Program Director - Construction

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Kentucky
Office
R178978
Project/Program Management
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Program Director to join our team! In this role you will get to manage a $1B+ design build industrial energetics plant project for a Government client.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Manage a massive design build program

  • Interface with government clients, subcontractors, regulatory agencies at federal, state, county levels.

  • Manage the interface and deliverables for the energetics facilities and development.

  • Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.

  • Oversees and updates the implementation of Project Execution Plans, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.

  • Manages contract deliverables.

  • Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates.

  • Manages Scope, tracks changes, and negotiates changes client and key subcontractors (in conjunction with the applicable contracts groups).

  • Supports growth and business development opportunities.

  • Provides input and development plans for subordinates.

  • Mobilizes company resources to support a project teams capable of completing effective, quality work.

  • Manages and controls the budgets, and assures accurate financial reporting.

  • Familiar with change management, developing and negotiating for additional cost and/or time impacts when scope deviations arise. Accurately maintains change order logs and tracks risks that could affect project goals.

  • 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.

  • Manage subcontracts performing the field execution.

  • Runs routine project reviews and formulates action items.

  • Develops succession plan for key project roles.

  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Able to manage a major complex Firm Fixed Price design build industrial energetics construction program.

  • Advanced leadership skills with ability to perform in a management capacity.

  • Excellent written and oral communications skills.

  • Thorough knowledge of construction practices and regulations.

  • Must be a US Citizen and able to clear requirements for access to the site.

  • At least 20 years experience with FFP contracts of similar scale and complexity is ideal.

  • Able to manage to expedited schedules with recent track record as such.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Working knowledge of federal, state, and county level construction requirements.

  • Exceptional client communications skills.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our 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.

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, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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!

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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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