Deputy Program Manager

Parsons Corporation•Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Insert Job Title to join our team! In this role you will get to Insert one sentence summary of key job role. What You'll Be Doing: -Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project. Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria. Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. Markets and secures additional work with client. Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project. Responsible for the development and distribution of a project summary to all members of the project team for reference. Provides input on performance reviews and development plans for subordinates. Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work. Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers. Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work; advises the client and company management of any such changes. Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes. Monitors and reports to the program manager on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule. Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients. Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items. Develops succession plan for Program Manager and key roles in coordination with leadership and leads implementation.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related technical/business field
15+ years related work experience and previous project management experience on similar or related projects and broad general technical and business background
Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
Advanced leadership skills with ability to perform in a management capacity
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Advanced knowledge of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on projects
Familiarity with the integration of engineering/technical aspects, as well as procurement and construction activities

Nice To Haves

Previous experience on similar water/wastewater capital projects

Responsibilities

Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.
Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.
Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths.
Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.
Markets and secures additional work with client.
Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
Responsible for the development and distribution of a project summary to all members of the project team for reference.
Provides input on performance reviews and development plans for subordinates.
Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work.
Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers.
Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project.
Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work; advises the client and company management of any such changes.
Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes.
Monitors and reports to the program manager on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule.
Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution.
May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.
Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.
Develops succession plan for Program Manager and key roles in coordination with leadership and leads implementation.