In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! 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’s possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an experienced Project Director to lead the planning, design, and engineering delivery of major development projects. In this role, you will provide strategic and technical leadership across master planning, infrastructure, buildings, and multidisciplinary engineering, ensuring projects meet client objectives, quality standards, schedules, budgets, and regulatory requirements. What You'll Be Doing Lead the delivery of master planning, infrastructure, building design, and multidisciplinary engineering services. Manage multidisciplinary teams across architecture, urban planning, civil, structural, utilities, transportation, MEP, landscape, and specialist disciplines. Oversee projects from master planning and concept design through detailed design, tender documentation, and construction support. Ensure effective integration of buildings, infrastructure, utilities, mobility, public realm, and site-wide systems. Establish project governance, design strategies, technical standards, schedules, budgets, and delivery priorities. Lead design reviews, value engineering, constructability assessments, technical coordination, and resolution of key design issues. Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, authority requirements, sustainability objectives, and client requirements. Manage design consultants and specialist subconsultants, ensuring quality, schedule, and technical performance. Build strong relationships with clients, developers, authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders. Promote BIM, GIS, digital engineering, and data-driven design coordination across the project. Identify and manage design risks, interfaces, changes, and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle. Lead, mentor, and develop project and design teams, promoting a collaborative and high-performance culture. What Required Skills You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related discipline. 20+ years of experience in major master planning, infrastructure, building, or large-scale development projects. Proven experience as a Project Director, Design Director, Engineering Director, or equivalent senior leadership role. Strong experience managing multidisciplinary teams across master planning, architecture, infrastructure, utilities, transportation, and building engineering. Comprehensive understanding of the design lifecycle from concept through detailed design, tender, and construction support. Strong knowledge of design management, technical governance, project controls, risk, commercial management, and stakeholder coordination. Excellent leadership, client management, communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills. What Desired Skills You'll Bring Experience delivering major master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, infrastructure programs, or complex building portfolios in United Arab Emirates or the Middle East. Knowledge of regional planning, authority approvals, design codes, and utility requirements. Experience integrating master planning, buildings, infrastructure, transportation, utilities, and public realm. Professional certification such as PMP, PE, CEng, RIBA, or equivalent is preferred. 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! 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/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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