Airport Construction Manager

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Airport Construction Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to build and lead our team of field construction personnel at TYS Airport in Alcoa, Tennessee.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Verify construction activities comply with contract plans, technical specifications, FAA Advisory Circulars, and applicable codes and standards
• Inspect placement, testing, and finishing of asphalt and concrete pavements, including subgrade, base courses, mix designs, joints, and surface tolerances
• Inspection of all vertical construction elements, including concrete, steel, MEP components and finishes for contractual compliance.
• Reviews contractor schedules and work plans to identify critical milestones and priorities.
• Determines budget estimates and staffing requirements for the Parsons defined scope and schedule of required services to identify variances of actual to forecasted results.
• Monitors all testing and inspection services to ensure the requirements of the plans and specifications are being met.
• Monitors the baseline schedule against contractor weekly schedule updates to determine if a project is on schedule.  If project is falling behind, request the contractor to explain why and what actions are being taken to bring the project back within schedule.
• Monitors the document control systems to ensure proper testing is being performed and documented.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch lists and final inspections

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in construction-related field (or equivalent construction-related work experience), and 10+ years of experience in field construction is required.
• Oversight of QA teams and special inspections.
• Ability to present issues to the client/owner with tact, while offering solutions or corrective actions which are in the best interest of the client/owner.
• Ability to both collaboratively accomplish key Project goals and solve project challenges.
• Ability to build and lead a group of specific construction and administration support personnel is required.
• Conduct himself or herself in a manner that earns respect from the client, Engineer/Designer, contractor and/or Parsons employees.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Desire to build and lead a group that will be integral to Airport Program success.
• CCM certification, or the ability to become certified.
• Previous experience with ProCore or other PMIS software.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 software.
• Demonstrated effective managerial capability is required, as well as strong written and oral communication skills.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $60.14 - $108.27

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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