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Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
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&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is seeking a highly skilled and experienced <b>Construction Manager Rail Stations</b> to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering transformative infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. This exciting opportunity involves contributing to the development of world-class rail and metro station projects, enhancing transportation networks, and supporting the region's ambitious growth plans.</p><p></p><p>
As the Construction Manager, you will hold primary responsibility for overseeing Parsons&rsquo; construction management efforts, ensuring seamless coordination with stakeholders, delivery partners, and contractors. Reporting directly to the PM/CM Director, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction management strategies, ensuring the program meets its ambitious goals.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Directs overall planning and execution of construction activities across rail corridors, stations, and supporting infrastructure, identifying critical milestones and ensuring alignment with program objectives.</p></li><li><p>
Develops and manages construction budgets, schedules, and resource plans for assigned packages.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures availability and coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and major plant/equipment to maintain optimal progress and productivity.</p></li><li><p>
Leads and mentors Construction Superintendents and Engineers in multiple work zones, reviewing performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and recommending improvements as necessary.</p></li><li><p>
Oversees manpower, materials, and equipment allocation to achieve performance and budget targets, proactively addressing risks and bottlenecks.</p></li><li><p>
Implements robust construction practices and quality management systems to ensure the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance with UAE regulatory frameworks.</p></li><li><p>
Prepares progress reports, dashboards, and forecasts for senior management and client review.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures compliance with all company, client, and government policies, including labor, environmental, and health and safety regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Serves as the primary point of contact for client representatives, government authorities, and subcontractors for all construction-related activities.</p></li><li><p>
Promotes strong relationships with local stakeholders and communities, reflecting the project&rsquo;s strategic importance to the UAE&rsquo;s national infrastructure vision.</p></li><li><p>
Performs additional responsibilities as required by project leadership.</p></li></ul><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in rail projects, including extensive experience in metro or rail station construction.</p></li><li><p>
Proven expertise in construction management, including development and delivery across multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken).</p></li><li><p>
Safety qualifications or awareness training.</p></li><li><p>
Experience in infrastructure projects, particularly in power distribution and site contractor management.</p></li><li><p>
Proven track record managing complex, multidisciplinary, and high-value rail projects in international environments, preferably within the GCC.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Comprehensive understanding of rail construction methodologies, including civils, track, structures, systems (signaling, OCS, E&amp;M), and station interfaces.</p></li><li><p>
Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, interface management, and commissioning processes in railway projects.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated leadership and ability to drive large multicultural teams toward shared goals.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent planning, problem-solving, and communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are advantageous.</p></li><li><p>
Deep commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability principles consistent with UAE and international standards.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;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&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Construction Manager - Rail Stations

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
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&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is seeking a highly skilled and experienced <b>Construction Manager Rail Stations</b> to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering transformative infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. This exciting opportunity involves contributing to the development of world-class rail and metro station projects, enhancing transportation networks, and supporting the region's ambitious growth plans.</p><p>
As the Construction Manager, you will hold primary responsibility for overseeing Parsons&rsquo; construction management efforts, ensuring seamless coordination with stakeholders, delivery partners, and contractors. Reporting directly to the PM/CM Director, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction management strategies, ensuring the program meets its ambitious goals.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Directs overall planning and execution of construction activities across rail corridors, stations, and supporting infrastructure, identifying critical milestones and ensuring alignment with program objectives.</p></li><li><p>
Develops and manages construction budgets, schedules, and resource plans for assigned packages.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures availability and coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and major plant/equipment to maintain optimal progress and productivity.</p></li><li><p>
Leads and mentors Construction Superintendents and Engineers in multiple work zones, reviewing performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and recommending improvements as necessary.</p></li><li><p>
Oversees manpower, materials, and equipment allocation to achieve performance and budget targets, proactively addressing risks and bottlenecks.</p></li><li><p>
Implements robust construction practices and quality management systems to ensure the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance with UAE regulatory frameworks.</p></li><li><p>
Prepares progress reports, dashboards, and forecasts for senior management and client review.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures compliance with all company, client, and government policies, including labor, environmental, and health and safety regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Serves as the primary point of contact for client representatives, government authorities, and subcontractors for all construction-related activities.</p></li><li><p>
Promotes strong relationships with local stakeholders and communities, reflecting the project&rsquo;s strategic importance to the UAE&rsquo;s national infrastructure vision.</p></li><li><p>
Performs additional responsibilities as required by project leadership.</p></li></ul><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in rail projects, including extensive experience in metro or rail station construction.</p></li><li><p>
Proven expertise in construction management, including development and delivery across multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken).</p></li><li><p>
Safety qualifications or awareness training.</p></li><li><p>
Experience in infrastructure projects, particularly in power distribution and site contractor management.</p></li><li><p>
Proven track record managing complex, multidisciplinary, and high-value rail projects in international environments, preferably within the GCC.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Comprehensive understanding of rail construction methodologies, including civils, track, structures, systems (signaling, OCS, E&amp;M), and station interfaces.</p></li><li><p>
Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, interface management, and commissioning processes in railway projects.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated leadership and ability to drive large multicultural teams toward shared goals.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent planning, problem-solving, and communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are advantageous.</p></li><li><p>
Deep commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability principles consistent with UAE and international standards.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;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&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Construction Manager Rail - Rail Stations

