Field Project Manager (Construction)

We harness the power of innovation so that you can change the world and help our customers solve their most complex challenges

Virginia
R161547
Project/Program Management
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager to join our team! Ready to put your project management skills to work on complex, urban projects? Are you great with people and have a track record working with teams to get the job done? Parsons is now hiring a Field Project Manager with a desire to work on creating innovative, practical solutions while acting as a client representative.

In this role you will: manage all onsite activities for a small project, or a subtask of a larger project, in accordance with the project schedule.  This includes providing project management activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications.  Serves as the primary point of contact with the client for all site activities related to assigned area(s) of responsibility.  Parsons extensive experience in this field, combined with your experience as a client rep at a field level will propel your career and leadership opportunities forward. We need our Field Project Managers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environments that have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills.  Travel requirement is approximately 30% - 40% to project locations nation-wide.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Collaborates with Regional Project Manager to establish project schedule and budget, and monitors progress in meeting schedule and budget requirements.
  • Develops project documents, processes, and procedures required to support quality control and final project deliverables.
  • Actively promotes and supports safety policies and monitors the job site for good safety practices.
  • Chairs weekly job meetings prepare and submits summary of project progress and pending issues to Project Manager.
  • Submits monthly reports to client and responds to client issues and expectations.
  • Assists Project Manager in pricing and negotiating changes to the scope of work with the client and subcontractors.
  • Reviews bid documents and assists with bidder solicitation activities.
  • Documents and executes changes in scope of project. Anticipates problems and works with client, architects/engineers, and Project Manager to identify and implement corrective actions.
  • Keeps client and Project Manager informed of the day-to-day activities of the project.
  • Maintains accurate documentation of job progress through daily logs and other reports.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate. 

Key Relationships:

  • Supervision Received - Regional Project Manager
  • Internal Contacts - All employees on project
  • External Contacts - Subcontractors; Client



Skills and Competencies

  • Proven ability to perform in a lead capacity
  • Ability to guide and motive others
  • Ability to manage time and effectively prioritize numerous projects at one time
  • Advanced project management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet timelines and deadlines
  • Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems
  • Advanced customer services skills
  • Knowledge of industry practices and regulations
  • Advanced interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Advanced written and oral communications skills


Education and Typical Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical or construction-related field (or equivalent), a bachelor's degree in mechanical or fire protection engineering preferred
  • 10+ years related project management work experience for small to medium sized projects (up to $10M) and
  • 3+ years in a leadership role at a field site


Licenses and Certifications

  • Professional Engineering or Project Management Professional Certification preferred but not required

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$96,400.00 - $168,700.00

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!

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!

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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