Project Director

Parsons · Mecca

Full-timeOn-siteSenior3 Nov 2026
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Job summary

Parsons is hiring a Project Director in Makkah to lead and deliver a large-scale development. The role directs multidisciplinary teams, manages stakeholders, and oversees scope, schedule, budget, quality and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary project team.
  • Define roles, responsibilities and performance objectives.
  • Establish project governance and decision-making frameworks.
  • Translate strategic objectives into implementation plans and KPIs.
  • Coordinate feasibility studies, market and financial analyses.
  • Oversee design approvals, construction oversight and QA/QC.
  • Manage stakeholder engagement and secure permits and approvals.
  • Develop and monitor project budget, cash flow and risk register.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning or related field.
  • Professional certification such as PMP, RICS or equivalent.
  • Progressive years of experience on large-scale development or infrastructure projects.
  • Proven experience as Project Director on complex, high-value projects.
  • Experience working with government and semi-government entities.
  • Fluency in English.

Benefits

  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Supportive international and diverse work environment.
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives.

Skills

Project managementMaster planningContract managementCost controlRisk managementStakeholder engagementUrban designValue engineeringConstruction oversightFinancial modelling

Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.

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