Delivery Manager, Airport/Aviation

Parsons · Riyadh

Full-timeOn-siteSenior1 Sept 2026
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Parsons seeks a Delivery Manager in Riyadh to lead delivery of a major airport airfield and infrastructure area. The role oversees runways, taxiways, aprons, utilities and associated works, managing multidisciplinary teams to deliver safely, on schedule and within budget.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of assigned airport airfield and infrastructure area including runways, taxiways, aprons and utilities.
  • Develop and implement delivery strategies aligned with contract and client objectives.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, quality, HSE, commercial and controls.
  • Manage construction sequencing, contractor performance and integration with airport operations.
  • Ensure compliance with aviation standards, design specifications and project quality requirements.
  • Oversee testing, commissioning, inspections and operational handover activities.
  • Monitor schedules, costs, risks and implement mitigation or recovery plans.
  • Coordinate design, construction and stakeholder interfaces and resolve technical or commercial issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
  • Minimum 20 years’ experience delivering major airport, airfield or infrastructure projects.
  • Proven delivery of runways, taxiways, pavements, utilities and related systems.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing contractors.
  • Strong knowledge of airfield construction practices and aviation delivery requirements.
  • Proven skills in risk, schedule and cost management.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

  • Career growth opportunities within a global engineering firm.

Skills

Project deliveryAirfield constructionStakeholder managementContract managementRisk managementSchedulingCost controlHSE leadershipCommissioningDesign coordination

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