Senior Rail Constructability & Program Governance Lead

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 391,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Senior Constructability Manager for Rail Programs to govern constructability reviews across stations, corridors, tunnels, and trackwork. The role emphasizes process leadership, ensuring qualified specialists participate at the right stages and that decisions are traceable and integrated into design and delivery packages.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years on major infrastructure projects, deep railway/transit experience, and strong governance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of experience on major infrastructure or construction projects.
• At least ten years of experience within railway, metro, light rail, or transit developments.
• PMP, PRINCE2, chartered status, or an equivalent professional qualification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the rail-program constructability management plan.
• Define workflows, review gates, approval stages, responsibilities, and closure requirements.
• Establish constructability committees, review panels, and escalation routes.
• Align constructability governance with wider project-management and assurance arrangements.
• Embed formal checkpoints within design and construction programs.
• Coordinate review milestones with design managers, planners, and package teams.

Skills

Constructability process management

Rail-program governance

Constructability management plans

Review-gate development

Multicontract coordination

Station constructability

Tunnel and viaduct interfaces

Trackwork coordination

Depot and rail-systems reviews

Design-maturity assessment

Constructability workshops

Action and decision tracking

Issue-register management

Master-schedule integration

Process-risk management

Recovery and resequencing

Performance metrics

Safety-in-design alignment

Value engineering coordination

Change-control integration

Common data environments

BIM coordination

4D planning

5D coordination

Issue-tracking systems

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Management dashboards

Client presentations

Lessons-learned management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

Parsons in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Senior Constructability Manager for Rail Programs to govern constructability reviews across stations, corridors, tunnels, and trackwork. The role emphasizes process leadership, ensuring qualified specialists participate at the right stages and that decisions are traceable and integrated into design and delivery packages.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years on major infrastructure projects, deep railway/transit experience, and strong governance