Excellence Director

Parsons · Riyadh

Full-timeOn-siteSenior28 Sept 2026
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Job summary

Parsons is hiring an Excellence Director in Riyadh to lead quality, continuous improvement, risk and training for a major program. The role directs development and implementation of Quality Management processes, maintains excellence certifications, and works with senior stakeholders to improve organizational performance.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead quality, continuous improvement, risk, training and knowledge transfer for a major program.
  • Develop and implement Quality Management System processes, procedures and reporting.
  • Maintain and facilitate Parsons excellence-related certifications.
  • Provide leadership and training to Parsons and client personnel on quality matters.
  • Interface with executive and senior stakeholders on performance improvement.
  • Manage staffing, performance evaluations and salary administration for the team.
  • Identify and report excellence issues or trends to executive management.
  • Input to organization performance metrics and process improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 20 years' professional oversight experience across project controls, ESH, risk, contracts, procurement, finance, QA/QC.
  • At least 10 years in supervisory or management roles.
  • Expert knowledge of ISO 9000, ASME, ANSI, ASTM standards.
  • Quality certification (CMQ/OE, CQA, or CQE) or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • Experience on large infrastructure projects; preference for Middle East/KSA experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and reporting skills.

Skills

Quality ManagementISO 9000ASMEANSIASTMRisk ManagementProject ControlsMicrosoft OfficeChange ManagementLeadership

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