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Senior Project Director ( DESIGN) - Infrastructure

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Director to oversee and manage a diverse portfolio of infrastructure design projects. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership, governance, and oversight for multiple concurrent design programs, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, quality standards, and client expectations.

The portfolio includes projects across drainage networks, utilities, highways, tunneling, transportation infrastructure, and urban development. This role requires a strong leader capable of driving performance, managing risk, and ensuring delivery excellence across a multi-disciplinary, multi-project environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide overall leadership and direction for a portfolio of complex infrastructure design projects.

• Establish governance frameworks to ensure consistent quality, schedule adherence, and budget control across all projects.

• Oversee project directors, managers, and discipline leads to ensure effective resource utilization and performance.

• Monitor and report on portfolio-wide progress, risks, and opportunities to senior management and stakeholders.

• Drive innovation and continuous improvement across the design delivery process.

• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Act as a senior liaison with clients, authorities, and key stakeholders at a portfolio level.

• Support business development activities through strategic input, proposal oversight, and client relationship management.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline from a recognized Western institution (Master’s preferred).

• Minimum 20+ years of professional experience in infrastructure design and project delivery, with significant portfolio or program management experience.

• Proven track record overseeing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, including drainage, utilities, highways, tunneling, and related infrastructure.

• Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) certification is mandatory.

• Strong knowledge of regional design codes, standards, and permitting processes in the Gulf region.

• Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement skills.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Expertise in portfolio and program management methodologies.

• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets at program level.

• Ability to mentor senior leaders and build high-performance teams.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English (Arabic is a plus).

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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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: Senior Project Director ( DESIGN) - Infrastructure We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Director to oversee and manage a diverse portfolio of infrastructure design projects. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership, governance, and oversight for multiple concurrent design programs, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, quality standards, and client expectations. The portfolio includes projects across drainage networks, utilities, highways, tunneling, transportation infrastructure, and urban development. This role requires a strong leader capable of driving performance, managing risk, and ensuring delivery excellence across a multi-disciplinary, multi-project environment. What You'll Be Doing: • Provide overall leadership and direction for a portfolio of complex infrastructure design projects. • Establish governance frameworks to ensure consistent quality, schedule adherence, and budget control across all projects. • Oversee project directors, managers, and discipline leads to ensure effective resource utilization and performance. • Monitor and report on portfolio-wide progress, risks, and opportunities to senior management and stakeholders. • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across the design delivery process. • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements. • Act as a senior liaison with clients, authorities, and key stakeholders at a portfolio level. • Support business development activities through strategic input, proposal oversight, and client relationship management. What Required Skills You'll Bring: • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline from a recognized Western institution (Master’s preferred). • Minimum 20+ years of professional experience in infrastructure design and project delivery, with significant portfolio or program management experience. • Proven track record overseeing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, including drainage, utilities, highways, tunneling, and related infrastructure. • Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) certification is mandatory. • Strong knowledge of regional design codes, standards, and permitting processes in the Gulf region. • Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement skills. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: • Expertise in portfolio and program management methodologies. • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets at program level. • Ability to mentor senior leaders and build high-performance teams. • Excellent communication and presentation skills in English (Arabic is a plus). 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

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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder led, profitable and growing.

We are hiring a senior design manager to play a key role making open source software available to the world. Our Design function ensures the experience of the software and infrastructure we build is true to our intentions, and delivers the tools our community and customers need. The Design Manager makes this possible through leadership within, and beyond, our teams.

As a Senior Design Manager, you bring both experience managing design teams and have expertise in a deeply technical domain. This enables you to coach designers in creating tools for developers and cloud engineers, and cross-context to move towards tangible outcomes and lift the quality of their work. You will manage expectations and ensure deadlines are met in a timely manner against your roadmap. You will be able to communicate clearly and actively listen to product and engineering stakeholders, and your team, to drive sustainable quality improvements and guide individuals towards meaningful growth.

Leading the Infrastructure Design team, you will take responsibility for the products that help to build cloud experiences and software distribution mechanisms, and you will help to evolve the security of how software is packaged and delivered.

Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region

What the role entails

• Reviewing the work of your design team for quality
• Working with individual designers to support their professional growth
• Continuously improving operational workflows, including production outsourcing and collaboration with Web Engineering
• Working with stakeholders, especially the Engineering organization, to clearly define and validate outcomes
• Evolving design systems and guidelines to drive consistent quality and improve efficiency
• Coordinating with the rest of design leadership to mature our collective practice
• Bringing your team and others together to share their work and strengthen culture
• Engaging the open source community to learn and make the value of our work legible
  
  

What we are looking for in you

• A portfolio demonstrating outstanding quality in UX design and savviness in technology
• Exceptional educational achievements in design or related behavioral science discipline
• Full lifecycle experience from user needs discovery through validation and implementation guidance
• Commitment to transparent project delivery and owning team deadlines
• Experience of managing a team that interacts with technical stakeholders
• Familiarity with quantitative optimisation approaches
• A passion for balancing consistency and innovation
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
  
  

What we offer you

Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. In addition to the benefits below, certain roles are also eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce.

In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location and, for more information on these, you can ask in the later stages of the recruitment process.

• Fully remote working environment - we've been working remotely since 2004!
• Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
  
  

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.

Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

Seniority level

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries Software Development

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Senior Design Manager (Infrastructure)

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Canonical Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder led, profitable and growing.

We are hiring a senior design manager to play a key role making open source software available to the world. Our Design function ensures the experience of the software and infrastructure we build is true to our intentions, and delivers the tools our community and customers need. The Design Manager makes this possible through leadership within, and beyond, our teams.

As a Senior Design Manager, you bring both experience managing design teams and have expertise in a deeply technical domain. This enables you to coach designers in creating tools for developers and cloud engineers, and cross-context to move towards tangible outcomes and lift the quality of their work. You will manage expectations and ensure deadlines are met in a timely manner against your roadmap. You will be able to communicate clearly and actively listen to product and engineering stakeholders, and your team, to drive sustainable quality improvements and guide individuals towards meaningful growth.

Leading the Infrastructure Design team, you will take responsibility for the products that help to build cloud experiences and software distribution mechanisms, and you will help to evolve the security of how software is packaged and delivered.

Location:

This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region

What the role entails

Reviewing the work of your design team for quality Working with individual designers to support their professional growth Continuously improving operational workflows, including production outsourcing and collaboration with Web Engineering Working with stakeholders, especially the Engineering organization, to clearly define and validate outcomes Evolving design systems and guidelines to drive consistent quality and improve efficiency Coordinating with the rest of design leadership to mature our collective practice Bringing your team and others together to share their work and strengthen culture Engaging the open source community to learn and make the value of our work legible

What we are looking for in you

A portfolio demonstrating outstanding quality in UX design and savviness in technology Exceptional educational achievements in design or related behavioral science discipline Full lifecycle experience from user needs discovery through validation and implementation guidance Commitment to transparent project delivery and owning team deadlines Experience of managing a team that interacts with technical stakeholders Familiarity with quantitative optimisation approaches A passion for balancing consistency and innovation Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

What we offer you

Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. In addition to the benefits below, certain roles are also eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce.

In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location and, for more information on these, you can ask in the later stages of the recruitment process.

Fully remote working environment - we've been working remotely since 2004! Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum Annual compensation review Recognition rewards Annual holiday leave Parental Leave Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints' Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.

Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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