Infrastructure Design Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the infrastructure design process, ensuring integration across civil, structural, geotechnical, and utility disciplines
• Oversee the preparation and review of design deliverables across concept, preliminary, and tender stages
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including stations, rail systems, urban planning, and environmental specialists
• Ensure all design outputs meet project requirements, technical standards, and regulatory frameworks
• Coordinate with stakeholders and authorities to ensure approvals and alignment with project objectives
• Monitor design progress to ensure alignment with programme, budget, and project milestones
• Lead design reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises to optimize project outcomes
• Identify and manage design risks and propose effective mitigation strategies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field from a recognized university
• Minimum of 15+ years of experience in infrastructure design within the AECO industry
• Proven experience in rail or large-scale infrastructure projects, including high-performance rail systems
• Extensive experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and complex design interfaces
• Strong knowledge of civil infrastructure elements such as alignment, structures, tunnels, viaducts, and utilities
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working in complex multi-stakeholder environments, preferably in the GCC

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification or membership of a relevant engineering institute
• Experience in projects involving airport integration or intermodal transport hubs
• Understanding of airport operations, passenger flow, and aviation stakeholder interfaces

About the Company

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today with an agile, innovative, and disruptive approach.