate in reviewing orthographic 2D drawings and isometric 3D drawings prepared by other team members.
• Apply established company design standards, engineering methods, and technical procedures throughout project execution.
• Recommend improvements or revisions to design guidelines and standards where appropriate.

• Lead and coordinate large teams of engineers, designers, and technical support personnel working on complex technical assignments.
• Provide technical guidance to design and drafting personnel when addressing difficult engineering challenges.
• Collaborate with engineers and specialists from different disciplines to maintain design quality and technical consistency.
• Direct internal and external technical teams to ensure…