Project Director (High-Rise/Steel Structures)
Parsons Corporation
Date: 3 hours ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
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 Project Director (High-Rise/Steel Structures) to join our Riyadh team! In this role you will lead the construction phase of a multi-story tower - high-rise development with complex steelwork frame , overseeing site execution, contractor coordination, and delivery of all works to the highest standards of safety, quality, and schedule. This role demands deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and proven experience in managing complex, high-rise construction projects.
What You'll Be Doing
Construction Management
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 Project Director (High-Rise/Steel Structures) to join our Riyadh team! In this role you will lead the construction phase of a multi-story tower - high-rise development with complex steelwork frame , overseeing site execution, contractor coordination, and delivery of all works to the highest standards of safety, quality, and schedule. This role demands deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and proven experience in managing complex, high-rise construction projects.
What You'll Be Doing
Construction Management
- Lead and manage all construction activities on-site, ensuring alignment with approved design and specifications.
- Oversee installation of complex steelwork frames, trusses, and basement structures.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and local codes.
- Develop and manage detailed construction schedules, logistics plans, and resource allocation.
- Monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
- Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and consultants to ensure smooth execution.
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and authorities during construction.
- Facilitate clear and timely communication across all parties.
- Manage contract administration, claims, and change orders.
- Lead a multidisciplinary site team including construction managers, engineers, and supervisors.
- Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and performance.
- Mentor and support team development.
- Identify and mitigate construction risks proactively.
- Implement robust quality assurance and control procedures.
- Monitor budget, cost control, and cash flow during construction.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Minimum 25 years of experience in construction management of high-rise or technically complex projects.
- Strong expertise in steel structures, basement works, and high-rise logistics.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects in the region.
- PMP, RICS, or similar certification is a plus.
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
- Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
- Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
- Experience in sports, entertainment, or mixed-use developments
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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