Director of Roads & Parking Operations

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Corporation in Riyadh seeks an experienced Director of Roads and Parking Operations to oversee city‑scale transportation assets, from roads and tunnels to parking structures, with a focus on lifecycle planning, preventive maintenance, and safety systems.

The role demands 20+ years in transport infrastructure, leadership of large teams, and strong knowledge of predictive maintenance and smart parking technologies. Saudi nationals welcome; competitive package offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 20 years of progressive experience in road infrastructure, transportation operations, asset management, or large‑scale urban mobility.
• Strong hands-on experience with tunnel operations and tunnel safety systems.
• Experience managing major OPEX and CAPEX infrastructure budgets.
• Professional Engineering license or registration is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct the long‑term operational strategy for city‑wide roads, tunnels, bridges, ramps, intersections, and parking facilities.
• Oversee daily performance of extensive urban and arterial road networks.
• Maintain operational availability and safety across underground vehicular and service tunnel systems.
• Govern the performance of multi‑story, structured, and surface car parks.
• Establish lifecycle strategies for resurfacing, structural renewal, waterproofing, rehabilitation, and replacement.
• Coordinate tunnel safety compliance with HSE teams and relevant Civil Defense or Fire Authorities.
• Establish the smart parking strategy for major city parking assets.
• Oversee implementation and performance of Parking Guidance Systems.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams responsible for transport infrastructure operations.

Skills

Road Network Operations

Transportation Infrastructure

Asset Management

Pavement Management

Tunnel Operations

Tunnel Safety

Parking Operations

Smart Parking

Digital Ticketing

EV Charging Infrastructure

LPR & Access Control

OPEX Management

CAPEX Management

Asset Lifecycle Management

Traffic Engineering

Life Safety Systems

Emergency Preparedness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Transportation Engineering/Infrastructure Management

Job description

Parsons Corporation in Riyadh seeks an experienced Director of Roads and Parking Operations to oversee city‑scale transportation assets, from roads and tunnels to parking structures, with a focus on lifecycle planning, preventive maintenance, and safety systems.

The role demands 20+ years in transport infrastructure, leadership of large teams, and strong knowledge of predictive maintenance and smart parking technologies. Saudi nationals welcome; competitive package offered.