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Parsons•Columbia, SC

About The Position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to coordinate the delivery of medium sized IT and PMO projects, managing scope, schedule, resourcing, and performance objectives for satisfaction while driving alignment with client goals and contractual requirements.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI w/Poly
Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Project Mgmt, Operations or relevant field and 10+ years experience in Project Management.
4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Ability to meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements.
Familiarity with integrating engineering/technical aspects with procurement and construction activities.
Proven ability to perform in a management capacity with excellent written and oral communication skills.
Thorough knowledge of industry practices, regulations, and current technology.
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Strong leadership and team development abilities.
Experience coordinating multidiscipline project teams.
Ability to develop and implement corrective action plans for delays or scope changes.
Experience supporting PMO structures or government project environments

Responsibilities

Tracking the progress of medium sized projects or multiple small projects, ensuring on schedule and within budget performance.
Coordinating stakeholder engagements based on identification of required components of the projects.
Building in-depth knowledge of client objectives and contractual requirements, as well as applicable Federal and Department of War business practices.
Oversight of business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of assigned projects to ensure progress while minimizing project risk and cost.
Creation and presentation of key project documents including Project Execution Plans, QA/QC Plans, and Health & Safety Plans.
Assigning project responsibilities to stakeholders based on qualifications and strengths, and guiding staff performance and development.
Updating project status in client-derived task management systems across a variety of classification levels.
Managing scope changes, negotiating modifications with clients and subcontractors, and ensuring timely change orders.
Acting as the client’s representative with external project participants, including subcontractors, DoW commands and staff elements, and interagency stakeholders.
Developing budgets, schedules, and execution plans in collaboration with project engineers and discipline leads.
Monitoring and reporting project progress, milestones, risks, and conditions affecting cost and schedule.
Mobilizing resources and coordinating with peer client departments to ensure effective project delivery.