Annapolis Junction, MD, 20701, USA
7 days ago
Project Manager
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 exceptional 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 seeking talented and creative professionals to support a customer base currently experiencing a rapid adoption of Atlassian tools. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your Project Management expertise to help our customer transform their business processes on an unprecedented scale. PROJECT: Parsons is managing a Technical Services (TS) program for an agency within the Department of Defense to provide support for a variety of services, applications, and software development efforts. Specific Responsibilities - Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project. - Forecasts monthly revenue, labor costs, ODCs, and gross profit for the term of the project. - Develops and manages the budget; oversees the profitability of the project. - Responsible for project invoicing and billing including all accounts receivable and accounts payable. - Oversees establishment of Project Management Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required. - Establishes the project requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria. - Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. - Monitors and negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. - Markets and secures additional work with client. - Maintains client relationships and rapport with potential teaming partners. - Develops career development plans with all direct reports and identifies and coordinates training needs and requests for their staff. - Identifies the staffing plan for projects and pursuits. - Responsible for employee performance including recognition and disciplinary efforts. - Serves on a committee or board for professional organizations that meet our objectives. - Attends key conferences for networking and brand exposure. - Submits abstracts to key conferences and encourages presentations from staff. - Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions with senior leadership. - Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project office space requirements. - Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. - Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work; advises the client and company management of changes. - Responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders. - Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes. - 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. - Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. - May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients. - Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items. - Participates in proposal development on project pursuits, client meetings and client presentations. - Identifies business development opportunities, marketing events, and maintain current knowledge of project pipeline for key clients. - Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate. Key Relationships: - Supervision Received - Regional Managers, Department Managers - Supervision Given - Project Engineers, project support staff - Internal Contacts - All employees on project; other disciplines and departments - External Contacts - Clients, Subconsultants, Subcontractors, Government Agencies Skills and Competencies - Ability to meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements - Effective leadership skills with ability to perform in a management capacity - Excellent written and oral communications skills - Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations - Knowledge of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on projects Education and Typical Experience - Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related technical/business field (preferred) - 10+ years of related work experience and - a broad general technical and business background Licenses and Certifications - Professional registration may be required **Minimum Clearance Required to Start:** Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph 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 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: $56.25 - $101.25 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!About Us Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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