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Parsons Corporation Task Order Manager in Centreville, Virginia
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Job Description:
This is a contingent hire position
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Task Order Manager to join our team!
In this role you will be managing projects in support of the Nuclear Smuggling Detection and Deterrence Program’s Counter Nuclear Smuggling Systems Deployment (CNSSD) contract. Under this contract, Parsons is deploying advanced counter nuclear smuggling systems globally. This initiative is crucial to enhancing the capabilities of agencies in partner countries to detect, disrupt, and investigate the illicit trafficking of radioactive and nuclear materials.
What You'll Be Doing:
Manage projects with complex logistics, system design, construction, equipment procurement, testing, and comprehensive communications networks at partner country locations.
Provide direction and management and ensure on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations.
Responsible for scope development, scope management and financial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives.
Plan and define project goals and devise methods to accomplish them; develop in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies.
Manage the overall cost, schedule, technical, and quality of assigned projects and ensure resources are effectively applied to support project goals.
Plan, direct, supervise, and control the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.
Manage local and regional procurements, local national employees, local subcontractors, and payroll operations, etc. in foreign countries.
Plan for, document, and execute processes for technical program management; requirements management; risk management, performance management, metrics reporting, communications planning and management, and subcontractor management.
Establish and maintain relationships with partner country stakeholders and participate in meetings and negotiations in support of the U.S. Government client.
Lead task order technical and cost proposal development.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical/business field
10+ years of related work experience.
Minimum of 7 years of project management experience.
Experience managing projects for the National Nuclear Security Administration.
Experience working on nuclear/radiological security projects or border security projects at international locations.
Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally 3-5 weeks per year.
Valid US Passport.
Ability to work fully remote with a globally distributed team.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
PMP desired, but not required.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, lead discussions and determine resolutions to problems, possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate clearly, conduct presentations to the field team and interface effectively with a diverse group of foreign officials, US government client, engineers, scientists, and subcontractors with tact and diplomacy.
Computer proficiency with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, and Visio. Project Planning skills are essential.
Ability to direct and manage team members with day-to-day activities as well as special projects to assure timely completion.
Ability to manage distributed teams located in foreign countries.
A keen understanding of contract compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations and/or Department of Energy Acquisition Regulations.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, 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:
$117,000.00 - $227,900.00
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!
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 committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.
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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+.
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