Parsons Hiring for Technical Program Manager at Toronto, ON Full Time

Job Description:
Parsons is the premier choice for world-class aviation design, engineering, and construction services. More than 450 airports in 40 countries have counted on us to plan, construct, enhance, and sustain their landside and airside infrastructure—totaling more than $175 billion in construction value. We have worked on some of the largest international airports around the world!

Ready to put your Aviation Technical expertise to work on an Airport Terminal project?

POSITION OVERVIEW:
Provides direction and management for medium to large-sized aviation-centric Asset Lifecycle management (ALM) technical software and services implementation projects and ensures on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations on single award task order contracts or similar. The Principal Program Manager (PgM) is responsible for the scope development, scope management and commercial performance of the project or tasking to meet specified goals and objectives. Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies. Must be familiar with the implementation of CAD, BIM, GIS, EAM, CMMS, GIS, PMIS and Digital Twin systems. Projects range from $1M to $10M in total cost.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Acts as the Company representative with the client, prime contractor, and selected subcontractors during the program execution. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. Markets and secures additional work with client. Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project. May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients. Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.

Works with lead Client Program/Project Sponsor, establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria. Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two-page description of the project to all members of the project team for reference.

Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project or taskings. Assigns responsibility for executing taskings and project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates. Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement and payroll operations, etc., if required.

Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work. Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers. Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements.

Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.

Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advises the client and company management of any such changes. The PgM is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.

Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes. 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. Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or or 15+ years of related work experience