Junior Smart Cities Engineer

Job Summary

Responsibilities

• Supports the team to identify, maintain and prioritize opportunities throughout the region.
• Participates in workshops and meetings to develop client engagement strategies and scope of works.
• Leads and develops material for client engagements such as presentations to clients, scope documents, reviews etc.
• Provide technical support in the delivery or oversight of smart mobility solutions.
• Supports the team in identifying technology partners or consultancies for opportunities.
• Able to lead or work independently to deliver a package of work of a strategic or technical nature.
• Represent the latest smart mobility innovations to the regional innovation committee.
• Build/Improve the relationship with the Client by presenting a continuous and consistent behavior towards professionalism, technical expertise and excellence.
• Bring fresh ideas and concepts to existing and future clients and to support Parsons in adopting new approaches to streamline work activities.
• Support marketing and communications activities for publications, thought pieces and representation at conferences and exhibitions.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
• Willing to travel throughout the Middle East and the US.

Requirements

• 4 year degree in a technology related discipline and preferably a Master’s degree.
• Minimum 2 years experience in technology or transport/civil infrastructure development projects.
• Fresh graduates in civil engineering are encouraged to apply.
• Exposure to Smart City related implementations or demonstrable knowledge of the latest industry trends and innovations would be an added advantage.
• A background in telecommunication networks is preferred.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team or to lead an activity independently through to conclusion.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Excellent ability to prepare PowerPoint presentations and can work in MS Office.
• Be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized in different industries.