Facility Operations Readiness Lead - ID or NY

Parsons; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 88,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

ESOP

401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Facility Operations Readiness Manager to help our client transition from construction to operations. You’ll lead readiness planning, turnover coordination, procedure support, staffing readiness, and KPI tracking to drive operational performance.

You’ll collaborate with facilities, operations, engineering, EHS, quality, and maintenance teams, develop training matrices, and monitor risk, handoffs, and spare parts readiness while ensuring adherence to project leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, facilities management, construction management, or related field; 10+ years of related experience.
• Experience supporting startup, operations readiness, or transition-to-operations activities.
• Ability to coordinate procedures, training readiness, KPI tracking, and cross-functional handoffs.
• Strong organization and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Experience working across operations, maintenance, engineering, and EHS teams.

Responsibilities

• Support operations readiness planning, startup and ramp support, operating model coordination, and turnover-to-operations planning.
• Coordinate workstreams tied to operational risk tracking, systems handover, and maintenance readiness.
• Work with facilities, operations, engineering, EHS, quality, and maintenance teams as directed by project leadership.
• Support development, review, organization, and implementation tracking for operating procedures and maintenance procedures.
• Support staffing readiness plans, training matrices, and spare parts readiness activities.
• Track operational KPIs, facilities performance measures, issue logs, and action registers.
• Provide recommendations and administrative support to the clients operating teams.
• Perform all services without assuming responsibility for clients operations or directing the EPC Contractor’s or Construction Manager’s work unless expressly authorized in writing.

Skills

Operations readiness

KPI tracking

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder coordination

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, facilities management, construction management, or related field

Job description

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a talented Facility Operations Readiness Manager to join our team! In this role you will support the clients transition from construction and commissioning into operations through readiness planning, turnover coordination, procedure support, staffing readiness, and operational performance tracking.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support operations readiness planning, startup and ramp support, operating model coordination, and turnover-to-operations planning.

• Coordinate workstreams tied to operational risk tracking, systems handover, and maintenance readiness.

• Work with facilities, operations, engineering, EHS, quality, and maintenance teams as directed by project leadership.

• Support development, review, organization, and implementation tracking for operating procedures and maintenance procedures.

• Support staffing readiness plans, training matrices, and spare parts readiness activities.

• Track operational KPIs, facilities performance measures, issue logs, and action registers.

• Provide recommendations and administrative support to the clients operating teams.

• Perform all services without assuming responsibility for clients operations or directing the EPC Contractor’s or Construction Manager’s work unless expressly authorized in writing.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, facilities management, construction management, or related field, or equivalent and 10+ years of related experience.

• Experience supporting startup, operations readiness, or transition-to-operations activities.

• Ability to coordinate procedures, training readiness, KPI tracking, and cross-functional handoffs.

• Strong organization and stakeholder coordination skills.

• Experience working across operations, maintenance, engineering, and EHS teams.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

• Experience on large industrial or manufacturing startup programs.

• Familiarity with maintenance readiness, spare parts planning, and performance tracking.

• Experience supporting operations handover after commissioning.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00

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, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 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.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.