Parsons
PublicRealmSeniorProjectManager(Citywide)
“Public Realm Senior Project Manager (Citywide) at Parsons. Skills: Public Realm Senior Project Management, Design & Delivery Leadership, Technical Oversight & Governance, Stakeholder & Interface Management, Programme & Commercial Management, Leadership & Team Management, Compliance & Assurance. Lead planning, mobilisation, and delivery of Public Realm projects, ensuring integration with wider city and programme delivery strategies.. Oversee the development and implementation of Engineering and D”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring integration with wider city and programme delivery strategies; ensuring quality, safety, and performance targets are met; ensure compliance with client requirements, standards, and specifications; achieve integrated delivery outcomes; ensure alignment with delivery objectives; maintain schedule, cost, and quality targets
Industry & Context.
problem-solving capabilities, including delivery of complex engineering solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline, Minimum 15 years’ experience in large-scale multidisciplinary and Public Realm projects, Proven experience delivering Public Realm projects across design and construction phases, experience in Public Realm design, procurement, and delivery within complex programmes, Knowledge of international standards and regional regulatory frameworks, consultant and contractor management capability, Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary project teams, Ability to operate effectively in complex stakeholder and matrix environments, problem-solving capabilities, including delivery of complex engineering solutions, Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, negotiation and conflict resolution ability, High level of organisation, prioritisation, and time management, Ability to coach, mentor, and develop high-performing teams
Nice to Have
Chartered Engineer (or equivalent professional accreditation), Experience working in the Middle East or on giga/mega projects, Infrastructure and city-scale delivery experience, Experience within integrated client/PMC delivery environments
What You'll Do.
and delivery of Public Realm projects
ensuring integration with wider city and programme delivery strategies.
Oversee the development and implementation of Engineering and Design Management Plans aligned with programme objectives.
Manage the full lifecycle from design through construction to handover
and performance targets are met.
Lead governance and design review processes to ensure compliance with client requirements
Coordinate technical assurance activities in support of the FIDIC Engineer.
Ensure consistency in delivery of all Public Realm elements incl. but not limited hardscape
and wayfinding across multiple projects.
Coordinate with internal teams
and contractors to manage interfaces and achieve integrated delivery outcomes.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and programme partners.
Support procurement strategies and contractor onboarding to ensure alignment with delivery objectives.
Monitor programme performance
and implement mitigation measures to maintain schedule
Contribute to innovative delivery approaches and continuous improvement across the Public Realm portfolio.
Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams
including assignment of responsibilities and performance oversight.
Drive a high-performance culture through coaching
and clear accountability.
Support recruitment and team capability development as required.
Ensure full compliance with corporate governance
contractual obligations
and ethical standards.
Promote best practice in health
and quality across all project activities.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with internal teams, delivery partners, and contractors to manage interfaces and achieve integrated delivery outcomes.; Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and programme partners.; Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams, including assignment of responsibilities and performance oversight.; Drive a high-performance culture through coaching, development, and clear accountability.; Support recruitment and team capability development as required.
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Process & Methodology
planning, mobilisation, delivery of Public Realm projects, management of full lifecycle from design through construction to handover, programme performance monitoring, risk identification, mitigation measures, procurement strategies, contractor onboarding, monitoring programme performance, implementing mitigation measures, contributing to innovative delivery approaches, continuous improvement, assignment of responsibilities, performance oversight, driving a high-performance culture, recruitment, team capability development
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