Project Manager

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to support the Department of State and Diplomatic Security in providing technical security solutions for US Embassies, Consulates, and missions around the globe.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Support planned projects for Technical Security Upgrades and Installations at US Missions, Embassies, and Consulates.
• Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.
• Oversees establishment of Project Management Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required
• 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.
• Responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.
• 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.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Ability to meet Parsons’ project management certification requirement
• 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
• Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related technical/business field
• 10+ years of related work experience
• A broad general technical and business background
• Ability to travel at least 20%

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience with Department of State, Diplomatic Security, and Security Technology
• Travel to US Embassies and Consulates abroad
• PMP certification

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.​

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 - $225,200.00

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, 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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