http://parsons.jobs2web.com/go/Abu-Dhabi-Engineering-Jobs/18427/ View Abu Dhabi Engineering Jobs at Parsons en-us http://parsons.jobs2web.com/images/parsons/parsons-logo.gif http://parsons.jobs2web.com/go/Abu-Dhabi-Engineering-Jobs/18427/ 720 - Review/design of all new/modified Traffic Signal network drawings for intersections/interchanges.
- Review of all detour plans for main roads which affect adjacent traffic signals.
- Review/design of all Traffic Control Systems component (CCTV/Access Control/Communication) drawings/materials submittals for Parking Structures. Review/design of pavement markings and signs within Parking Structures.
- Review of traffic counts/pedestrian counts/vehicle gaps survey.
- Review of temporary traffic signals.

Should have minimum of 10 yeas experience in Traffic/Transportation and should have an Engineering Degree.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Transportation-Engineer-Job/529661/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Transportation-Engineer-Job/529661/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Design of water distribution networks, tanks and pump stations and wastewater pump stations and treatment plants including knowledge of traditional treatment processes and membrane based systems. Detailed understanding of equipment selection for treatment works and pump stations and fully conversant with pipeline design, valve and penstock sizing and selection. Thorough knowledge of materials selection. Ability to perform detailed calculations using MS Excel. Fully conversant with alternative contract types and preparation of prequalification and tender documents / evaluation reports.

Minimum of 15 years experience preferable with at least 5 years in the Middle East. BSc in Mechanical Engineering with PE or Chartered Engineer status.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Principal-Mechanical-Engineer-Job/557031/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Principal-Mechanical-Engineer-Job/557031/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS · Provide trending information to assist in forecasting potential problems with cost and time.
· Manage work breakdown structures and revisions.
· Coordinate conceptual estimates for various design and construction estimates to provide program budgets.
· Develop ROM estimates for consultancy and construction tenders
· Budget reconciliation against tenders
· Review of estimates against current market rates and conditions
· Development and maintenance of automated program cost database.
· Perform work in a safe manner and actively encourage others to comply with safety rules and regulations.
· Provide, annually, a fiscal budget and past period cost performance report.
· Provide, monthly, a consolidated program cost performance report.

Bachelor's Degree or at least four years related experience and/ or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Proven construction experience in estimating, bidding and job cost preparation; and an understanding of construction contracts, scheduling and general construction management principles is required.

Construction experience in change order review / negotiations process preferred.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Project-Control-Engineer-Specialist-Job/575348/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Project-Control-Engineer-Specialist-Job/575348/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Þ Assist the Program Director in design and construction within the assigned disciplines.
Þ Maintain continuous communication and liaison with the Client and utility agencies.
Þ Provide supervision support for construction works related to the assigned disciplines.
Þ Review with the Client and utility agencies the technical matters involving construction for the assigned disciplines.
Þ Provide design assistance in support of the construction supervision staff.
Þ Assist the Project Director in construction supervision for Contracts, overall management, planning, scheduling, and direction of the construction work.
Þ Review the construction progress reports and advise the Project Director on major deviations from approved construction programs.
Þ Coordinate technical matters among the construction and design staff; review their comments; make recommendations to the Project Director concerning these comments.
Þ Review and advise the Project Director on important correspondence, Standards and Criteria for all Contract Deliverable submissions that affect construction.
Þ Arrange for the preparation and submission of Contract Deliverables involving construction issues.
Þ Review design changes with the responsible Deputy Project Directors, prior to the approval of shop drawings.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Degree in Engineering or related technical/business field and at least 15 years of related work experience is required. The successful candidate will have a broad general technical and business background, as well as previous construction management experience on Roads & Highway projects. Local UAE knowledge of utilities would be an advantage.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Construction-Director-Job/610647/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Construction-Director-Job/610647/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Under close supervision, performs various GIS (Global Information Systems) technical support tasks. Translates and inputs existing data into a common format, including hardcopy maps, topographical maps, site plans, electronic maps, and GPS (Global Positioning System) data. This is the entry-level GIS position where the incumbent gains experience while developing professional job skills. Willingness to travel or relocate to the field site is expected.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Searches for and compiles field data based on project needs and specifications.

Digitizes point, linear, and polygonal features from paper maps into specified data formats. This includes capture of attributes, as well as feature topology.

Enters attribute data from tabular sources to populate project database.

Imports digital data from various sources to a project database. Imported data must often be converted from one format to another, or from one projection (data definition) to another.

Produces mapping output from digital data to meet project specifications. Where possible, this task is automated to ensure the reproducibility of particular output.

Produces report output from database utilizing an automated process, when feasible, to ensure reproducibility.

