Stakeholder Management Engineer

About the role

Parsons is looking for a Stakeholder Management Engineer to join its team in Qatar. The role coordinates and manages stakeholder interface activities for roads, drainage, utilities and infrastructure projects, supporting the project team in keeping communication and coordination effective with clients, government authorities, utility agencies, contractors and other stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate stakeholder management activities and maintain working relationships with clients, authorities, utility agencies, contractors and other stakeholders.
• Monitor stakeholder requirements, commitments, approvals, action items and track approvals, permits, NOCs and agreements.
• Organise stakeholder meetings, workshops, presentations and interface discussions, and prepare correspondence, technical submissions, notifications and progress updates.
• Support resolution of stakeholder concerns and interface conflicts, and coordinate with Resident and Site Engineers and contractors on their requests.
• Maintain stakeholder registers, communication logs, action trackers and related records; monitor risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Prepare stakeholder management reports, meeting minutes, presentations and project updates, and assist with public interface activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• 10 years of professional experience in stakeholder management, project coordination, utility coordination or infrastructure project delivery, including 7 years in a similar role.
• Experience coordinating with local authorities, utility agencies, contractors and clients on infrastructure or construction projects.
• MMUP/MME certification in Qatar.
• Desired: experience on major roads, utilities, drainage and infrastructure projects in Qatar or the GCC, and familiarity with local authority approval processes and NOCs.

Required skills

• Knowledge of stakeholder management processes and interface coordination on infrastructure or construction projects.
• Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills, and ability to handle multiple stakeholder issues at once.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook.
• Desired: knowledge of project management principles, project tracking systems, document management platforms and reporting tools.