Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Procurement Director to join our team on Qiddiya! In this role you will report to the Program Management Director of this mega world class mixed-use development in Riyadh, managing contract and commercial activities across the program.
This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of one of the most transformative projects in Saudi Arabia's history. A visionary giga-project that aims to create a world-class entertainment, sports, and cultural destination, offering unparalleled experiences to visitors from around the globe.
What You'll Be Doing:
Negotiates the most significant contracts or contract modifications, often under difficult conditions.
Draws upon broad prior experience to effectively negotiate the most favor terms and conditions with prospective and current clients while achieving Company objectives.
Identifies risks and contractual terms not conforming to Company policy.
Selects personnel, makes staffing assignments, supervises work produced to ensure consistent high quality performance.
Provides training and development for personnel assigned
Maintains an active participation in related professional societies to keep abreast of relevant contractual issues.
Keeps subordinates up to date relative to the availability of resource materials dealing with current contract administration and negotiation issues.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor's or Masters degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
20+ years of prime contract administration experience, ideally gained within a large international engineering and construction firm
Requires a comprehensive knowledge of industry business practices and the negotiation of prime contracts
Capable of independently negotiating the most complex contractual issues
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Strong written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills
Working knowledge of PC software packages typically associated with contract administration
Proven ability for managing and directing work involving complex situations
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.