Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Assistant Project Manager to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

• To hold health, safety and wellbeing (HSW) as a key value and participate in the creation, development, and implementation of HSW strategies;
• Investigate delays and root causes to projects deliverables and establish recovery plans that encompass lessons learnt for corrective action.
• Deputize for the Senior Projects Manager Communities Off-site Professional & Support Facilities, in their absence.
• Responsibility for the timely and cost-effective delivery of client projects, meeting business and environmental objectives;
• Leadership of cross functional, multi-disciplinary teams, providing direction across the functions to ensure delivery of NEOM Projects Client projects;
• Line management of Assistant Project & Site Implementation Manager;
• Influencing and supporting client project delivery through effective and proportionate planning, monitoring, controlling and reporting of performance;
• Ensuring a risk management system is embedded in project decision making and championing the risk management process;
• Managing change and the associated follow-on activities, whilst ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, environmental and management procedures;
• Understanding requirements – ensuring clarity of identification, definition and specification of projects, to align with NEOM Projects Client business needs and context;
• Actively supporting the development of cost, schedule and reporting (weekly reports, monthly dashboards and reports, presentations, etc.) with the PMO to ensure the requirements are met;
• Promoting and fostering positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders;
• Develop and produce presentations and reports as required;
• Capturing and implementing lessons learned throughout the project lifecycle, supporting the development of best practice and governance at project and organizational levels.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Project Management experience in at least one of the following sectors; overseeing construction of accommodation and or similar facilities, operations and maintenance, logistics, utilities (water, energy, sewage)
• Effective communicator, both written and orally, with excellent interpersonal skills; 
• Collaborative working style and consulting behaviours; 
• Ability to operate autonomously, skilled in developing and building relationships; 
• Experience in the application of project management tools; 
• An understanding of planning techniques and tools, including P6 and Microsoft Project;
• Degree in an appropriate discipline
• Minimum ten (10) years’ experience working in a management environment.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Member of the Association for Project Management (MAPM); 
• Professional Chartership e.g. ChPP, CMgr, CEng 
• PRINCE2 Practitioner. 

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.