Assistant Project Manager

Parsons Corporation•USA SC (Virtual Office), SC

1d•$63,600 - $111,300

About The Position

Parsons is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for its Critical Infrastructure team. The position supports the planning and execution of infrastructure projects, coordinating project requirements, teams, budgets, schedules, quality processes, and client communications. The role monitors project progress and helps address potential cost overruns, delays, or changes in scope. The position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a construction-related field, or equivalent construction-related work experience, and at least 3 years of field construction experience. No security clearance is required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering or a construction-related field, or equivalent construction-related work experience.
At least 3 years of experience in field construction.

Responsibilities

Oversee establishment of the Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other required documents.
Establish program requirements across project areas and monitor draft and final deliverables for adherence.
Assign responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates based on assessment of their qualifications and strengths.
Follow up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
Develop and distribute a project summary to all members of the project team.
Discuss required qualifications for key project positions with profit center and department managers.
Work with managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop project budgets, schedules, and plans.
Work with key project personnel to devise and execute action plans addressing potential cost overruns or delays, or significant scope changes; advise the client and company management of such changes.
Promote technical and commercial excellence through application of Quality Assurance processes.
Monitor and report to management on program activity, significant milestones, and conditions affecting project cost or schedule.
Act as the company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during program execution.
May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and public meetings in support of clients.
Establish weekly meetings to review project status and formulate action items.
Develop a succession plan for the Project Manager and key roles in coordination with leadership, and lead its implementation.