Construction Manager, Airports

Parsons•Seattle, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to work on airports in the Pacific Northwest. The Construction Manager will work on behalf of Parsons and the client with responsibilities including acting as the representative of Parsons with the client, subcontractors and suppliers during the project. This role requires demonstrated experience in managing work in and around an active airport terminal, including maintaining landside arrival and departure operations during the course of construction so as to not hinder passenger movements or airline operations. The Construction Manager will take an active leadership role in the preconstruction phase, to influence the design process toward a buildable and affordable design solution. They will work proactively with the Design-Build / CMAR contractor to identify construction interfaces, risks and the mitigation of threat during construction to the project. This role also takes a leadership role in all aspects of workplace Health, Safety and Security, adopting a personal, behavioral demonstration of safe working culture. The Construction Manager manages all on-site field construction activities associated with the completion of a project, applying a comprehensive knowledge of various disciplines to be used during construction, as well as the methods and techniques to be utilized for installation. They will direct the overall planning of construction activities in the Program and Individual Projects to identify critical milestones and priorities. Excellent people management skills and ability to converse and communicate with all levels of staff, including executive-level discussions and presentations to all levels of the organization are essential. The role requires someone who is highly numerate and able to interpret and utilize schedule information, performance metrics, and financial data. Must demonstrate examples of engaging in a highly collaborative manner with members of the PMT and construction teams and be able to show examples of seeking to bring resolution to issues as they arise in an appropriate and timely manner.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a construction-related field (or equivalent construction-related work experience)
Typically 15+ years of experience in field construction is required.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in the construction of large airport, civil/structural and/or industrial projects at domestic and/or foreign locations is preferred.
May require relocation to project locations.

Responsibilities

Acts as the representative of Parsons with the client, subcontractors and suppliers during the project
Must show demonstrated experience in managing work in and around an active airport terminal, including maintaining landside arrival and departure operations during the course of construction so as to not hinder passenger movements or airline operations.
Takes an active leadership role in the preconstruction phase, to influence the design process toward a buildable and affordable design solution.
Works proactively with the Design-Build / CMAR contractor to identify construction interfaces, risks and the mitigation of threat during construction to the project.
Takes a leadership role in all aspects of workplace Health, Safety and Security, adopting a personal, behavioral demonstration of safe working culture.
Manages all on-site field construction activities associated with the completion of a project.
Applies a comprehensive knowledge of various disciplines to be used during construction, as well as the methods and techniques to be utilized for installation.
Directs the overall planning of construction activities in the Program and Individual Projects to identify critical milestones and priorities.
Excellent people management skills and ability to converse and communicate with all levels of staff, including executive-level discussions and presentations to all levels of the organization.
Highly numerate and able to interpret and utilize schedule information, performance metrics, and financial data.
Must demonstrate examples of engaging in a highly collaborative manner with members of the PMT and construction teams.
Must be able to show examples of seeking to bring resolution to issues as they arise in an appropriate and timely manner