In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We\xe2\x80\x99ve got what you\xe2\x80\x99re looking for. : Are you an experienced Project Manager who\xe2\x80\x99s worked on large Infrastructure projects? Have you successfully worked with Project Managers, Design Managers and Construction Managers on ensuring infrastructure meets project requirements? Parsons is currently seeking a Program Manager to work with our Project Teams on large scale Infrastructure projects such as highway expansion/rehabilitation, bridge replacement/rehabilitation, water/wastewater, road-widening, and the development of underground infrastructure within our Greater Toronto Region (Southwest to Central Ontario).

In this role you will be responsible for the management of our Engineering Services During Construction to support our projects during construction, from pre-construction constructability reviews to post-construction activities. This will include scope development, scope management, and commercial performance to meet project goals and objectives. You will plan and define program goals and devise methods to accomplish them; and develop in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms and corporate policies. Parsons\xe2\x80\x99 extensive experience in this field, combined with your experience coordinating projects through all phases of design/construction will propel your career and leadership opportunities forward. We need our Program Managers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environments, and have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution.
• Collaborates with Project Managers to establish project needs and determine the number of hours required for successful completion of project tasks. Anticipates project staffing needs, identifies and interviews available personnel, and makes staffing assignments in accordance with schedule requirements.
• Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.
• Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with construction projects. May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.
• Establishes objectives and conducts performance appraisals for direct reports.
• Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.
• Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the projects and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.
• Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of assigned projects.
• Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates.
• Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement, and payroll operations, etc., if required.
• Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work.
• Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers.
• Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements.
  Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project.
• Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
• Works with the key project individuals to devise and execute action plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work.
• Advises the client and company management of any such changes.
• Promotes technical and commercial excellence on projects through application of Quality Assurance processes.
• Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones and any conditions that would affect project cost or schedule.
• Establishes regular project status review meetings as appropriate, to ensure project goals and objectives are met.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering and registration with PEO
• 12+ years of related asset management experience is required , with 5+ years of related experience on related projects
• Candidate should have a broad general technical and business background.
• Must have the ability to manage projects, interface with clients and enjoy being hands on technically in the project.
• Our Program Managers still get very involved in the design and construction-related tasks of the project.
• Comprehensive knowledge of industry standards
• Candidate must meet Parsons\' project management certification requirements
  Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, 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\xe2\x80\x99s 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\xe2\x80\x99 visions\xe2\x80\x94and to help them see new possibilities. 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 health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle! The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates. 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\xe2\x80\x99s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+. We truly invest and care about our employee\xe2\x80\x99s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest\xe2\x80\x94APPLY TODAY!