Summary
Parsons is hiring a Stakeholder Interface Manager in Riyadh to support project delivery through engagement with government entities, public authorities, utilities, transportation stakeholders, and communities. The role includes resolving infrastructure interface issues, coordinating approvals and land access, monitoring regulatory and stakeholder concerns, and advising the client on stakeholder strategy. Applicants need at least 15 years of related experience and a technical degree or higher, along with experience leading engagement on large-scale projects and managing teams. The position is restricted to Saudi nationals.
The posting
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Interface Manager (Stakeholder) (Saudi National) to join our team!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, government entities, public authorities, and key decision-makers to support successful project delivery.
- Establish and maintain effective communication with external stakeholders and industry peers to remain informed of industry trends, best practices, and opportunities for collaboration.
- Facilitate coordination and transparency with government authorities on matters that impact transportation policies and project objectives.
- Lead engagement efforts to resolve critical interface issues between project infrastructure and existing utility networks, including power, water, telecommunications, and other service providers.
- Support the client in promoting the development of an integrated public transportation network through collaboration with key transportation stakeholders and operators.
- Coordinate closely with traffic and public safety authorities to ensure effective traffic management and stakeholder alignment throughout project execution.
- Assist the client in managing land acquisition processes, access requirements, and stakeholder approvals to support project schedules.
- Monitor emerging stakeholder concerns, regulatory changes, political developments, and industry trends that may impact project strategy and delivery.
- Support community engagement initiatives and stakeholder outreach programs to enhance the project's public image and foster positive community relationships.
- Provide strategic stakeholder management advice and recommendations to support project goals and client objectives.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring:
- Minimum 15 years of related experience with a technical degree or higher.
- Experience leading stakeholder engagement activities on large-scale projects involving multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong ability to influence, negotiate, and build relationships with senior-level stakeholders and decision-makers.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across diverse stakeholder groups in complex project environments.
- Experience managing teams and leading major projects or multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities within evolving environments.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and diplomatic skills.
- Demonstrated experience in conflict resolution and stakeholder management in high-pressure situations.
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:
- Experience working in a multicultural environment.
- Previous experience within a government entity or on a large-scale infrastructure project.
- Experience supporting transportation, rail, metro, or public sector programs.
- Strong understanding of public sector stakeholder management and community engagement practices.
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