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
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&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is looking for a talented <b>Construction Manager Mainline Civils </b>to join our Abu Dhabi team! In this leadership role you will Manage and oversee all on-site field construction activities for a major national rail infrastructure program in UAE. The role involves full responsibility for construction execution across multiple sites and disciplines, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of complex rail systems and civil works.</p><p></p><p>
The position requires extensive experience in large rail or metro projects (minimum 15 years), with a deep understanding of multidisciplinary construction&mdash;including civil, trackwork, structures, stations, depots, MEP, and systems integration. The incumbent must possess a thorough understanding of contractual obligations, quality and safety requirements, and interface management among numerous stakeholders.</p><p></p><p>
This role includes direct oversight of field administration, procurement, logistics, field engineering, and subcontractor coordination. Willingness to relocate to project sites across the UAE is essential.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Directs overall planning and execution of construction activities across rail corridors, stations, and supporting infrastructure, identifying critical milestones and ensuring alignment with program objectives.</p></li><li><p>
Develops and manages construction budgets, schedules, and resource plans for assigned packages.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures availability and coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and major plant/equipment to maintain optimal progress and productivity.</p></li><li><p>
Leads and mentors Construction Superintendents and Engineers in multiple work zones, reviewing performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and recommending improvements as necessary.</p></li><li><p>
Oversees manpower, materials, and equipment allocation to achieve performance and budget targets, proactively addressing risks and bottlenecks.</p></li><li><p>
Implements robust construction practices and quality management systems to ensure the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance with UAE regulatory frameworks.</p></li><li><p>
Prepares progress reports, dashboards, and forecasts for senior management and client review.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures compliance with all company, client, and government policies, including labor, environmental, and health and safety regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Serves as the primary point of contact for client representatives, government authorities, and subcontractors for all construction-related activities.</p></li><li><p>
Promotes strong relationships with local stakeholders and communities, reflecting the project&rsquo;s strategic importance to the UAE&rsquo;s national infrastructure vision.</p></li><li><p>
Performs additional responsibilities as required by project leadership.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent professional experience).</p></li><li><p>
Minimum 20 years of progressive experience in field construction, with at least 15 years in large-scale rail, metro, or transit infrastructure projects.</p></li><li><p>
Proven track record managing complex, multidisciplinary, and high-value rail projects in international environments, preferably within the GCC.</p></li><li><p>
Comprehensive understanding of rail construction methodologies, including civils, track, structures, systems (signaling, OCS, E&amp;M), and station interfaces.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, interface management, and commissioning processes in railway projects.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated leadership and ability to drive large multicultural teams toward shared goals.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent planning, problem-solving, and communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are advantageous.</p></li><li><p>
Deep commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability principles consistent with UAE and international standards.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;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&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Construction Manager Rail - Mainline Civils

