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Description:

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Access to the Region's Core (ARC) tunnel project is currently the country's largest transit public works endeavor, an estimated $8.7 billion tunnel project between New Jersey and Manhattan, set for completion in 2017. Trans Hudson Express (THE) project will consist of two new rail tunnels (one track in each direction) running from North Bergen beneath the New Jersey Palisades, the Hudson River, and the West Side of Manhattan. THE project also includes an expanded Penn Station New York under 34th Street connecting with NYC Subway lines and PATH trains. THE Project also includes earthworks, construction of bridges, viaducts, structures and yard/shop facilities in New Jersey.

Position Overview:

The ARC Project facilities will be constructed by third-party contractors under discrete construction contracts, one of which is the Tonnelle Avenue Bridge Contract in North Bergen, New Jersey, which will accommodate the passage of ARC tracks beneath the existing roadway.

The Quality Control Manager is responsible for monitoring the Contractor's implementation of its quality control program in accordance with the Contract requirements. This position monitors the contractor quality program to verify that all construction, procurement, installation, and activities are acceptably performed. Ensures all materials furnished on the project comply with applicable project and contract documents. The incumbent monitors contractors' performance of all contractually required on and off-site testing of materials, components, and systems; verifies contractors' implementation of approved plans and procedures; ensures conformance to contract requirements, and monitors the Safety Certification Program to ensure timely and consistent compliance in line with program requirements.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Quality Control Manager (QCM)

Review and accept Contractor's Quality Program

Monitor the Contractor's implementation of its program in accordance with the contract requirements.

CMC Inspection Staff

Monitor that the Contractor construction, installation, and activation tasks performed on the project comply with applicable project and contract requirements.

Monitor that all materials furnished by the Contractor comply with applicable project and contract requirements.

Monitor contractors' performance of all contractually required on and off-site testing of materials, components, and systems.

Verify contractors' implementation of an approved Quality Program

Perform verifications for the Safety and Security Certification Program to document consistent compliance with program requirements

Management Responsibility

Construction Manager and Quality Control Manager are responsible for implementation of this procedure/plan.

Document and Data Control

CMC will monitor the Contractors' use of documents in the field to verify that work is performed to the latest approved documents.

Purchasing

CMC will perform oversight monitoring of the Contractors to verify that materials and equipment received and incorporated into the project comply with the contract requirements.

Control of Owner Supplied Product

CMC will monitor the Contractors' processes for relevant handling, storage and maintenance and installation requirements associated with any owner-supplied products as described in the contract documents.

Product Identification and Traceability

CMC will monitor the Contractors' implementation of their procedures and processes for proper product identification and traceability.

Process Control

CMC will monitor Contractors' control of work processes to verify that the end product meets or exceeds contract requirements. This will be accomplished by monitoring the Contractor's use of work plans, participating in readiness review meetings and ensuring that requirements for individual qualifications are met.

Inspection and Testing

Contractor is responsible for acceptance inspection and testing.

CMC will monitor Contractors' implementation of the CQP in the performance of acceptance inspection and testing.

CMC will monitor the Contractors' work activities by performing random inspections and how their CQP accepts and documents the work.

CMC will use an independent testing laboratory to perform verification testing to verify that the Contractors' testing processes and test results are acceptable.

CMC will participate in final inspection of the work and assist in preparing a punchlist of the work.

CMC will perform inspections and verifications to support the Safety and Security Certification Program.

Control of Inspection, Measuring and Test Equipment

CMC will monitor the Contractors' use of measuring and test equipment to verify that all necessary calibrations are current and equipment is used correctly.

CMC measuring and test equipment shall also be calibrated as required. Most of this equipment will be that of the CMC's independent testing laboratory used to perform verification testing.

Inspection and Test Status

Contractors are responsible for maintaining an acceptable method to identify inspection and test status as defined in their CQP. CMC will monitor this process.

CMC will use a 'Hold Tag' process to verify certain critical inspection hold points are not bypassed

Control of Nonconforming Items

Contractor will be responsible to implement a nonconformance procedure in their CQP. CMC will monitor the Contractor's implementation of their nonconformance procedure.

Where CMC identifies deficiencies in the work that the CQP is not identifying or where the implementation of the CQP is not being properly implemented, CMC will issue a Deficiency Report.

Corrective and Preventive Action

Contractor will be responsible for implementing a corrective and preventive action procedure as part of their CQP. CMC will monitor this process.

