Project Manager

Parsons Corporation is a leader in the critical infrastructure sector, providing innovative solutions to enhance communities. They are seeking a Project Manager to oversee small to medium-sized projects, ensuring they are completed on schedule and within budget while managing profitability and client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project
• Forecasts monthly revenue, labor costs, ODCs, and gross profit for the term of the project
• Develops and manages the budget; oversees the profitability of the project
• Responsible for project invoicing and billing including all accounts receivable and accounts payable
• Oversees establishment of Project Management Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required
• Establishes the project 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
• Monitors and negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors
• Markets and secures additional work with client
• Maintains client relationships and rapport with potential teaming partners
• Develops career development plans with all direct reports and identifies and coordinates training needs and requests for their staff
• Identifies the staffing plan for projects and pursuits
• Responsible for employee performance including recognition and disciplinary efforts
• Serves on a committee or board for professional organizations that meet our objectives
• Attends key conferences for networking and brand exposure
• Submits abstracts to key conferences and encourages presentations from staff
• Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions with senior leadership
• Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project office space requirements
• 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 changes
• Responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders
• Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes
• 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 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
• Participates in proposal development on project pursuits, client meetings and client presentations
• Identifies business development opportunities, marketing events, and maintain current knowledge of project pipeline for key clients
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

Requirements:

• Ability to meet Parsons' project management certification requirements
• Effective leadership skills with ability to perform in a management capacity
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
• Knowledge of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on projects
• Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related technical/business field
• 10+ years of related work experience
• A broad general technical and business background
• Professional registration may be required