Floating Assistant Manager - Vehicle Inspection Facility

Parsons Corporation•West Long Branch, NJ

24d•Onsite

About The Position

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: Lead people. Elevate performance. Deliver a great customer experience. Bring your leadership skills—we’ll teach you the technical aspect. Industry-specific training will be provided. Parsons is seeking an experienced, people-first Floating Assistant Manager to provide on-site leadership across multiple Vehicle Inspection Facilities. In this role, you’ll travel within your assigned coverage area during the workday and serve as the on-site manager at the station you’re assigned to, driving safety, providing excellent service, and smooth daily operations. Paid training in vehicle inspection policies, procedures, and systems is provided—no automotive background required.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to drive vehicles with a manual transmission.
Ability to travel between facilities within your assigned coverage area during the workday
Must complete Parsons’ training requirements (industry-specific training provided)
2+ years of management/supervisory experience leading teams of 5 or more (industry-agnostic)

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelors degree
Automotive and instrumentation aptitude desirable.

Responsibilities

Serve as the on-site manager at assigned stations, leading and developing a frontline team (5+ lane technicians) and fostering a positive, safe, and inclusive culture.
Travel during the workday across facilities in your coverage area to provide leadership coverage and operational support.
Own daily operations: staffing, scheduling, timekeeping, throughput, quality, and customer satisfaction goals.
Ensure a safe, compliant, and productive work environment; model and enforce all safety policies and SOPs.
Handle customer escalations and inquiries professionally; follow up on calls and emails from the Customer Service team and explain inspection results in plain language.
Oversee accurate documentation and paperwork (e.g., emissions/safety forms, repair receipts) and submit incident/accident reports per SOP.
Support hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and—when necessary—conduct fair, well-documented corrective actions.
Execute program policies and state requirements, including waiver processes for qualifying vehicles.
Track and communicate key metrics (wait times, throughput, quality, customer feedback) and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
Provide coverage at other facilities as needed; perform other duties as assigned.