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Parsons

Digital infrastructure and security solutions provider

PM/CM Portfolio Manager - Owners Agent

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$148.3k - $266.9k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management is required.
  • Professional registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) is required.
  • Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) is required.
  • At least 15 years of broad and diversified experience with a strong reputation across North America for life-cycle program management is required.
  • A strong background in Federal Government Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution is required.
  • Experience with Project Management Information Systems such as USACE RMS, NAVFAC eCMS, Kahua, or Procore is required.
  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to pass any required federal background checks are required.

Responsibilities

  • Direct subordinate managers and Parsons efforts on all contract activities in the assigned program.
  • Manage all stakeholders, including the client and construction contractors.
  • Ensure the program's organizational structure is efficiently planned and adequately and competently staffed, including safety, quality, and all project staff located on project sites.
  • Support development and consistent application of Construction Management processes across multiple geographically remote project sites supporting Design-Build projects.
  • Within the authority as Owner’s Agent, advise on and implement solutions to technical and contractual challenges to maintain construction progress; escalate issues and recommended solutions to Parsons and the client for consideration.
  • Manage and track key performance and construction progress indicators for program success, including safety, quality control, schedule, and work in place; provide clear and accurate upward reporting to the Program Management Office and client.
  • Manage all internal project phases for Parsons, including planning, recruiting, mobilization, sustainment, and program execution.
  • Collaborate and provide leadership to directly manage the assigned budget, financial results, and associated profit and loss.
  • Identify design and construction risks and develop project-specific mitigation strategies.
  • Assess present and future project needs, trends, and challenges; determine resources required to meet objectives; and direct efforts to acquire and retain necessary resources to meet performance metrics.
  • Work with key project personnel to devise and execute action plans to address potential cost overruns or delays, or accommodate significant scope changes; advise the client and company management of such changes.
  • Monitor and report to management on progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones and conditions affecting project cost or schedule.
  • Oversee the project portfolio and its performance against financial, schedule, deliverable, and safety targets.
  • Integrate appropriate PM/CM artificial intelligence applications into the project to provide required services efficiently.

Desired Qualifications

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Advanced leadership skills and the ability to perform in a senior management capacity.
  • Strong working knowledge of program and project delivery for large construction programs.
  • Proven ability to manage a large group of personnel within the field of expertise and provide direction for resolving complex work assignments.
  • Relevant experience with large programs and diverse projects, including medical, industrial, military construction, and historic structures.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain long-term client relationships.
  • Experience with profit and loss (P&L) management.
  • Expert knowledge of standard practices for Construction Management.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess risk areas and mitigation across different contract types and market spaces, with extensive knowledge of risk identification and mitigation strategies for large construction programs.
  • Certification as USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM).
  • Strong safety background, knowledge of EM 385-1-1, and completion of an OSHA 10/30 course within the past five years.

About the Company

Parsons

Digital infrastructure and security solutions provider

Parsons provides digitally enabled solutions in national security, defense, and global infrastructure. Its work spans government and commercial clients, offering services in systems and software engineering, quality assurance, compliance, and security, along with large-scale infrastructure projects and advanced technology implementations. The company helps clients by delivering long-term, contract-based engagements that include AI readiness, data preparation for AI applications, and secure, reliable systems. A key differentiator is its breadth across diverse markets and its emphasis on rigorous systems engineering, QA, compliance, and security to ensure the integrity of critical operations while harnessing AI to improve efficiency and safety. Parsons’ goal is to solve complex security and infrastructure challenges through measurable, value-driven solutions and long-lasting partnerships with clients.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
1944

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