Construction Department Head

Overview

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for. Job Description : Parsons is seeking a highly talented and experienced Construction Department Head to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead a multidisciplinary team of professionals, ensuring their expertise aligns with the requirements needed to successfully execute construction management tasks. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of large-scale projects while upholding Parsons’ commitment to excellence. Responsibilities

Serve as Parsons’ primary representative with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers during project execution. Represent the client in negotiations with regulatory agencies and at public meetings. Oversee the development and implementation of critical project documents, including the Construction Management Plan, Site-Specific Health and Safety Plan, and Quality Assurance / Quality Control Plan. Supervise and manage inspectors assigned to projects, ensuring compliance with project specifications and standards. Oversee and coordinate the work of contractors and subcontractors to ensure timely and quality project delivery. Draft and review requisitions, contract scopes of work, amendments, and task orders. Review and approve contractors’ safety and quality control plans. Maintain subcontractor files, ensuring they are up-to-date with insurance certificates and correspondence. Monitor subcontractor expenses against budget and prepare draft amendments as needed. Maintain the prime contract file, ensuring it is current with all required documentation. Prepare and negotiate changes to the scope of work with clients and contractors. Develop and implement action plans to address potential cost overruns, delays, or significant scope changes, while keeping clients and company management informed. Ensure timely and accurate management of change orders. Supervise the preparation of monthly construction progress reports and contract status reports for the client. Assist in the preparation and review of monthly Parsons invoices and subcontractor invoices for accuracy. Prepare quarterly construction management reports and coordinate related meetings. Oversee the development and implementation of the QA / QC Plan, including inspection and testing protocols. Supervise the setup and accreditation of onsite materials testing laboratories. Establish and enforce safety and emergency procedures, conducting weekly site inspections with the contractor’s safety representative. Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. PMP® – Project Management Professional (PMI). A minimum of 20 years of construction management experience, including experience on mega & Giga projects. Proven track record of implementing a zero-accident safety philosophy. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Preferred Qualifications

CCM® – Certified Construction Manager (CMAA). Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to effectively interact with all levels of management and stakeholders. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. 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. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to