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Job Description:

If you have spent your career leading major construction projects, Parsons has an opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a qualified professional to serve as Delivery Director, leading all field construction activities of major projects involving multiple packages of work focuses on a large sea Port.

Parsons is known for delivering optimal solutions on world-class projects. Apply today to contribute your talents to a winning team.

In this role, you will;

• Direct all field construction activities of major projects involving multiple units (Typically a project having more than 7 million construction man hours or a total installed cost of more than $250 million.), or multiple smaller scope projects.

• Apply widely diversified knowledge and experience of various disciplines to be used during construction, as well as the most current and effective methods and techniques to be utilized for installation.

• Be extremely familiar with the required contractual obligations and technical aspects of all facilities to be erected.

• In addition to construction supervision, the incumbent is also responsible for field administration, procurement, and field engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Establishes assignments and directs the activities of Construction Managers for various units and/or work areas of construction operations.

• Assigns manpower, materials, and equipment to maximize efficiency, maintain schedules, and to meet budget goals.

• Anticipates and resolves various problems such as changes in scope, slippage of schedules, and budget overruns.

• Ensures that critical milestones are met for each phase of the project.

• Makes recommendations to upper management as appropriate, for the resolution of major problems.

• Ensures the use of sound construction practices to attain required quality control at the maximum efficiency and minimum cost.

• Prepares periodic reports summarizing progress of construction activities for higher level management and clients, including formal presentations.

• Establishes policies and procedures tailored to the assigned projects and ensures conformance.

• Ensures effective implementation of all Company and client policies and procedures, including labor relations policies.

• Serves as the primary contact with client representatives, subcontractors, and government representatives for construction related activities.

• Maintains strong client and community relations, including making presentations to local civic organizations.

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

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in construction related field (or equivalent construction related work experience)

• 25+ years of widely diversified experience (including successful management experience) with the last 15-20 years acting in a senior capacity managing sea port development programs

• Proven management experience displaying the qualities of a natural leader with can do attitude

• Able to lead multi discipline teams in engineering and constriction

• Previous experience in successfully managing a large volume of contractors concurrently and taking ownership of interface and integration issues (PMC role)

• Commercial acumen and solid understanding of contracting strategies

• Proven record of leading a team of Senior Project / Construction Managers on large scale sea port program with clear RACI and performance objectives

• A proactive problem solver who seeks out innovative strategies and solutions

• Proven record on understanding construction logistics on large scale program

• Client facing attitude with focus on commitment and being always ahead of the next challenge

• Able to manage a large team of professionals and adept at converting strategy into tangible deliverables for the team members

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+.

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