Technical Manager Drainage Networks (O&M) at Parsons Corporation

Doha, , Qatar -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Drainage network maintenance, Operational leadership, Project management, Contract management, Budgeting, Change management, Stakeholder management, Safety compliance, Team leadership, Infrastructure management, Preventive maintenance, Corrective maintenance, Technical oversight, Data analysis, Quality assurance, Staff development

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: Parsons is working with regions leading public service utilities to orchestrate large scale O&M transformation programs that drives Service Delivery Excellence, Operational Efficiencies, Capability Building, Change Management, and Outsource Maximization. Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Technical Manager Drainage Networks Operations and Maintenance to join our team! The Technical Manager will provide operational leadership to Parsons’s clients to enable safe, efficient and reliable operation and maintenance, will be accountable and responsible organizing, planning, and managing all staff and activities associated with the drainage system as well as maintaining the drainage system's quality and functionality. What You'll Be Doing: Developing and implementing a comprehensive maintenance plan for the drainage network with client priorities, which includes regular inspections and maintenance schedules designed to keep the drainage system and operational. Monitor the maintenance teams responsible for maintaining the drainage system, which includes scheduling their work, providing necessary equipment and tools, and ensuring their work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. Directing the activities of assigned staff, coordinating, prioritizing, and assigning tasks and projects, tracking, and reviewing work progress and activities. Ensuring that all maintenance work and operations for the drainage system comply with safety policies, best practices and applicable regulations. This may involve maintaining records of safety inspections and reviewing incident reports to identify areas for improvement Ensure O&M costs are in line with project budget and recommend cost-saving opportunities. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders including local authorities, government agencies, sub-contractors and community groups. Manage all 3rd party contractors/ sub-contractors and extended warranties, including negotiation of O&M contracts with sub-contractors. Evaluate all work in progress to ensure that quality, statutory code, and operational standards are adhered. Administering contracts with and conferring with construction contractors and engineering/departmental staff, scheduling projects; providing technical oversight, inspecting work in progress and ensures that all work complies with contract specifications and applicable codes and standards. Lead, coach and develop a team to ensure operational tasks are delivered on time, within scope and budget. Driving maintenance training and upskilling programs for the continuous development of O&M staff and department's personnels Oversee the development and implementation of manpower planning and management development programs to meet key objectives. Ensure O&M activities are conducted and meeting safety and quality requirements. Review and approve O&M provider change orders, as appropriate. Review monthly operations reports provided by O&M partner. Guide in adapting corporate monitoring/ reporting/ analytics system needs. Analyze O&M data and incidents and drive optimization and efficiency. Review preventive and corrective maintenance reports provided by O&M partner. Directing the maintenance of accurate records and files and preparing a variety of periodic and special reports and correspondence. Investigating, evaluating, and determining the best applications of new technology and industry developments. Recommending strategies that focus on maximum efficiency and continuous improvement of personnel, techniques, and equipment. What Required Skills You'll Bring: Degree in Civil Engineering with 25+ years of proven experience in the Drainage System Development and Operation & Maintenance Projects. Master’s degree in engineering is preferred. Desired Skills: Strong project management; Problem solving and organizational skills; Interpersonal and leadership skills. Experience in leading and managing long term O&M contracts. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: Ability to manage large infrastructure project complexity, processes, dynamics, stakeholders, budget, staff and outcomes. Proficiency in written and spoken English. Arabic an advantage Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Responsibilities

The Technical Manager will provide operational leadership for drainage network maintenance, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable system performance. They are responsible for planning maintenance schedules, managing staff and contractors, and overseeing budget compliance and quality standards.