http://parsons.jobs2web.com/go/Atlanta-Project-Manager-Jobs/18418/ View Atlanta Project Manager Jobs at Parsons en-us http://parsons.jobs2web.com/images/parsons/parsons-logo.gif http://parsons.jobs2web.com/go/Atlanta-Project-Manager-Jobs/18418/ 720 Provides direction and management for small to medium-sized roadway design projects and ensures on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations. The Project Manager is responsible for the scope development, scope management and commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives. May Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies. Typical projects range up to $30 million in total installed cost.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. Markets and secures additional work with client. Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
May participate 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 program 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.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
4-year degree in Engineering or related technical/business field and at least 12-15 years of related work experience is required. Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background. Professional registration may also be required. GA PE required along with GA DOT experience required. Must have experience in Inroads, CAICE and Microstation software.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Incumbent must meet Parsons' project management certification requirements. Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/NORCROSS-Project-Manager-Roads-Ga-Job-GA-30003/622983/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/NORCROSS-Project-Manager-Roads-Ga-Job-GA-30003/622983/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Project Controls Specialist- College Park, GA
Parsons is at the forefront of innovative change in the fields of engineering, project and construction management. Our employees deliver landmark commercial projects in healthcare, life sciences, alternative fuel and energy, education, and environmental remediation. From implementing engineering solutions that help modernize the world's education and municipal infrastructure, to designing world-class luxury resorts in exotic Location:s, Parsons is helping to build a safer, healthier and more sustainable world.
Fulton County Project Control Specialist - Job Description:

Position Overview:

The Project Control Specialist is a member of the Program Controls Team that is responsible for the Program Master Schedule, Capital Programs Budget and the Cost Tracking and Reporting for the Fulton County Schools Capital Construction Program.

The Project Control Specialist meets with the program team and contractors to gather project information; evaluate project status and progress, update the costs into the Project Control cost systems, status the program master schedule; and prepares charts, tables and graphs for periodic reports and presentation.

Specific Responsibilities:

Cost Controls:

Assists in the set-up of the program cost control system and tools for the program.

Assist in the development of the program work breakdown structure and chart of accounts, establishment of the budget from the project estimate, monitoring cost and quantities against the budget, forecasting the estimate at completion and flag early warnings for corrective action.

Assist in the initiation and execution of project contracts. Support compliance with client procurement requirements and provide supporting documentation related to project contract execution.

Assist in the reconciliation and maintenance of client project accounts. Associated activities include review of client ERP data, development of budget transfer documentation, and tracking of project contract adjustments. Provide documentation for specific project financial issues as required by client.

Responsible for the review of general contractor and professional service pay applications and invoices, which includes verifying the mathematical accuracy and compliance with contract requirements.

Verification of charge codes for purchase requisitions and invoices to ensure proper cost accounting.

Assist in the development and maintenance of the project cost control data using program management software such as Primavera Contract Manager, or other similar software to provide the program team and the owner with the necessary reporting and information for project cost controls.

Assists in the preparation and maintenance of the program cash flow as directed.

Planning and Scheduling:

Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships. Has the ability to status and maintain the Program Master Schedule and is able to produce bar charts and other visual presentations utilizing this information.

Able to work with contractors to integrate detailed cost loaded project schedules with the Program Master Schedule, and produce contractor pay applications from the same schedules.

Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts current status against an established baseline schedule. Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages. Reports schedule status to all levels of project and company management as well as the client.

Support process development initiatives as required. Assists in identifying process improvement opportunities and works with Program Controls Team to pilot and/or implement these opportunities. Assist in the documentation of processes as necessary.

Preferred Education/Experience:

4-year degree in business, engineering or construction management and/or 3-5 years of related experience.

Skills/Competencies:

Assignment requires the use of a personal computer and a working knowledge of software used in the Project Controls Department, such as MS Office suite, Primavera P6, Contract Management software such as Contract Manager/Prolog, and PRISM. Good communication and problem solving skills are required.

Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.

Candidates are encouraged to apply at http://www.parsonsjobs.com 02068

We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.]]> http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/COLLEGE-PARK-Project-Control-Engineer-Specialist-Job-GA-30337/670855/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://parsons.jobs2web.com/job/COLLEGE-PARK-Project-Control-Engineer-Specialist-Job-GA-30337/670855/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS