Force Account Construction Manager - Hudson Tunnel Project

Parsons Corporation•New York, NY

1d•$157,500 - $283,500

About The Position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Force Account Construction Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to work on one of the most exciting Infrastructure projects in the Country! The Hudson Tunnel project in NY/NJ was recently awarded to Parsons and 2 other partners. Program background The Gateway Program is the most urgent infrastructure program in the country – a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and intercity services, add needed resiliency and, in its later stages, create new capacity between Newark, New Jersey and New York City, the busiest section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC). The first phase of the Gateway Program includes the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel under the Hudson River connecting to Penn Station New York as well as the full rehabilitation of the existing 110-year-old North River Tunnel. The Gateway Development Commission (GDC), established through bi-state legislation, is responsible for the financing and development of the Hudson Tunnel Project.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
15 years minimum experience in the Railroad industry.
Proven experience in project management and construction management, with a focus on Amtrak force account operations.
Strong understanding of change control processes and project documentation.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Proficiency in project management tools and software.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage all force account activities in alignment with project requirements and timelines.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project managers, contractors, and third-party entities, to ensure seamless integration of force account operations.
Oversee the budget, scope, and schedule of force account activities, working closely with construction managers and project management teams to ensure adherence to project plans.
Administer the evaluation and approval process of all change requests, ensuring that potential impacts are carefully evaluated and accepted by all parties involved.
Prepare regular progress reports, including safety incidents, work highlights, and physical progress, and ensure accurate and timely documentation of force account activities.
Provide support to the construction management team, including constructability reviews, operational readiness, and rail activation, to ensure the successful completion of force account construction activities.
Review project drawings and plans in combination with operations and available outages to provide feasibility, scheduling, and planning input to design teams.