If a determination is made that the Contractor is not taking prudent corrective and preventive action, the QCM will issue a Corrective Action Request (CAR).

Handling, Storage, Packaging, Preservation and Delivery

Contractor will be responsible for the handling, storage, packaging, preservation and delivery of materials and equipment. Special procedures will be addressed in the Contractors' work plans. CMC will monitor these actions.

Control of Quality Records

Contractors' quality records will be the primary project quality records for acceptance of the work. CMC will monitor the Contractors' completion of these records.

The CMC generated quality records, Daily Surveillance Reports, Deficiency Reports, Test Reports, CARs, etc., will become part of the record documents within the RE office.

The Contractors' quality records and CMC QC records will become part of the RE office record documents.

Training

1. Inspector Qualifications

§ Contractor

The Contractors will submit the qualifications for their Quality Manager and staff to the RE. The CMC QCM will review these qualifications.

§ CMC

Each CMC member shall have the qualifications necessary to perform assigned work. Qualifications to be considered are:

- Education

- Training - technical and project specific Quality Procedures

- Work experience

- Interview evaluation

- Personal knowledge of the individual by other staff

The QCM shall approve all QC staff qualifications and have QC staff qualifications on file.

2. Inspector Training

§ Contractor

The Contractor will be responsible to provide training to their personnel on their quality plan and on special work activities as required. CMC will monitor/attend these training activities.

§ CMC

The CMC Staff shall receive indoctrination training on the project specific Quality Procedures and related records and forms to ensure a uniform understanding, implementation and documentation of the CMC Program.

Qualifications

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

· B.S. degree in Construction, Engineering or related field.

· With 10 plus years combined experience as a Superintendent, QC Manager, PM, Project Engineer or Construction Manager, Minimum five years in a QC role.

· This position requires a working knowledge of heavy construction, as well as industry practices and experience within large transit projects.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

· A familiarity with PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

· Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

· Ability to instruct, direct, and evaluate employees and conduct investigative interviews

· Ability to interpret laws, rules, and regulations, develop and implement policies and procedures for quality control review.

· Ability to maintain records, prepare reports, and conduct correspondence and be able to analyze and evaluate a variety of information.

Job
Management

Primary Location:
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Description:

Bring Your Full Talents to Work Every Day

Senior Buyer

Parsons provides an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding, and fun work experience where enthusiastic, dedicated professionals combine their energies, talents, and dedication to make a difference in the world.

We provide mission critical solutions to the US government with landmark planning, environmental, engineering, construction, and facility operation services. Parsons creates infrastructure for space exploration, building sustainability programs, chemical weapons cleanup, military installations and ranges, homeland security, and missile defense. We are also known for our reconstruction efforts after man-made or natural disasters. Parsons designs and builds a safer world for future generations.

Project

Parsons has a long-term contract to provide facilities, construction, engineering and technical services for NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Through a combined effort with the facilities staff, Parsons provides quality design, construction, and IT support.

Need

Parsons is seeking a Senior Buyer for the Greenbelt, Maryland Location:. Successful candidate will purchase materials and equipment on a competitive basis as required by project or corporate needs.

Qualifications

Requirements

* 3 - 5 + years of related work experience in purchasing required.
* Construction experience required
* Proficiency in DMCS highly preferred.
* 4-year Degree in Business Administration or Economics (or related field)
* Able to multi-task and work in a fast paced business environment
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; ability to quickly learn new applications such as DMCS and PRISM
* Detail oriented with basic understanding of Accounting concepts and principals
* Proof of US citizenship residency is required
* Candidates in the Baltimore and Washington Metro areas preferred; No relocation assistance

Candidates are encouraged to apply at http://www.parsonsjobs.com/ to requisition 02525.

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.

Parsons, celebrating more than 60 years of setting industry standards, is a leader in many diversified markets such as planning, facilities, transportation, infrastructure, industrial processes, communications, water, environmental, and advanced technology. Parsons provides technical and management solutions to private industrial customers worldwide as well as federal, regional, and local government agencies. For more about Parsons, please visit us at www.parsons.com.

Job
Buyer

Primary Location
US-MD-Greenbelt

Job Posting
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Description:

PARSONS is hiring an Associate Construction Engineer to support Road/Highway projects in Edmonton, AB, Canada.

