Parsons

Project Control Manager - Rail and Transit

Parsons • $134K — $241K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or related field)
  • 15-20+ years of related experience, including supervisory/managerial experience
  • Strong cost management and reporting background
  • Design project experience required
  • Basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or related fields
  • Proficient in various Project Controls Software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proven supervisory abilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead cost management, risk, scheduling, estimating, and reporting for a large construction program
  • Provide guidance and resolution for complex project control challenges
  • Interface with clients and present statistical reports in meetings
  • Manage a team of Project Control Engineers/Specialists
  • Assess impacts of design and construction changes on project schedules
  • Oversee reporting system development to track costs and schedules
  • Customize reporting systems to meet specific project needs

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Holidays to fit your lifestyle
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Controls Manager to join our team! In this role you will have the privilege of working on the premier Infrastructure project in the Country, as well as receive all of the benefits of working for Parsons! This Program is the most Urgent infrastructure program in the country - a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and intercity services, add needed resiliency and, in its later stages, create new capacity between Newark NJ and NYC.

Program background

The Gateway Program is the most urgent infrastructure program in the country - a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and intercity services, add needed resiliency and, in its later stages, create new capacity between Newark, New Jersey and New York City, the busiest section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC). The first phase of the Gateway Program includes the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel under the Hudson River connecting to Penn Station New York as well as the full rehabilitation of the existing 110-year-old North River Tunnel. The Gateway Development Commission (GDC), established through bi-state legislation, is responsible for the financing and development of the Hudson Tunnel Project.

As a tri-venture partner with Parsons, Arcadis, and Mace (MPA) is the Delivery Partners (DP)to provide advice, leadership, and support to GDC for the development and implementation of HTP. This is a master service with task order contracts for a 15-year contract encompassing a broad range of strategic advisory services, project management, design management, construction management, stakeholder coordination, federal compliance, operations support, office administration, and related services.

POSITION OVERVIEW:
Develops, manages, and/or executes all phases of the project controls effort (mainly cost management and reporting). Typically manages large-sized projects. The incumbent utilizes widely diversified knowledge of project controls activities, and draws upon extensive experience and exposure to various types of projects and clients.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Lead the cost management, risk, scheduling, estimating and reporting functions on a large construction development program: includes invoice reviews, cost tracking.
  • Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.
  • Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.
  • Manages a team of Project Control Engineers/Specialists who are qualified to analyze, evaluate, and forecast project costs, as well as performance against an established schedule with critical milestones.
  • Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.
  • Oversees the development and maintenance of an established reporting system to show the hierarchy of cost plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.
  • Recommends and oversees the customization of project control reporting systems and reports to meet specific project requirements.
  • Creates statistical / cost reports for management on a recurring or ad hoc basis.
  • May be required to make informal or formal presentations.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related fields.
  • Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various Project Controls Software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proven ability to perform in a supervisory capacity.
  • Thorough knowledge of industry practices is required.


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or related field)
  • 15-20+ years of related experience, including supervisory/managerial experience.
  • Strong cost management and reporting background is required.
  • Must have Design Project Experience


Security Clearance Requirement:
None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

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!

About Parsons

Parsons Corporation is a technology-driven engineering services firm with more than 70 years of experience in the engineering, construction, technical, and professional services industries. The corporation is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, defense, security, and construction. Parsons delivers design/design-build, program/construction management, systems design/engineering, cyber/converged security, and other professional services packaged in innovative alternative delivery methods to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, defense, security, and construction. Parsons delivers design/design-build, program/construction management, systems design/engineering, cyber/converged security, and other professional services packaged in innovative alternative delivery methods to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Learn more about Parsons
Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$4.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$98.5 million
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+3.8%
Revenue
$3.9 billion
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