Construction Engineer - ICT Fiber at Parsons in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Engineer - ICT Fiber to join our team! In this role you will get to be responsible for the technical execution and site-level management of infrastructure projects.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the technical execution and site-level management of projects for the SAPL Qiddiya Infrastructure Partner (QIP).
• Ensure that all construction activities align with the strategic direction of the Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) and are seamlessly coordinated with other delivery partners.
• Oversee the planning, design, and physical installation of fiber optic networks.
• Manage construction crews, ensuring fiber routes, splicing, and testing adhere to technical standards, permitting regulations, and budgetary constraints.
• Design & Planning: Create detailed route designs, including splicing prints and power loss budgets.
• Project Management: Supervise construction activities (trenching, drilling, aerial cable placement) to ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Permitting & Compliance: Coordinate with municipalities for Right-of-Way (ROW) permits and ensure all work adheres to safety codes.
• QA/QC & Testing: Validate fiber installation quality through OTDR/Power Meter testing, splicing inspection, and as-built documentation.
• Field Engineering: Perform site surveys, locate existing utilities, and coordinate field data gathering (e.g., creating KMZ files).

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent field experience. 5+ years in ICT design, structured cabling, or fiber optic deployment (data center or OSP).

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Requires a comprehensive knowledge of construction-related processes, as well as a thorough knowledge of industry practices.
• Proven leadership and management capability is also required, as well as good written and oral communications skills.
• Proficiency with GIS software, AutoCAD, or specialized fiber design software.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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