Snc-Lavalin

Project Director - Civils & Stations page is loaded  Project Director - Civils & Stationslocations: AE.Abu Dhabi.Site Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-140305  Job Description AtkinsRéalis is looking for a Project Director - Civils & Stations in Dubai, UAE . About AtkinsRéalis Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at or follow us on .Learn more about our career opportunities at:The Project Director will lead the delivery of civil works and station construction for a major rail infrastructure project. This includes overseeing design, construction, stakeholder coordination, and ensuring compliance with international standards. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to manage complex interfaces between civil and rail systems. Responsibilities: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of civil and station works, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and budgets. Act as the primary liaison with clients, contractors, consultants, and government authorities. Supervise design reviews, construction activities, and ensure integration with other rail systems (signaling, telecom, MEP, etc.). Enforce HSE standards, conduct audits, and ensure adherence to international railway and construction standards (e.g., EN50126, EN50121, EN50122). Manage contracts, claims, variations, and ensure financial control and risk mitigation. Build and lead multidisciplinary teams including engineers, planners, and site managers. Requirements: Location - UAE (Abu Dhabi / Dubai / Sharjah). Industry - Rail / Infrastructure / Civil Engineering. Minimum 20+ years of experience required (with at least 5 years in high-speed rail or large-scale civil infrastructure projects). Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master's preferred). Chartered Engineer status or equivalent is a plus. Proven experience in high-speed rail or large-scale infrastructure projects in the GCC. Strong knowledge of international railway standards and civil engineering principles. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage. Tax-free salary. Comprehensive life insurance coverage. Premium medical insurance coverage for you and your dependents. Generous annual leave balance. Remote work opportunities outside of country. Flexible/hybrid work solutions. Company gratuity scheme. Discretionary bonus program. Annual flight contribution. Relocation assistance. Transportation & housing allowances: Available for remote work locations. Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.AtkinsRéalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally. We pursue this commitment by: Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented. Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice. Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.  Worker Type Employee  Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Project Director - Civils & Stations

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
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&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is seeking an experienced <b>Programme Expert &ndash; Civil &amp; Stations</b> to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the planning, design, and delivery of civil and station infrastructure works within a major high-speed rail programme. You will coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution in line with scope, schedule, cost, quality, and safety objectives .</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Lead and manage the civil and stations workstream within the overall programme framework.</p></li><li><p>
Establish, implement, and maintain project planning processes, procedures, systems, and tools.</p></li><li><p>
Develop and maintain the Master Integrated Schedule, integrating all work packages and dependencies.</p></li><li><p>
Oversee design development, construction planning, and delivery of civil structures and station facilities.</p></li><li><p>
Review and validate contractors&rsquo; baseline schedules and technical documentation.</p></li><li><p>
Identify and manage risks, maintaining the Project Risk Register and facilitating risk workshops.</p></li><li><p>
Monitor project progress, manage delays, and implement mitigation strategies.</p></li><li><p>
Conduct delay analyses and assess EOT/disruption claims using industry-standard techniques.</p></li><li><p>
Ensure compliance with contractual, technical, and safety requirements across all packages.</p></li><li><p>
Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare regular progress reports, dashboards, and key performance metrics.</p></li><li><p>
Communicate effectively with stakeholders and deliver presentations to management.</p></li><li><p>
Provide expert guidance on construction phasing, interface management, and value engineering opportunities.</p></li><li><p>
Manage and develop a team of planning engineers/leads.</p></li><li><p>
Contribute to change management, cost control, and claims evaluation related to civil and stations scope.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline from bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil engineering or a related discipline (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</p></li><li><p>
Minimum 15 years of experience in rail and infrastructure projects</p></li><li><p>
Proven track record in managing civil and station design and construction within large-scale rail projects.</p></li><li><p>
Strong understanding of international standards, design management, and construction methodologies.</p></li><li><p>
Experience working in multi-disciplinary and multi-contract environments.</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with project controls, risk management, and stakeholder engagement processes.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.</p></li><li><p>
Prior experience in the Middle East region is an advantage</p></li></ul><p><b><br>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Programme and project management expertise</p></li><li><p>
Technical leadership in civil and structural engineering</p></li><li><p>
Interface and stakeholder management</p></li><li><p>
Analytical and problem-solving ability</p></li><li><p>
Strong focus on safety, quality, and timely delivery</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;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&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Programme Expert – Civil & Stations

