Construction Manager

Parsons Corporation•Washington, DC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ready to take your construction experience to the next level to work on complex projects that will have a huge impact on the local community and be part of a project that will make history? Parsons is now hiring a Senior Construction Manager who can lead a team of professionals overseeing the construction management of major project. Parsons’ extensive experience in this field, combined with your extensive knowledge of various disciplines to be used during construction management process, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance. We need our Construction Managers to be versatile and thoroughly familiar with required contractual obligations and technical aspects of all facilities as well as those who have exceptional communication, analytical and management skills. In this role as an Owner's Representative you will facilitate all on-site field construction activities performed by the General Contractor associated with the completion of a project. (Typically a project having a total installed cost of $2 million to $15 million.) We will need you to apply methods and techniques to be utilized for construction management. In addition to construction management supervision, the incumbent is also responsible for field administration. Construction site is located in Washington, DC.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in field construction is required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a construction related field (or equivalent construction related work experience)
Experience in the construction of commercial and/or industrial projects at domestic locations.
Requires extensive knowledge of construction related processes, as well as a thorough knowledge of industry practices
Demonstrated effective managerial capability, as well as strong written and oral communications skills
Must be able to obtain/maintain federal government project accesses.
Relocation assistance and per diem are not available for this position.
Local candidates are preferred.

Responsibilities

Directs the overall planning of construction activities to identify critical milestones and priorities.
Determines budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule.
Monitors General Contractor's manpower, materials, and equipment to maintain project schedule.
Keeps alert to possible problem areas and takes preventative action to ensure that critical milestones are being met by the performing Contractor for each phase of the project.
Prepares periodic reports summarizing progress of construction activities for higher level management and clients, including formal presentations.
Ensures effective implementation of all Company and client policies and procedures, including labor relations policies.
Serves as the primary contact with government representatives for construction related activities.
Maintains strong client and community relations.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.