Ready to take your engineering and management experience to the next level to work on complex construction problems that will have a huge impact on the local community? Parsons is now hiring a Program Director who can lead a team of professionals overseeing every phase of large scale projects.
Parsons’ extensive experience in this field, combined with your significant management and technical experience, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance. We need our Program Director to be versatile as well as have exceptional communication, analytical and management skills. In this role you provide management and direction for one Engineering department or a major section within one of the larger disciplines. You will recruit, interview, and evaluate prospective employees as well as hire, offer personnel development, conduct performance evaluations, counsel employees, takes corrective actions (as required), and approves terminations. One of your roles will include ensuring that new employees receive orientation on company policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
· Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the project execution.
· Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.
· Collaborates with Business Development to market and secure additional work with client.
· Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
· Participates in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.
· Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required
· Establishes the project requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria
· Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two page description of the project to all members of the project team for reference
· Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project
· 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 individual to devise and execute actions 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. The Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders
· Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project 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, which would affect project cost or schedule
· Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items
· Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Job Details
| Posted Date: |
2019-09-10 |
| Job Location: |
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Job Role: |
Engineering |
| Company Industry: |
Construction & Building |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: |
Mid Career |
| Degree: |
Bachelor's degree |
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