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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Design Quality Manager & Resource Coordinator to join our team! In this role you will get to maintain and enhance the quality of our design processes and outputs, ensuring they meet the highest standards of excellence that our clients have come to expect from us.

What You'll Be Doing:

• This role has project-facing and personnel-oriented responsibilities:

• Design Quality resource coordination activities:

  • Engage across the business to support proposal from a quality perspective

  • Engage in recruiting and hiring for Design Quality resources

  • Manage Design Quality resource project assignments

  • Manage Design Quality resource performance

  • Manage training and development for Design Quality resources

• Oversee and manage all aspects of design project quality including all design quality control and assurance activities across various projects and project-types (Design-Build; Design-Bid-Build; Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC)).

• Develop and implement robust design quality systems and procedures aligned with ISO 9001 as well as client/contract and Parsons requirements.

• Conduct regular reviews and audits ensuring compliance to project quality requirements while identifying performance trends through data analysis.

• Foster continuous improvement culture by leading initiatives aimed at enhancing design quality.

• Collaborate with project teams to identify potential issues early in the design process and implement corrective actions.

• Liaise with stakeholders including clients, project managers, engineers, designers, and suppliers to ensure alignment on quality expectations.

• Provide training and guidance on best practices in design quality management.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Quality discipline or related field (or equivalent work experience)

• typically 12+ years of related work experience in the field of Quality, including 5+ years experience in management capacity.

• Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or equal) or ASQ certification (CMQ/OE, CQA, or CQE).

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within six months of hire date preferred states include: WA, CA, TX, VA, MD, GA, NY, NJ and/or FL

• Ability to obtain additional state PE license(s) to support assigned projects

• Ability to communicate design quality principles clearly

• Experience with Design-Build projects from an engineering and quality perspective

• 8-10 years of demonstrated experience in technical design development, especially civil / structural engineering

• Advanced degrees or certifications in Quality Management would be advantageous.

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, leadership, and management skills

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft products, SharePoint, and ProjectWise

• Proven experience managing design quality within an engineering environment; familiarity with ISO 9001 Standard is essential.

• Strong leadership skills inspiring teams towards achieving high-quality outcomes

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

We’re driving the future of the national security and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.

Salary Range: 

$117,000.00 - $210,600.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!