Deputy Interface Manager (Technical) (Saudi National)

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Deputy Interface Manager (Technical) (Saudi National) to join our team!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Monitor and manage project design interfaces to ensure effective coordination across all project disciplines and stakeholders.
• Monitor and track interfaces between railway systems, civil works, and external projects to support seamless project integration.
• Review and validate contractor interface deliverables, including interface management plans, matrices, registers, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Identify and address interface-related issues with contractors and provide guidance on the most effective solutions for project delivery.
• Assess contractor interface management performance and recommend corrective actions where required.
• Facilitate coordination between Metro Design-Build packages and surrounding projects to ensure alignment of design and construction activities.
• Coordinate with external stakeholders, third parties, and project management organizations as required to support interface management objectives.
• Collaborate closely with Lead Civil, Lead Systems, Lead Depot, and Lead Operations & Maintenance teams to resolve interface challenges.
• Ensure consistency and alignment between railway subsystems, civil works, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Engage with contractor interface managers to monitor interface progress, resolve issues, and support project delivery requirements.
• Prepare interface reports, action trackers, and status updates for project management and stakeholders.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong technical expertise in the design and construction of complex railway systems.
• Extensive knowledge of modern railway systems and their interfaces, including signaling and other rail subsystems.
• Experience analyzing and managing system interfaces, preferably on major rail or transportation projects.
• Strong understanding of railway project design and construction management, including stakeholder and interface coordination.
• Minimum 12 years of experience, including significant experience in Project Systems Interface Management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary and multinational project teams.
• Strong coordination, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

• Previous Middle East project experience.
• Arabic language skills.
• Experience on large-scale metro, railway, or transportation infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of interface management best practices within complex, multi-contractor project environments.