Position Overview:

Performs a variety of field engineering assignments by applying basic engineering techniques and analyses. This entry-level Construction Engineer is exposed to various aspects of field engineering and construction activities while gaining exposure to Company procedures and industry practices. Some assignments may involve CAE (computer aided engineering)/CAD (computer aided design) applications. May give functional guidance to craft personnel. Willingness to relocate to construction site Location:s is expected. Inspection work is also a large part of this role.

Works as directed by the Project Manager, Construction Manager, Project Engineer, or Quality Control Manager. Provides quality control inspection activities on assigned project and or functional areas to ensure that products or services provided are in accordance with customer and Parsons requirements. Regularly interacts with other employees and representatives from a variety of functional groups, suppliers, subcontractors and client on projects.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for:

1) Implementing inspection, examination, and testing procedures

2) Recording inspection, examination, and testing data

3) Planning inspections, evaluations, and tests; setting up tests, including preparation and set-up of related equipment

4) Evaluating the validity and acceptability of inspection, examination and testing results

5) Reporting inspection, examination and testing results

Performs various field engineering assignments requiring the application of basic principles and fundamental theories typically studied in a four-year university engineering program, as well as general industry practices.

Receives and issues all approved construction drawings and specifications; ensures that all outdated documents are revised. Maintains construction drawing and specification files.

Assists in eliminating any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect the environment or the safety or health of employees. Helps ensure that personnel of the assigned group engage in safe work practices in compliance with site-specific safety procedures and industry standards.

Assists in the preparation of construction work schedules.

Maintains construction technical catalogs, supplier data, and other literature pertaining to the project.

May provide functional guidance to craft personnel.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

4-year degree in engineering or construction-related field. Requires a fundamental knowledge of engineering and construction-related processes, as well as good written and oral communication skills. Familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction is also required. The selected candidate would be required to perform assignments in the field, sometimes working nights and weekends. This role requires the ability to traverse uneven ground, climb, work at heights, and work long hours in extreme temperatures.

PARSONS is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

Job
Civil

Primary Location
Canada-Alberta

Job Posting
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Description:

Make a Difference

Electrician

Parsons has a long-term contract to provide facilities, construction, engineering and technical services for NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. Parsons provides quality design, construction, and IT support. Parsons is in need of an Electrician to join our team due to the volume of reconfiguration work needed to efficiently support the operations of this facility. Our team fosters a collaborative environment and belief in Parsons' core values of integrity, safety, innovation, competence, diversity, and respect.

Project

Worked to be performed on the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD, or other government facilities in the surrounding area. Parsons' contract includes facilities engineering construction and technical services.

Need

Parsons is seeking an Electrician to support in-house construction of the various facility projects. Duties include but not limited to install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures. This candidate will ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes and may install or service electrical control systems. Other duties may include outdoor and indoor work, working at heights and working in a confined space. Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications

Requirement:

3-5 years previous experience as an Electrician in the commercial construction field

Must have successfully completed an Electrician apprenticeship program

Must be able to work independently with minimal guidance and supervision

Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Must be able to climb a ladder of at least 30 feet without getting winded

Must provide your own appropriate small hand tools

US Citizenship is 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.parsons.com/careers to requisition 02517. We provide career growth, development and competitive compensation. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.

Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering and construction firm with revenues exceeding $3.4 billion in 2008, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver landmark design-build projects across the globe. Our ability to plan, design, construct, and operate diverse facilities and infrastructure systems has satisfied our clients' needs for more than 60 years. With nearly 12,000 employees located worldwide, we team with an increasingly diverse group of global customers and stakeholders while providing dependable services. We measure our success one project at a time by exceeding expectations and satisfying our customers.

Job
Laborer

Primary Location:
US-MD-Greenbelt

Job Posting
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Description:

Make a Difference

Plumber/Pipefitter Journeyman

Parsons has a long-term contract to provide facilities, construction, engineering and technical services for NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. Parsons provides quality design, construction, and IT support. Parsons is in need of a Plumber/Pipefitter to join our team due to the volume of reconfiguration work needed to efficiently support the operations of this facility. Our team fosters a collaborative environment and belief in Parsons' core values of integrity, safety, innovation, competence, diversity, and respect.

Project

Worked to be performed on the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD, or other government facilities in the surrounding area. Parsons' contract includes facilities engineering construction and technical services.

