Principal Supervising Engineer

Parsons Corporation

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Principal Supervising Engineer (Structural) to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for the effective control of the Structural Engineering Unit. Provides professional support to the program projects with emphasis on promoting and maintaining the technical adequacy, uniformity, and quality of the buildings project designs in conformance with approved standards and codes.

A member of the Technical Support Section of the Engineering Department providing support to all Yanbu projects. Reports professionally to the TSS Supervisor and RC Section Manager. Provides effective leadership and technical assistance in a specialized area to subordinates or peers. Interfaces with other engineering disciplines, project staff, other RC/MSC departments, A/E representatives, and construction contractor representatives.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and perform engineering work as necessary to meet the overall city industrial and community infrastructure development program requirements and standards.

• Manage the engineering discipline team to meet the development program requirements including resource planning, workload prioritization and coordination with other disciplines and departmental sections.

• Provides leadership, guidance and training to lower-level personnel and monitors their performance.

• Review AJE consultant and EPC contractor design drawings, specifications, and calculation submittals; and. coordinate the same with the work of other disciplines.

• Provide technical advice to other sections and departments within the Royal Commission including participation in meetings and workshops required.

• Prepare proposals for design work including scope of work, design concepts, sketches and costs estimates for labor, equipment, and materials.

• Prepare and update technical specifications, guidelines and standard drawings in coordination with other disciplines.

• Provide technical assistance during pre-bid conferences, proposal evaluations. and post-award or other contract conferences and value engineering.

• Actively participates in value engineering and constructability workshops

• Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFI's. Review vendor and shop drawings and construction materials. Assist in resolving clashes and conflicts between services.

• Perform field inspections and provide professional field support and construction trouble shooting as necessary during construction phases.

• Preparation and presentation of technical correspondence, reports, and studies.

• Functions as a technical expert in performing analyses in specialized areas. Reviews and provides guidance in problem areas, recommends solutions, alternatives and improvements.

• Preparation and presentation of technical correspondence, reports, and studies.

• Prepare requests for geotechnical investigations.

• Perform any other job related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• A Degree in Structural Engineering from a Western recognized university with a minimum of 12 years postgraduate professional experience.

• Previous experience of working in the Middle East and knowledge of Saudi Building Code (SBC Codes) regulations will be considered an advantage.

• Registration in Country of Origin in an Engineering Professional Association equivalent to US PE or UK Chartered Engineer status is essential.

• A proven record of technical and administrative ability in design management including the ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English is essential.

• Demonstrable experience in the application of North American and international codes and standards.

• Preference will be given to candidates with experience of BIM processes and procedures in accordance with ISO 19650 or the US National BIM Standards.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Experience in design and construction related to large scale infrastructure projects including transportation, industrial, commercial, and residential buildings and structures.

• Fully conversant with Uniform Building Code and Standards (UBC), American Concrete Institute (ACI) Codes and Steel Construction Manual of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC).

• Sound overall experience in designing reinforced concrete (cast-in-place and precast construction), structural steel and masonry structures.

• Experience of investigating root cause of structural failures in building and structures.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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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