Project Quality Specialist – Wet Utilities (Saudi National)

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!   At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.   Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Quality Specialist Wet  Utilities to join our team! What You’ll Be Doing Support implementation of project quality requirements for wet utility works. Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, Method Statements, and ITPs. Conduct quality inspections and surveillance of wet utility installation activities. Review and monitor wet utility-related ITPs, checklists, inspection procedures, and testing requirements. Review Material Inspection Requests (MIRs), Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), test reports, material certificates, and technical documentation. Verify that approved materials, pipes, fittings, valves, chambers, and equipment are properly stored, handled, and installed. Monitor Contractor and Subcontractor quality performance for wet utility works. Identify defects, non-conformances, and quality risks at an early stage. Raise, review, and monitor NCRs and quality observations related to wet utilities. Support root cause analysis and corrective / preventive action implementation. Verify corrective actions and supporting evidence prior to NCR closure. Monitor quality records and ensure proper traceability of inspections and tests. Participate in quality audits, inspections, technical meetings, and coordination workshops. Support investigation and resolution of technical quality issues. Coordinate with Engineering and Construction teams to resolve quality-related issues. Support preparation of weekly and monthly quality reports. Monitor quality trends and recurring defects and recommend improvement measures. Support testing, commissioning, and final handover of wet utility systems. Wet Utilities Quality Responsibilities The role will provide quality oversight for wet utility systems including, as applicable: Potable Water Networks Domestic Water Networks Irrigation Networks Fire Water Networks Sewerage Networks Stormwater Drainage Surface Water Drainage Wastewater Networks Pumping Stations Sewage Pump Stations Water Storage Tanks Fire Water Tanks Irrigation Tanks Water Treatment Systems Valves & Valve Chambers Manholes & Inspection Chambers Catch Basins & Gullies Drainage Channels Culverts Outfalls Water Metering Systems Pressure Reducing Stations Associated Pipework, Fittings, Sleeves, and Connections Installation Quality Control Inspect installation of underground and above-ground wet utility networks. Verify pipe alignment, levels, gradients, depths, and routing against approved drawings. Monitor installation of pipes, fittings, valves, chambers, manholes, and associated infrastructure. Verify pipe bedding, surround, backfilling, and compaction requirements. Monitor construction of concrete chambers, manholes, valve chambers, catch basins, and drainage structures. Verify pipe joints, connections, fittings, thrust blocks, anchors, and supports. Monitor installation of water, sewerage, drainage, irrigation, and fire water networks. Coordinate inspections prior to backfilling and closure of concealed works. Verify separation distances and protection requirements between wet utilities and other underground services. Monitor crossings and interfaces with roads, structures, electrical utilities, ICT, and other infrastructure. Verify installation of sleeves, penetrations, waterproofing, and utility protection systems. Coordinate with Survey teams to verify final utility locations, levels, and coordinates. Verify as-built information before completion and handover. Testing & Commissioning Review and monitor approved wet utility testing and commissioning procedures. Coordinate testing activities with Contractors, Commissioning teams, Consultants, and Client representatives. Monitor hydrostatic and pressure testing of water and fire water networks. Monitor leakage testing and pressure testing of pipelines. Verify flushing, cleaning, and disinfection of potable water systems where applicable. Monitor testing of sewerage and drainage networks, including CCTV inspection where required. Verify gravity pipeline testing, infiltration / exfiltration testing, and air testing where applicable. Monitor flow testing and functional testing of pumping systems. Verify operation of valves, pumps, meters, control systems, and associated equipment. Review test results and verify compliance with approved acceptance criteria. Ensure failed tests are properly investigated and corrective actions implemented. Maintain complete testing and commissioning quality records. Support final inspection and system handover. Engineering & Interface Coordination Coordinate with Wet Utilities Engineers to ensure quality requirements are incorporated into construction activities. Review approved utility drawings, profiles, details, specifications, and design changes. Coordinate wet utility interfaces with Civil, Roads, Drainage, Structural, MEP, Landscape, Electrical, and ICT works. Monitor utility corridors and shared infrastructure for coordination and constructability issues. Coordinate with Survey teams to verify utility alignments, coordinates, levels, and gradients. Support BIM coordination and verification of utility models where applicable. Ensure construction teams are working to the latest approved drawings and revisions. Support resolution of RFIs, Technical Queries, and quality-related design clarifications. Monitor interfaces with ex