Project Director – Aviation Parsons Project Management
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Management
Project & Program Management -
Engineering
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Director – Aviation to join our team. The Project Director will serve as the single point of accountability for the delivery of the scope across both Terminal and Airfield packages within a major international airport development program.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide direction across the airport project and ensures service delivery excellence is achieved by the multidisciplinary project team.
- Provide leadership across the project life-cycle and be responsible to ensure the client’s vision and objectives for an innovative, technology driven, future-proofed world class airport are delivered by third party consultants and the construction supply chain.
- Responsible for overall scope management and delivery of the project such that the highest standards of design excellence, quality, sustainability, environmental compliance, and safety are achieved by multiple third-party consultancies and construction contractors.
- Ensure all works are executed in compliance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and aviation regulations.
- Ensure proper coordination throughout construction activities within live airport operational environments while minimizing disruption.
- Collaborate with design, commercial, project controls, ORAT, and stakeholder teams to ensure integrated delivery.
- Lead constructability reviews and ensure modular and D&B efficiencies are incorporated into execution strategies.
- Oversee interface management between terminal works, airside systems, utilities, and landside infrastructure.
Required:
- Minimum 20 years of experience on major aviation and infrastructure programs.
- Proven track record delivering large airports within Design & Build (D&B), EPC, or modular delivery environments.
- Strong knowledge of airport operational constraints, logistics planning, and phased construction methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
- Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Thorough knowledge of industry practices and standards, a working knowledge of international (European and American) codes and standards including aviation sector specific such as those published by the International Civil Aviation Authority.
Employment / Job Type: Full Time
Nationality:
Any Nationality
United States technology and engineering company working across defence, intelligence, cyber security, and critical infrastructure. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Parsons has a long Middle East presence with offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Riyadh, and Doha, delivering design and programme management for highways, bridges, rail, airports, and large master planned developments.
Company Industry:Construction
Department /Functional Area:
Project/Program Management
Closing Date:13 January 2027
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