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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Design Manager - Marine Projects to join our team!

In this role you will participate in the development, execution, supervision, and coordination of all technical aspects of field engineering assignments including development of plans, schedules, contracts, procedures, and construction methods and systems.  The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing the performance of contractors, consultants and subcontractors to assure contract compliance, the application of accepted construction technology and standards, and the acceptable standardization of materials and supplies. Provide technical guidance  to support construction operations in accordance with Company procedures and industry practices. Willingness to relocate to construction site locations is expected.  

Responsibilities: 

• Performs difficult and complex field engineering assignments involving the development, execution, supervision, and coordination of all technical aspects of a construction project.  

• Maintains first level quality assurance to confirm that the installation of all work within his /her discipline is in accordance with the plans, specifications, and industry standards. 

• Supervises the construction engineering work and provide technical expertise for one or more of the construction engineering disciplines.  

• Ensures that tests and inspections are performed, witnessed, and documented in accordance with approved procedures.  

• Collaborates with construction management to eliminate any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect the environment or the safety or health of employees. 

• Ensures that personnel of the assigned group engage in safe work practices in compliance with site specific safety procedures and industry standards.  

• Establishes and maintains liaison with the design engineering staff. 

• Reviews and interprets design drawings and specifications to ensure current revision level and correct technical execution of the work.  

• Provides resolution for technical engineering problems within the assigned discipline(s); coordinates application of solutions.  

• Develops discipline construction schedules and monitors progress. 

• Provides schedule and progress appraisal report to the Construction Manager.

• Monitors material procurement and deliveries to ensure timeliness in support of construction activities and schedule within the assigned discipline. 

• Ensures that materials received meet specifications and established standards of quality.  

• Organizes the accumulation of assigned discipline data for the final project turnover and report.  

• Initiates and maintains records, back charge procedures, progress reports, etc., as required.  

• Interface with the Authorities, client and stakeholders.  

• Review approve payment, material, shop drawings, method statement, work plans submittals.

• Assists the construction manager in administering the operational functions of the day-to-day activities on the project, with specific duties related to marine construction works such as beach nourishment, groynes and quay wall construction.

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

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or construction-related field.

• 15+ years of experience in field construction is required. Experience in the construction of marine works such as beach nourishment, groynes and quay wall construction. 

• Working knowledge of engineering and construction-related processes, as well as marine industry practices.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, a familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction, and the potential for performing in a lead capacity on a project.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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