Airport Terminal Assistant Project Manager

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Assistant Project Manager to join our team supporting the Los Angeles World Airports Terminal 4 and 5 modernization! In this role you will support the T4/T5 Modernization Project Manager in managing the scope, cost, schedule and operational interfaces of all design and construction related activities. You will be focused on schedule certainty, budget delivery and making sure that construction work meets the required quality standards while enforcing a strong health, safety, and environmental culture on the project. You will support the Project Manager in the development and implementation of design, construction, testing, commissioning, turnover plans, impacts to the operations, ensuring that risk mitigation for construction activities are optimized, working and coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring client's standards are adhered to.

This position is Monday-Friday at LAX.
 

What You'll Be Doing:

Supports the Project Manager in execution the following :

• Liaison and airport/owner representative responsible for directing and managing the project
• Scope development and management to meet project goals and objectives
• Develop the RFP and oversee the procurement process for designers and contractors
• Provide direction and management for assigned project and ensuring on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations
• Plan and define program goals and devising methods to accomplish them, developing in-depth knowledge of owner objectives, contract terms, and airport policies
• Plan, direct, and supervise execution of all technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project
• Work with team members and airport management to develop budgets, schedules, and plan for the various elements of a project
• Oversee owner’s staff that manages full project delivery including stake holder interfaces
• Maintain documentation on the approved scope of work for the project to include all related agreements, authorizations, reports, drawings and specifications. This documentation shall include narratives for all scopes of work as well as a coordinated CAD representation including all projects for key disciplines
• Oversee the Tenant who will be managing the project during design and construction including resolution of technical design issues, issuing design non-compliances, issuing field non-conformances, timely processing of RFI’s, coordinating shop drawing reviews, participation in and approval of factory and site acceptance tests, coordinating material approvals, coordinating mock up approvals, providing reports, drawings and specification interpretation, participation in testing and commissioning activities, managing the punch list process and other activities as required to ensure the design process supports the project goals
• Oversee the design process including managing the Design Review Team (DRT) design review process for assigned project(s) through all phases of design including significant design changes during construction
• Monitor efforts related to the permitting process required by the design team and contractor
• Oversee the construction process to remove and mitigate obstacles that cause inefficiencies to the construction process
   

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• 5 years or more experience, preferably on airport projects
• Experience with projects more than $10 million in value.
• Experience with various delivery methods, including Design-Bid-Build, Design + CMAR and Design/Build
• Proven ability to perform in a management capacity
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Planning or other related technical field require
• Optional certifications may include AAAE, LEED, PE, PMP, AICP, etc.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
• Ability to work in CAD or REVIT preferred

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

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