Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

PROJECT MANAGER

We are seeking a qualified Project Manager (PM) to manage the full lifecycle of complex technical security systems installed in government facilities worldwide. The PM is responsible for following consistent and repeatable project management processes while maintaining an effective balance between customer satisfaction and project results. This role requires an understanding of basic construction and electrical design principles, risk assessment, and budget and schedule tracking and analysis. PMP certification is preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Full-time (40 hours per week) when assigned to a domestic location.
Full-time (60 hours per week) when deployed overseas.

CITIZENSHIP:
U.S. citizenship is required.

PASSPORT:
Must be able to obtain and travel on a U.S. passport.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

TRAVEL:
Position requires approximately 30% travel to various overseas locations. Domestic travel may also be required for training and coordination.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OVERSEAS WORK:
May include walking, climbing, crawling through confined spaces, and standing or sitting for extended periods. Subject to country-specific medical clearance requirements. Must adhere to approved vaccination protocols based on location.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Education:
  A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Technology Management, Project Management, Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field is required. In lieu of a degree, 8 years of relevant experience may be considered.
• Experience:
  • At least 5 years of technical project management experience in construction, electronic security systems, alarm systems, or related fields.
  • Proven experience developing project management plans, communication plans, budgets, and schedules, as well as identifying and managing risk.
  • Demonstrated success in planning, developing, and implementing projects within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Leadership & Communication:
  • Minimum of 5 years of personnel management experience, including leading diverse, cross-functional teams delivering high-quality technical solutions on time and within budget.
  • Strong ability to communicate technical and program-related information effectively to multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in dynamic, and at times politically sensitive, environments while maintaining customer expectations.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• PMP or other relevant professional certification is highly preferred.
• Working knowledge of construction project management, U.S. Department of State Foreign Affairs Handbook (FAH) requirements, and industry standards such as PMI.
• Strong professional presence with excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to resolve issues effectively with stakeholders.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret security clearance is required to apply, however, the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance prior to the start date.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.Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00We 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, 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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