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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. Job Description:\nParsons is seeking passionate, skilled, and experienced professionals to join a major program and construction management team that is dedicated to supporting our federal customers.\nIn our anticipated role, Parsons will provide Owner’s Advisor Construction Management Services including Program Management, Construction Management, Risk Management, Scheduling, Cost Estimating, Progress Reporting, Construction Quality Assurance, Safety, and other supporting services to achieve program success.\nThe DPM-CMS will oversee the following functions during project execution:\nOwners Agent Construction Management\n\nOn-site Quality Assurance\n\nProgrammatic Safety\n\nRFIs / Submittals / Pay Applications\n\nIndependent Testing\n\nConstruction Surveillance Technician (CST) Support\n\nSecurity Coordination\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing:\nProgram & Construction Management Leadership\nEstablishes guidance, direction, and day to day leadership for Parsons’ Construction Management Services and Construction Security activities for the program.\n\nSupports the Design and Pre-Construction phase to ensure requirements are developed and implemented to facilitate an efficient Construction phase. Supports constructability reviews and Value Engineering.\n\nSupports development and consistent application of Construction Management processes across all work locations, ensuring alignment between OA Construction Management, Quality Assurance, Safety, Independent Testing, and Construction Security functions.\n\nWithin Parsons’ authority as Owner’s Advisor, advises on and implements solutions to project and program level technical and contractual challenges to finalize requirements, advise on acquisition solutions, and maintain construction progress of contractors and design build teams.\n\nCoordinates with key program stakeholders and supports the program governance structure to ensure construction and security activities are integrated with overall program objectives and constraints.\n\nOversee Construction Management Services\nDirects OA Construction Management activities, ensuring effective oversight of contractor work within the limits of OA authority and work is executed in accordance with contract documents, quality standards, and safety requirements.\n\nOversees On site Quality Assurance staff and processes, including implementation of Construction Quality Assurance plans, acceptance inspections, deficiency tracking, and coordination with Independent Testing services.\n\nLeads Programmatic Safety oversight for construction operations, supporting development and monitoring of safety performance metrics and coordinating with government and contractor safety representatives.\n\nManages OA processes for RFIs, submittals, and pay applications, ensuring timely review, clear documentation, traceable decisions, and alignment with schedule and cost objectives.\n\nOversees planning, execution, and coordination of Independent Testing services (e.g., materials testing, special inspections) to verify compliance with design and specification requirements and to support commissioning and turnover. Oversee Construction Security\n\nProvides leadership and direction to the Construction Security Branch, integrating Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) Support with OA Construction Management and Quality Assurance to protect secure spaces and mission critical systems during construction.\n\nDirects Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) Support operations, including planning and coordination of CST deployment, oversight of daily construction surveillance activities, and integration of CST reporting into project quality, security, and risk management processes.\n\nLeads Security Coordination with the customer, program security, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure construction activities comply with applicable security policies, access controls, and accreditation requirements.\n\nWorks closely with the Deputy Program Manager for Technical Services and other program deputies to ensure security requirements are incorporated into design reviews, construction sequencing, and commissioning.\n\nResource Management & Organizational Leadership\nManages all internal project phases for Parsons’ Construction Management Services and Construction Security functions, including planning, recruiting, mobilization, sustainment, and execution.\n\nEnsures each functional area (OA CM, QA, Safety, RFIs/Submittals/Pay Apps, Independent Testing, CST Support, Security Coordination) is efficiently organized, adequately staffed, and competently led.\n\nMobilizes company resources-through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries-to create integrated teams capable of completing effective, quality work.\n\nPlans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all technical, and administrative functions under the Construction Management Services and Construction Security areas, in alignment with the overall PM/CM function.\n\nProvides oversight of branch performance to meet financial, schedule, deliverable, safety, quality, and security targets.\n\nMonitoring, Reporting, and Stakeholder Coordination\n\nMonitors and reports to the Program Director and client on the progress of all construction management and security activities, including significant milestones and any conditions affecting project cost, schedule, quality, or security.\n\nEnsures reporting from OA CM, QA, Safety, Independent Testing, and Construction Security is integrated into a coherent program level picture and that information is timely, accurate, and actionable.\n\nCoordinates with key stakeholders, including government representatives, contractors, and other agencies, ensuring alignment and maintaining long term client relationships.\n\nWorks closely and collaboratively with other Deputy Program Managers (e.g., Technical Services, Support Operations) to mutually achieve overall program success.\n\nWhat Required Skills You'll Bring:\nBachelor’s degree in a related field (Engineering or Construction Management preferred); Master’s degree preferred.\n\n15+ years of broad and diversified experience related to Owner’s Agent PM/CM services, including large, complex projects/programs.\n\nSignificant Progressive Design-Build experience, including assisting customers in navigating the process as an Owner’s Agent/Representative; or relevant experience with CM at Risk or other early contractor involvement/alternate delivery methods.\n\nExperience on major new construction projects with constructed value over $250 (over $500preferred).\n\nProven ability to manage a large group of personnel within field of expertise and provide direction on complex assignments, including experience in matrixed organizations.\n\nExperience with Profit and Loss (P&L) management preferred.\n\nPast Department of War/Defense or relevant Federal experience preferred.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a clearance in the future.\n\nMust be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass any required federal background checks.\n\nDemonstrated high integrity, strong work ethic, and natural, confident leadership.\n\nExcellent written and oral communication skills, including experience producing clear and accurate reports for senior government clients.\n\nAdvanced leadership skills with ability to perform in a senior management capacity and to organize and direct outcomes in a matrixed organization.\n\nExpert knowledge of standard practices for Construction Management, including quality, safety, scheduling, cost, and contract administration.\n\nProgram management, operations, or functional expertise with strong orientation toward process improvement, standardization, and collaboration.\n\nDemonstrated ability to establish and maintain long-term client relationships and to collaborate with multiple stakeholders across geographically dispersed offices and project sites.\n\nDemonstrated ability to assess risk areas and risk mitigation across different contract types and market spaces, with extensive knowledge of risk identification and mitigation strategies related to large construction programs.\n\n What Desired Skills You'll Bring:\nProfessional Registration preferred (PE or RA).\n\nCertification as Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred.\n\nAbility to obtain and maintain a security clearance.\n\nCertification in OSHA construction safety requirements (OSHA-10/OSHA-30) preferred.\n\nUSACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM) certification preferred.\n\n Security Clearance Requirement:\nNoneThis 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: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00We 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, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.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!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. 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