Need

Parsons is seeking a Plumber/Pipefitter to support in-house construction of the various facility projects. Duties include, but are not limited to assemble, install, alter and repair pipelines or pipe systems that carry water, steam, air or other liquids or gases. May install and service heating and cooling equipment and mechanical control systems. Work may include outdoor and indoor work working at heights and in confined spaces. Performs other responsibilities associated with this position may be appropriate.

Qualifications

Requirement:

3-5 years previous experience as a Plumber/Pipefitter in the commercial construction field

Must have successfully completed a plumbing/HVAC apprenticeship program

Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision

Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Must provide your own appropriate small hand tools

Must be able to climb a ladder of at least 30 feet without getting winded

US Citizenship is 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.parsons.com/careers to requisition 02518. We provide career growth, development and competitive compensation. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.

Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering and construction firm with revenues exceeding $3.4 billion in 2008, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver landmark design-build projects across the globe. Our ability to plan, design, construct, and operate diverse facilities and infrastructure systems has satisfied our clients' needs for more than 60 years. With nearly 12,000 employees located worldwide, we team with an increasingly diverse group of global customers and stakeholders while providing dependable services. We measure our success one project at a time by exceeding expectations and satisfying our customers.

Job
Laborer

Primary Location:
US-MD-Greenbelt

Job Posting
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Description:

PROPOSAL/INSIDE SALES MANAGER
WATER BUSINESS GROUP
The Water Business Group, a global business unit, provides planning, engineering and managed services to an array of market sectors in the water industry. This relatively young business enterprise is only five years old, yet is backed by the power and financial strength of its parent company. This business unit has experienced tremendous success realizing over 150% growth in new sales and over 300% increase in net operating income in its short history. A track record unparalleled in today's marketplace.

Position Summary Description
The Proposal Manager reports to the Vice President of Business Development and is responsible for providing direct proposal management and support for large ($250M+) Water/Wastewater Infrastructure projects. The position requires the ability to meet deadlines, organize and coordinate all elements of complex solicitations and proposals, and the ability to rewrite and tailor standard and submitted proposal content. In this role you will coordinate with the Capture Manager/Project Manager to affect a smooth transfer of opportunity-related capture, proposal and strategy information to the proposal team; provide "hands-on" proposal process support and expertise to the team during the development of proposals; and will work with assigned authors/contributors to develop fully compliant, responsive proposal content.

The successful candidate will have senior-level responsibility for the implementation of effective proposal processes and will enforce the use of these processes on proposal efforts that go through the Business Development Sales & Marketing Center (BD SAM Center). The ability to understand and communicate opportunity and solicitation-related business and technical requirements /information is a must.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Communications, English or Journalism preferred. Additional highly relevant experience may also count toward this requirement. A Masters degree is a plus. Fifteen (15) or more years of direct proposal support experience with thorough understanding of proposal pricing, contract terminology, and negotiations with potential clients is required. A minimum of twelve (12) years experience performing in this or similar role for a construction engineering/management company supporting $250M+ water/wastewater and infrastructure project bids. Strong computer skills and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) are required; capabilities in Adobe Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign, and/or Illustrator are a plus. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of consistently seeing tasks through to completion while remaining productivity under pressure.

Must have outstanding ability to work with people at all levels and must be a team player. Must have strong writing/editorial skills and be an energetic self-starter who can effectively organize and prioritize multiple tasks. Must be able work overtime, and travel when required.

Job
Business Development

Primary Location:
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Description:

Parsons is the program manager for the Abu Dhabi Airport Expansion project. This is an 10+ Billion (USD) program featuring the construction of an iconic 630,000 square meter terminal that will handle 50 million passenger per year, along with support facilities (cargo, catering, maintenance, etc) and expansion of utilities and infrastructure. We are looking to add dynamic project controls leaders to our team.

