In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for. **Job Description:** Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Procurement Manager – Wet Utilities** to join our team! **What You'll Be Doing;** + Oversee the day-to-day operations of subordinates for the Infrastructure Assets delivery programme and monitor their performance against Key Performance Indicators (Tender Event Schedule, etc.). + Ensure the procurement activities are undertaken in compliance with the client’s objectives, strategies, policies, plans, procedures, and applicable regulations / standards templates. + Oversees the development of Tender Event Schedules, Procurement Plans, Pre-Qualification Questionnaires, Pre-Qualification Evaluation Reports, Tender Plans, Award Recommendations, etc., as required. + Manage the procurement processes, including vendor selection, negotiation, and contract award. + Implement best practices, methodologies and strategies, as required. + Identify opportunities for improvements and innovations. + Coordinates procurement activities with the client, within the Infrastructure Assets programme management team, and with other stakeholders. + Coordinate the registration of potential vendors and engage the local / international markets, as applicable, and cultivate / manage relationships with key vendors to secure the participation of relevant vendors to Requests for Proposals. + Ensure compliance with the client’s Local Content policy. **What Required Skills You'll Bring;** + Graduate degree required (such as BSc, BA, LLB, or similar); post-graduate degree preferred. + 10 years of relevant experience required, with mandatory prior managerial experience at Lead or Manager level. + Familiar with various forms of contract (lump sums, unit rates / re-measurable, early contractor involvement, design & build) to deliver a wide array of Infrastructure Assets (roads, railway systems, power substations, district cooling plants, telecoms, water supply, reservoirs and pumping stations, firefighting systems, irrigation systems, drainage, wastewater treatment plants…). + Prior experience in Saudi Arabia, familiar with PIF Development Companies’ operating models, having worked on the client’s and/or PMCM consultant’s side on multi-billion dollars programmes. + Prior experience on Airport projects highly desired (but not mandatory). + Ability to manage and lead a team of professionals. + Expertise in the Procurement function with a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations. + Fully conversant with technologies and systems (Microsoft Office Suite, ACONEX, Oracle, etc.) required to perform daily duties. + Fluent in English, with excellent written and oral communications skills. + Skilled in prioritization, multi-tasking, attention to detail, and follow-through to meet deadlines. + Ability to lead meetings and interface with the client and stakeholders. 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/ . About Us Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.