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
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&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented<b> Fire Life Safety Expert &ndash; Rail </b>to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive fire and life safety strategies for rail/metro infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. This includes ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and international best practices, including <b>NFPA</b> and <b>TSI standards</b>, while delivering innovative fire safety solutions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading fire safety efforts on large-scale, complex rail projects, with extensive experience in the UAE and fluency in Arabic.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Develop and implement a comprehensive fire and life safety strategy for rail/metro projects, covering all aspects of fire prevention, detection, suppression, and evacuation.</p></li><li><p>
Ensure compliance with <b>NFPA</b> (National Fire Protection Association) standards, <b>TSI</b> (Technical Specifications for Interoperability), and other relevant international and UAE-specific regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Lead and manage fire safety initiatives, providing technical guidance and expertise to project teams.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate fire safety considerations into the design and construction of rail/metro systems.</p></li><li><p>
Conduct fire risk assessments and develop fire safety plans for rail infrastructure, including stations, tunnels, and rolling stock.</p></li><li><p>
Oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of fire protection systems, including fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, smoke control systems, and emergency evacuation systems.</p></li><li><p>
Liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies to obtain necessary approvals and ensure alignment with Abu Dhabi's fire safety regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Stay updated on advancements in fire safety technology, <b>NFPA</b>, and <b>TSI standards</b>, incorporating innovative solutions into project strategies.</p></li><li><p>
Manage fire safety budgets and resources effectively to ensure successful implementation.</p></li><li><p>
Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and stakeholder meetings.</p></li></ul><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor's degree in Fire Safety Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).</p></li><li><p>
Minimum of 15 years of professional experience, with at least 5 years dedicated to fire and life safety in rail/metro projects.</p></li><li><p>
Extensive knowledge of UAE fire safety regulations and international standards (e.g., <b>NFPA</b>, <b>BS</b>, or equivalent).</p></li><li><p>
Proven experience in performance-based design and fire &amp; emergency response requirements for rail/metro systems.</p></li><li><p>
Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to build and motivate a team.</p></li></ul><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in Arabic (written and spoken).</p></li><li><p>
Experience working on large-scale, complex rail/metro projects, preferably in Abu Dhabi or the UAE.</p></li><li><p>
Practical experience with <b>NFPA standards</b> and <b>TSI (Technical Specifications for Interoperability)</b> requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Professional certifications such as <b>CFPS</b>, <b>NFPA</b>, or equivalent are preferred.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;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&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Fire Life Safety Expert - Rail

Surbana Jurong Private Limited

<div><ul><li>Our member companies, including SMEC, Robert Bird Group, and Atelier Ten, deliver multidisciplinary excellence across infrastructure, transport, water, and energy sectors.</li><li>
We shape cities and communities through intelligent design and sustainable engineering that enhance the quality of life.</li><li>
Our work is guided by the principles of ESG, digital delivery, and resilience, ensuring future-ready infrastructure solutions.</li></ul><div></div><div>
About SJ:<br>
Surbana Jurong Group is a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, continually reimagining ways to create a smart and sustainable future.</div><div></div><div>
Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 in Surbana Jurong and its member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, CHIL, KTP, Prostruct, Robert Bird Group, SAA, and SMEC, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers, and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to shape a better future.</div><div></div><div>
About the Role:<br>
The Engineering Manager - Civils &amp; Stations will oversee multidisciplinary design coordination and interface management across civil structures and station facilities within the UAE&rsquo;s first high-speed rail, high-speed rail, HSR programme.</div><div></div><div>
Key Responsibilities:<br>
Lead engineering design review for civil and station packages.<br>
Coordinate between design consultants, client, and project delivery teams.<br>
Manage technical submissions, approvals, and design assurance processes.<br>
Ensure constructability, quality, and compliance with codes and standards.</div><div></div><div>
Requirements:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s in Civil Engineering.</li><li>
15+ years of experience in infrastructure or HSR design/delivery.</li><li>
GCC experience preferred.</li><li>
Excellent stakeholder coordination and communication skills.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Why Join Us?<br>
At Surbana Jurong, we bring together talent, teamwork, innovation, and a dynamic workplace to solve complex challenges creatively and collaboratively. Be part of a global multidisciplinary consultancy where your ideas and expertise are valued and rewarded.</div><div></div><div>
All recruitment activities go through our recruitment function, and currently, this role doesn&rsquo;t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ Group employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.</div><div></div><div>
**Only successful candidates will be contacted**</div><div></div><div>
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!</div></div>

Engineering Manager - Civils & Stations

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