The Commercial Manager will oversee the Commercial Team which entails the day-to-day review, walkthrough, audit and documentation of all the commercial aspects of assigned projects to ensure and maintain consistency, quality, solid merit and entitlement, accuracy and full substantiation of commercial documents prepared and recommended by PIL, including, but not limited to:

1. Audit level review and final recommendation of all commercial documentation on the project submitted by the Contractor and review / recommended by the Construction Manager; detailed review / recommendation for all commercial documentation submitted by Consultants.
2. Assessing contractual implications of site decisions and optimization of practical contract conditions.
3. Maintaining a working relationship with Design, Construction, Engineering, Procurement and Legal Management to facilitate organizational interfaces
4. Supervision of site measurement team; management of monthly valuations.
5. Agreeing valuations and methods of reimbursement with CM/Contractor representatives. Setting up and managing site valuation procedures as developed by the Commercial Manager. Liaison and coordination of agreement on valuations with Construction Managers / Contractors.
6. Implementation of Configuration Management protocols and procedures, managing directives and variations, reviewing client requirements, assessing implications, negotiation of omissions or extra costs, and coordination and reporting on the contractual implications of other parties engaged with the works.
7. Final Accounts management including preparation, submission and agreement with Client/Contractor/Consultant.
8. Compilation and scrutiny of design deliverables to ensure conformancy, accuracy and completeness of information. Review of Bills of Quantities to assure an accurate reflection of the work.
9. Claims management, advising on all aspects of contractual claims. Responsible for the development and management of procedures to recognize and identify claims as they evolve, managing timely resolution under the changes provisions where possible, and obtaining legal expertise as appropriate.
10. Avoidance of Contractors/Consultants claims, assessment of variations in lieu of claims. Recording pertinent events, ensuring proper submission in accordance with the contract. Advising on the imposition of liquidated damages where applicable, discerning divisions of responsibility between the various parties.
11. Claims evaluation including compilation of effective contemporary records, preparation of submissions for Mediation and/or Arbitration on contractual matters.
12. Presentation of documentation to company senior Contract/Legal Managers and client Contract/Legal Depts. for extra-contractual matters.
13. Provide the Parsons Project Manager with reviews / analyses on the contract data.

Qualifications

Relevant University Degree in Engineering, Construction Management.

Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in Procurement Management under FIDIC Conditions of Contract Forms, in both Pre and Post Contract Procurement.

Extensive hands-on experience in FIDIC Contracts within multidisciplinary mega projects is a must.

PMP credential is strongly preferred.

In depth knowledge of industry standard forms of contracting, procurement procedures, standard forms of contracting within the Construction Industries.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent command in English language.

Ability to work independently, and as a team member, with minimal supervision.

Self-directed, proactive, motivated, enjoy a changing environment and have a positive, entrepreneurial attitude.

Job
Management

Primary Location:
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Description:

PARSONS is hiring a Lead Resident Engineer to support major Road/Highway construction projects, based in Ontario, California. The selected candidate must have at least 15 years of transportation construction experience on roadway/highway, and/or bridge projects, and background working with California Department of Transportation (Caltrans).

Position Overview:

Plans, schedules, supervises, and exercises administrative authority over all field engineering work. Controls field engineering activities prepares construction and procurement schedules, conducts subcontract negotiations, and provides technical guidance to support construction operations in accordance with Company procedures and industry practices. Willingness to relocate to construction site Location:s is expected.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plans, organizes, and ensures adequate staffing, execution, and monitoring of all field engineering activities and related support operations.

Provides guidance regarding scope of work, schedules, procedures, field construction problems, and other technical information. Determines budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule.

Establishes, monitors, and maintains construction engineering quality control in the field.

Collaborates with construction management to eliminate any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect the environment or the safety or health of employees. Ensures that personnel of the assigned group engage in safe work practices in compliance with site-specific safety procedures and industry standards.

Establishes and maintains a close working relationship with project design engineering, client representatives, and contractors.

Maintains project control documentation, design drawings and specifications, back-charge documents, change orders, etc.

Monitors contractor performance pertaining to schedule and conformance to plans and specifications.

Conducts performance evaluations for assigned personnel.

Makes decisions regarding long-range planning, scheduling, budgeting, work priorities, and personnel. Provide advice on field engineering procedures, construction methods, and financial matters to management.

Frequently interfaces with upper-level management and client personnel.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

4-year degree in engineering or construction-related field, or equivalent construction-related work experience, as well as at least 15 years of experience in field transportation (road/highway and/or bridge) construction is required. Experience in the construction of large civil/structural and/or industrial projects at domestic and/or foreign locations is preferred, including some supervisory experience.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Requires a comprehensive knowledge of engineering and construction-related processes, as well as industry practices. Also requires excellent written and oral communication skills, a familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction, and the proven ability for performing in a supervisory capacity on a project.

PARSONS is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

Job
Construction

Primary Location
US-CA-Ontario

Job Posting
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