Section Head

2 months ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Parsons Full time

**Section Head - Wastewater Services**

**Dubai, UAE**

Parsons is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Section Head - Wastewater Services to join our dynamic team in Dubai. In this role, you will lead wastewater planning and design services, overseeing a team of engineers and designers to deliver high-quality projects. You will be the primary interface with clients on all technical matters, ensuring technical excellence and adherence to industry standards.

**What You'll Be Doing**:

- Organize and Manage Team: Lead the wastewater services team, coordinating all disciplines to achieve seamless integration of various project components.
- Client Interface: Act as the primary company representative with clients on all technical matters, including staffing assignments and deliverables.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure technical excellence in assigned engineering disciplines, maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy in all technical documentation.
- Team Supervision: Supervise and mentor a group of engineers and designers, conducting performance evaluations, and recommending training and development opportunities.
- Performance Management: Take corrective actions as necessary, recommend promotions and salary adjustments, and manage training and development for assigned personnel.
- Business Development Collaboration: Work with business development teams to market and secure additional work with clients.
- Regulatory Negotiations: Participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.
- Software Proficiency: Utilize current technology and engineering software, including design management and collaboration tools, to complete engineering assignments efficiently.
- Compliance and Standards: Ensure compliance with local regulations, building codes, and engineering standards.
- Project Monitoring: Monitor and report on the progress of all project activities, including significant milestones and any conditions that may affect project cost or schedule.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from a reputable institution (Master's Degree or higher preferred).
- Experience: Minimum of 15 years of experience in engineering or land development design projects, focusing on wet utilities.
- Professional Registration: Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent, with active membership in a professional engineering society.
- Technical Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of current technology and the capabilities of specific engineering software, including design management and collaboration software.
- Leadership Ability: Proven ability to manage a large group of engineering and technical personnel, directing work involving complex technical situations.
- Industry Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of industry practices, regulations, and standards.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

- Regional Experience: Experience in wastewater planning and design services in the Middle East, particularly in Dubai.
- Local Regulations Familiarity: Familiarity with local regulations, building codes, and engineering standards in the UAE.
- Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with diverse teams, including contractors and local government officials.
- Strong Leadership: Demonstrated ability to perform in a lead capacity, regularly supervising engineers and designers.

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start**:
Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.


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