Parsons
Construction Management
SeniorProgramManager
“Senior Program Manager at Parsons. Skills: Program Management, Construction Management, Federal Government Planning. Manage operational aspects of multiple projects. Lead, organize, budget, and manage CMa staff”
What You'll Achieve.
achieve program success; program cost and schedule objectives are realized; maintain construction progress of construction contractors; program success including safety, quality control, schedule, Work in Place; successful execution; meet project performance metrics; meet financial, schedule, deliverable and safety targets
Industry & Context.
advises on and implements solutions to technical and contractual challenges; Escalates issues and recommended solutions; Identifies design and construction risks; Assesses present and future project needs; Works with the key project individual to devise and execute action plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays; 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; Demonstrated ability to assess risk areas and risk mitigation
Must be a US Citizen, able to pass any required federal background checks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management, Professional Registration (PE or RA), Certification as Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM), 15+ years of broad and diversified experience with a reputation across North America for life cycle program management, background in Federal Government Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution, Experience with Project Management Information Systems such as USACE RMS, NAVFAC eCMS, Kahua or Procore, US Citizen
Nice to Have
Excellent written and oral communications skills, Advanced leadership skills with ability to perform in a Senior management capacity, working knowledge of Program and Project delivery related to large construction programs, Proven ability for managing a large group of personnel within field of expertise and providing direction for resolving complex work assignments, Relevant large program and diverse project experience including Medical, Industrial, Military Construction, and Historic Structures, Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain long term client relationship, Experience with Profit and Loss (P&L) management, Expert knowledge of standard practices for Construction Management, Demonstrated ability to assess risk areas and risk mitigation across different contract types and market spaces, with extensive knowledge of risk identification and mitigation strategies related to large construction programs, Certification as USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM), Safety background, knowledge of 385-1-1, completion of OSHA 10/30 course within past 5 years
What You'll Do.
Manage operational aspects of multiple projects
Provide updates and analysis on program/project status
Ensure program cost and schedule objectives are realized
Direct subordinate managers and Parsons efforts
Manage all stakeholders
Ensure efficient organizational structure and staffing
Advise on and implement solutions to technical challenges
Escalate issues and recommended solutions
Manage and track key performance indicators
Provide upward reporting to PMO and Client
Manage internal project phases for Parsons
Collaborate and provide leadership to manage budget
Identify design and construction risks
Assess present and future project needs
Devise and execute action plans
Monitor and report on project activity progress
Provide oversight of project portfolio performance
Integrate PM/CM AI applications
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Manages all stakeholders to include client and construction contractors; Collaborates and provides leadership to directly manage assigned budget; Works with the key project individual to devise and execute action plans; Provides oversight of the project portfolio and the performance to meet financial, schedule, deliverable and safety targets
Communication Scope
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Process & Methodology
Program Management, Construction Management, Risk Management, Scheduling, Cost Estimating, Progress Reporting, Construction Quality Assurance, Safety, Owner Agent Construction Management Services (CMa), Project Management Information Systems, PMP, CCM, CQM
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