Project Manager

Parsons Corporation•USA DC (Virtual Office), DC

1d•$125,100 - $225,200•Hybrid

About The Position

Parsons is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their Federal Aviation Administration’s Technical Support Services Contract (TSSC) team. This role involves managing multiple concurrent infrastructure projects across various geographic locations, from planning and design through execution and closeout. The Project Manager will be responsible for leading project teams, engaging with clients to meet expectations and secure new work, and ensuring projects align with contract terms and corporate policies. The ideal candidate will be great with people, possess strong analytical and organizational skills, and have a track record of successfully managing teams. This position is part of the Federal Solutions segment, contributing to critical infrastructure projects for US government customers.

Requirements

Comprehensive knowledge of engineering and construction-related processes as well as industry practices.
Demonstrated experience engaging with customers and managing subcontractors.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Familiarity with AutoCAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction.
Proven ability to perform in a management capacity.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering-related technical/business field.
10+ years of related engineering management experience on large scale programs.
Must be able to meet customer security requirements.
A background check by Federal Authorities will be performed.

Nice To Haves

Experience performing in a lead capacity on a project.
Experience and familiarity with FAA federal and local coordination and project requirements is desired.
Project Management Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of project management for multiple concurrent projects at various geographic locations.
Leading project teams; planning, design, execution, and closeout of assigned projects to meet client objectives and in accordance with contract terms and corporate policies.
Engagement with various client POCs to meet their expectations and earn new work.
Cradle-to-grave management of various FAA infrastructure projects.
Writing work plans, estimating construction costs and reporting project status throughout its lifecycle.
Serving as the direct link between the regional customer and the project execution team.
Establishing milestones; monitoring and adhering to schedules; identification of issues; and implementing solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications.
Directing the work of employees assigned to the program/project including technical, engineering, construction and administrative areas.
Providing technical guidance to less-experienced field engineering personnel.
Serving as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with the customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance.
Participating in the development, execution, supervision, and coordination of all technical aspects of field engineering assignments.
Reviewing the performance of subcontractors to assure contract compliance, the application of accepted construction technology and standards, and the acceptable standardization of materials and supplies.
Leads interdisciplinary teams of project professionals and manages their work effort.
Prepares work plans based on customer scope of work packages to include project execution approach, risk management, project schedule, and project budget.
Develops risk management plan for each assigned project in collaboration with the Risk Specialist to identify and control hazards associated with the work activities.
Ensures assigned personnel engage in safe work practices in compliance with site-specific safety procedures and industry standards.
Makes decisions regarding long-range planning, scheduling, budgeting, work priorities, and personnel.
Ensures project deliverables meet contractual requirements and customer expectations.
Provides advice on field engineering procedures, construction methods, and financial matters to management.
Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors in coordination with the Procurement Team.
Manages subcontractor activities through the subcontract administrators to develop RFPs, review bids, and ensures subcontractor compliance with project and subcontract requirements.
Maintains project control documentation, design drawings and specifications, and project revisions.
Develops and executes actions to mitigate 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 by ensuring quality processes are implemented.
Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost, schedule, or quality.
Establishes weekly meetings to review project status and formulate action items.