Digital Urbanism Consultant

1 month ago

United Arab Emirates Parsons Full time
What You'll Be Doing: As part of the Smart Cities delivery organization, lead digital urbanism activities on a major and iconic urban development project in Saudi Arabia Lead the development of data governance for all smart city related services Plan and hold interface workshops with a range of stakeholders including clients, interfacing projects, and discipline SME's representing all sectors Provide support to smart city projects across the Middle East Work with the regional smart cities practice to identify and develop client relationships to drive growth in the region Manage project teams with a range of expertise, in particular to mentor junior staff into more senior roles. Lead and support tender responses for smart city initiatives and related fields as part of larger programmes of work. Represent Parsons at relevant industry events Establish strong working relationships with other technical teams (master planning, sustainability, energy, water, etc) and related entities in order to build capacity and share knowledge/strategies Serve as an internal and external subject matter expert for smart city offerings, with a focus on ICT infrastructure, data centres and command and control facilities Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate. Frequent regional and global travel will be required.