Program Director - Hotels/Hospitality

Description :Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Program Director to join our team!PROGRAM DIRECTORSpecific Responsibilities- Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.- Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.- Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.- Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths.- 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.- Participates in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.- Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.- Responsible for the development and distribution of a project summary to all members of the project team for reference.- Provides input on performance reviews and development plans for subordinates.- 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.- 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.- Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement, payroll operations, etc.- 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.- Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution.- Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.- Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.Skills and Competencies- Ability to meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements- Advanced leadership skills and ability to perform in a management capacity- Excellent written and oral communications skills- Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations- Advanced knowledge of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the projectEducation and Typical Experience- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical/business field- 20+ years of related work experience and- broad general technical and business background and- previous project management experience on similar or related large-scope project types and- significant project management or construction management assignments at the Principal Project Manager level and- experience in operations management of personnel and facilitiesLicenses and Certifications- Professional registration may also be requiredMinimum Clearance Required to Start:Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.