Program Manager
Job Description
Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance.
Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future.
Responsibilities
- Program Management
- Develop program management plan including Project scope of work, deliverables, schedules, resources, staffing requirement, risks, continuity planning, training and knowledge transfer and specific client requirements, if any.
- Lead diverse, multi-disciplinary teams to achieve program objectives on time and budget. Be the key interface to client and the Parsons executive team to provide reports and status on projects. Confirm program milestones are achieved and program risks are managed.
- Ensure that resources such as staff, equipment, and budget are being used efficiently and effectively to meet program goals.
- Promotes technical excellence on the project, including furtherance of the Quality Improvement Process. Ensures that adequate checking is performed in accordance with policy and procedure.
- Manage the scope and negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.
- Ensures that work is coordinated between the internal and external stakeholders by maintaining clear and frequent communications.
- Provide direction, making decisions and/or obtaining additional assistance as the situation warrants to ensure project completion per schedule and budget.