Documents work on assigned tasks, reports progress to immediate supervisor, and completes required information for project metadata files.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
4-year degree in GIS, Geography, Planning, Engineering, Computer Science or related curriculum (or equivalent) and 5 years related experience.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
A working knowledge of GIS software applications and programming is required. Also requires good written and oral communication skills. In addition, the incumbent must possess the following specific skills and competencies:

· Working knowledge of computer systems used for GIS (either NT or UNIX).
· Ability to copy files, create directories, etc.
· Ability to use peripheral equipment common to GIS work (digitizer, plotter, scanner).
· Ability to meticulously handle detailed data.
· Ability to perform basic data entry and output functions within specific GIS software packages.
· Ability to perform basic system administration tasks on appropriate operating system.
· Ability to perform basic troubleshooting when specific hardware difficulties arise and work with technical phone support to resolve problems.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Gis-Manager-Job/652584/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Gis-Manager-Job/652584/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Provides direction and management for medium-sized projects, or several small projects, and ensures on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations. The Project Manager is responsible for the scope development, scope management and commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives. Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies. Should be familiar with the integration of engineering/technical aspects, as well as procurement and construction activities. This level of Project Manager typically manages projects up to $50 million in total installed cost.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. Markets and secures additional work with client. Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.

Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.

Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria. Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two-page Description: of the project to all members of the project team for reference.

Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project. Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates. Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement and payroll operations, etc., if required.

Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work. Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers. Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements.

Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.

Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advises the client and company management of any such changes. The Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.

Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes. Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule. Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
4-year degree in Engineering or related technical/business field and at least 15 years of related work experience is required including border protection facilities. Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background, as well as previous project management experience on similar or related projects. Professional registration may also be required.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Incumbent must meet Parsons' project management certification requirements. Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project. Arabic language skills required]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Senior-Project-Manager-Border-Protection-Job/652605/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Senior-Project-Manager-Border-Protection-Job/652605/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Provide the overall planning and supervision of traffic and parking engineering activities elements of the PMP Contract;
Lead on the development, design as well as the analysis of parking demand, parking circulation analysis and parking operations performance;
Undertake all surveys relating to the PMP and producing reports appropriately with recommendations for the improvement of parking overall;
Manage Traffic Impact Studies of all Sectors affected by the PMP, and make appropriate recommendations that the Client could use in determining parking pricing strategy for the PMP to increase efficiency, reduce space hunting and therefore reduce emission.

A minimum of Masters Degree with emphasis in Traffic/Parking engineering from accredited university and/or licensing bureau that is specifically recognized by the Department and engineering profession as a minimum level of qualification for a practicing transportation/system engineer is required;
Previous work experience in similar role, particularly in Traffic and/or Parking Enforcement Management is desirable, and will be a distinct advantage;
Excellent inter-personal relationship management and experience;
Ability to work on own initiative, be extremely pro-active in prioritizing work to meet tight deadlines/within specified timescale;
Experience of dealing with senior officers from Clients' organisation and successfully managing stakeholders' relationships;
Practical experience in preparation of Traffic Impact Studies, Trip Generation and Distribution, Mode Choice, and Traffic Assignment, Traffic Data Collection and Analysis, Simulation and Modeling of Traffic Network of urban areas and freeways and corridor analysis using VISSIM and Synchro for signal timings optimization and traffic flow;
Successful previous experience as a Traffic Engineer as described above on a project of similar type and scope of work is desirable;
Strong communication skills and fluency in written and spoken English. Ability to communicate in Arabic will be an advantage.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Traffic-Engineer-Job/651773/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Traffic-Engineer-Job/651773/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Provides direction and management for small to medium-sized projects and ensures on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations. The Project Manager is responsible for the scope development, scope management and commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives. May Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies. Typical projects range up to $30 million in total installed cost.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. Markets and secures additional work with client. Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.

Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.

Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria. Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two-page Description: of the project to all members of the project team for reference.

Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project. Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates. Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement and payroll operations, etc., if required.

Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work. Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers. Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements.

Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.

Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advises the client and company management of any such changes. The Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.

Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes. Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule. Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
4-year degree in Engineering or related technical/business field and at least 12-15 years of related work experience is required. Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background. Professional registration may also be required.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Incumbent must meet Parsons' project management certification requirements. Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Project-Manager-Job/651774/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Project-Manager-Job/651774/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Provides direction and management for small to medium-sized projects and ensures on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations. The Project Manager is responsible for the scope development, scope management and commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives. May Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies. Typical projects range up to $30 million in total installed cost.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. Markets and secures additional work with client. Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.

Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.

Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria. Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two-page Description: of the project to all members of the project team for reference.

Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project. Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates. Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement and payroll operations, etc., if required.

Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work. Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers. Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements.

Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.

Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advises the client and company management of any such changes. The Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.

Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes. Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule. Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
4-year degree in Engineering or related technical/business field and at least 12-15 years of related work experience is required. Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background. Professional registration may also be required.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Incumbent must meet Parsons' project management certification requirements. Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Project-Manager-Job/651775/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Project-Manager-Job/651775/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Provides direction and management for small to medium-sized projects and ensures on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations. The Project Manager is responsible for the scope development, scope management and commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives. May Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies. Typical projects range up to $30 million in total installed cost.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. Markets and secures additional work with client. Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.

Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.

Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria. Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two-page Description: of the project to all members of the project team for reference.

Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project. Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates. Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement and payroll operations, etc., if required.

Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work. Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers. Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements.

Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.

Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advises the client and company management of any such changes. The Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.

Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes. Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule. Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
4-year degree in Engineering or related technical/business field and at least 12-15 years of related work experience is required. Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background. Professional registration may also be required.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Incumbent must meet Parsons' project management certification requirements. Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Project-Manager-Job/651777/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/ABU-DHABI,-UAE-Project-Manager-Job/651777/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS