Wet Utilities Design Manager

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Job Description:

Wet Utilities Design Manager

Doha, Qatar

Ready to take your wet utilities engineering and leadership experience to the next level and work on complex infrastructure that will have a significant impact on the local community? Parsons is now hiring a Wet Utilities Design Manager who can lead a team of professionals delivering potable water, treated sewage effluent (TSE), and foul sewer projects across our expanding portfolio.

Parsons’ extensive experience in wet utilities and infrastructure, combined with your management and technical guidance, will support your career growth and provide opportunities for advancement based on performance. In this role you will lead a team involved in the planning, design, and delivery of potable water, TSE, and foul sewer systems and associated infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve wet utilities discipline staffing budget estimates and staffing assignment schedules on each project.
• Maintain appropriate staffing levels for the wet utilities team, including temporary personnel as needed. Review and approve staff forecasting reports.
• If assigned to a major program, manage all wet utilities engineering and design efforts (potable water, TSE, foul sewer) required for the program.
• Coordinate all wet utilities discipline staffing requirements for the program and interface with other disciplines.
• Monitor the quality and progress of wet utilities design on each project, ensuring that production, design, and technical requirements are satisfied.
• Work closely with Project Managers to resolve any existing or forecasted issues related to wet utilities discipline staffing, quality of work, schedule performance, or productivity.
• Establish standards, design criteria, and procedures manuals for the wet utilities discipline and recommend improvements to department procedures.
• Support pre-contract and business development efforts as required, serving as a technical consultant for wet utilities–related pursuits and proposals.
• Ensure wet utilities discipline performance within overhead budgets authorized for the discipline.
• Actively participate in and promote the Quality Improvement Program.
• Lead or participate in committees or working groups within the wet utilities discipline, striving to motivate, mentor, and develop assigned personnel.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field), preferably Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• 15+ years of related work experience in wet utilities (potable water, TSE, and foul sewer) engineering and design, including supervisory/managerial experience.
• Professional Engineer registration with active membership in a professional engineering society may be required, depending on project and client requirements.
• Proven ability to perform in a supervisory/managerial capacity, leading wet utilities engineering and design teams.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices, authority standards, and regulations applicable to potable water, TSE, and foul sewer systems.
• Thorough knowledge of current wet utilities design technology and the capabilities and efficiencies of specific engineering and modeling software used to complete wet utilities assignments.

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