Site Engineer (Utilities)

Company: Parsons Corporation Sector: Civil Engineering
  • Date Posted : April 30, 2025

About the job

Parsons is looking for an experienced Site Engineer (Utilities) to join our team! In this role, you will manage daily site operations related to utility construction, ensuring the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Oversee all utility construction activities, ensuring compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with the design and construction teams to ensure smooth execution of utility works, such as water supply networks, sewer systems, electrical installations, and telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Monitor work progress, identifying potential delays or issues and taking corrective actions to ensure the project remains on track.
  • Conduct site inspections, ensuring that utility works are completed to the highest quality standards and in accordance with the approved design.
  • Ensure proper documentation of all utility works, including progress reports, safety reports, and quality control checks.
  • Manage site safety, ensuring that all workers adhere to safety protocols and minimize risks associated with utility works.
  • Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure the timely delivery of materials and services required for utility works.
  • Assist with testing and commissioning, ensuring that utility components meet the necessary quality and functionality standards before handover.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in utility construction supervision, with at least 5 years in a site engineering role for large-scale infrastructure projects such as water supply networks, sewer systems, electrical installations, and telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Experience in managing utility works such as water supply networks, sewer systems, electrical installations, and telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of utility construction standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Proficient in MS Office and project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
  • MME is required.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

  • Proactive problem-solving abilities and ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and guide a team.
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple site activities simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with international construction standards and local codes, particularly in the Middle East or GCC.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD and other utility design software.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to review and check designs for accuracy and compliance.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects at the same time.

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