Field Project Manager

Parsons; Virginia; On-site; USD 88,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Field Project Manager to lead and oversee field projects, travelling as needed to ensure successful execution within budget and schedule. The role focuses on security systems installation, integration, and maintenance, with strong emphasis on communication with clients and subcontractors.

The candidate will manage plans, schedules, and budgets, conduct site visits, and maintain documentation while guiding project teams and ensuring compliance with design specifications and

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance required.
• 10+ years of related field experience; leadership capacity.
• Strong leadership and communication for guiding teams.
• Construction and security systems expertise and practices.
• Proficient in project planning and risk assessment.
• Detail-oriented with organizational skills and adaptability.
• Valid Passport and Driver's License.
• Enrollment in PM certification program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage field construction and security projects within budget, schedule, and quality.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication.
• Oversee installation, integration, and maintenance of access control, surveillance, and alarm systems.
• Manage construction activities with architects, engineers, and contractors to meet codes.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and monitor progress toward goals.
• Conduct site visits to assess progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain contracts, permits, and technical specs for compliance.
• Provide leadership to project teams and resolve conflicts during execution.

Skills

Leadership and communication

Project planning

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Active Secret clearance

Passport valid

Driver's license

PM certification enrollment preferred

Education

Associate's Degree or related certification

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. 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:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Field Project Manager , to join our team! In this role you will get to lead and oversee the successful execution of field projects, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, safety, and quality standards.

THIS IS A TRAVEL POSITION. SELECTED CANDIDATE MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL AS NEEDED.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading and managing construction and security systems field projects, ensuring successful execution within budget, timeline, and quality parameters.
• Coordinating with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to understand project requirements and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Overseeing the installation, integration, and maintenance of security systems, including access control, surveillance, and alarm systems.
• Managing construction activities, including coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure compliance with design specifications and construction codes.
• Developing project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitoring project progress to ensure adherence to established goals and objectives.
• Conducting site visits and inspections to assess project progress, identify potential risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Managing project documentation, including contracts, permits, and technical specifications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations and standards.
• Providing leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering collaboration, and resolving any issues or conflicts that may arise during the project execution.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Associate's Degree or other related certification in a technical field (or equivalent) and typically 10+ years of related experience, including some experience in a lead capacity. OR 12+ years of related work experience.
• MUST have an active Secret security clearance.
• Leadership and communication: Strong leadership abilities and effective communication skills for guiding teams and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Construction and security systems expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of construction and security systems processes, methodologies, and best practices.
• Planning and problem-solving: Proficiency in project planning, risk assessment, and problem-solving to ensure successful execution and address challenges.
• Attention to detail and adaptability: Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and adaptability to manage project documentation and adjust plans based on changing circumstances.
• Valid Passport
• Valid Drivers License

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Enrollment in PM certification program is preferred, but not required.
• Safety certification: Possessing a recognized safety certificate, demonstrating a commitment to ensuring a safe working environment. Including OSHA30 certification Holding an OSHA30 certification, indicating a thorough understanding of occupational safety and health regulations.
• Quality control experience: Having experience in implementing and managing quality control processes to ensure adherence to project standards and specifications.
• Risk assessment and management: Proficient in conducting risk assessments, identifying potential hazards, and implementing proactive measures to mitigate risks.
• Project management experience: Demonstrating expertise in project management, including planning, organizing, and coordinating all aspects of a project to achieve successful outcomes.
• Design understanding: Having a solid understanding of design principles and the ability to collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, and other design professionals to ensure project requirements are met.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.This 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: $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, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

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