Lead Field Engineer
Parsons Corporation
Date: 8 hours ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time

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Job Description
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Lead Field Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to oversee technical field operations, ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects in the field. This position requires strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety, quality, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will lead by example, guiding and mentoring a team of engineers while ensuring that all projects are completed to the highest standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
Field Operations and Engineering Support:
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/.
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Lead Field Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to oversee technical field operations, ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects in the field. This position requires strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety, quality, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will lead by example, guiding and mentoring a team of engineers while ensuring that all projects are completed to the highest standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
Field Operations and Engineering Support:
- Lead the technical aspects of field operations, ensuring all engineering activities align with project specifications, safety standards, and timelines.
- Provide technical support to the field team and resolve engineering issues on-site.
- Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of equipment or systems, ensuring quality control and compliance with design specifications.
- Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of field projects.
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring all engineering tasks are completed on time.
- Manage resources, including field engineers, technicians, and subcontractors, to ensure the efficient execution of field operations.
- Lead and mentor a team of field engineers, providing guidance and support for professional development.
- Ensure that all team members follow engineering best practices and safety protocols.
- Resolve technical challenges in the field, working closely with design engineers to address any issues that arise during installation or testing.
- Implement and enforce strict quality control processes to ensure the highest standards of engineering work.
- Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with engineering designs and safety regulations.
- Provide recommendations for process improvements and ensure continuous quality improvement across field operations.
- Act as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting engineering issues that arise on-site.
- Lead root cause analysis efforts for field failures and implement corrective actions.
- Provide technical solutions to mitigate risks and minimize downtime during project execution.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on all field sites.
- Conduct safety audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Lead safety training for the field team to ensure they are up to date with safety standards and protocols.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.
- Provide regular updates to senior management on the status of field operations, including technical challenges, risks, and progress.
- Address client concerns or questions regarding technical aspects of the project and propose appropriate solutions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of field activities, including installation, testing, and commissioning processes.
- Ensure all project documentation is up-to-date, including engineering drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Prepare and submit detailed reports on project progress, challenges, and outcomes to project stakeholders.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field). A Master’s degree or relevant certifications are a plus.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in field engineering, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Proven experience in managing field operations and leading teams on large-scale engineering projects.
- Skills & Knowledge:
- Strong technical knowledge in engineering disciplines related to the projects (mechanical, electrical, etc.).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manuals.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex field issues.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience mentoring and developing field engineers.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards related to field operations.
- Proficiency with field engineering tools, software, and technologies.
- Professional certifications in relevant engineering disciplines (e.g., PMP, Six Sigma, etc.).
- Experience with specific equipment or technology relevant to the industry (e.g., oil & gas, construction, etc.).
- Familiarity with project management software and engineering tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Project, etc.).
- Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with senior management, clients, and project stakeholders.
- Experience in commissioning, start-up, or maintenance of complex systems or projects.
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/.
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