Deputy Regional Program Manager; Chicago Area

Position: Deputy Regional Program Manager (Chicago Area)
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* In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

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* ** T5 PROGRAM

SUMMARY:

** The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Technical Support Services Contract 5 (T5) to Parsons in April 2023. Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA's Capital Investment Plan (CIP) and certain reimbursable programs, the FAA Next Gen Program, national security programs and aviation safety.

Specifically, work includes site selection and engineering, construction, environmental and fire/life safety, equipment installation and testing, drafting, contract surveillance, and other technical services as required. Work is performed across the nation in each of the FAA's nine regions as well as the Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the Technical Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey and in several U.S. territories.

An average staff of 500 with a peak staff over 650 supports this contract, in addition to those subcontractors who perform construction work.

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* POSITION OVERVIEW:

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* Provides direction and management to a team of Field Project Managers, Engineers, Construction Managers, Drafters, and Service Contract Act (SCA) field personnel for all work efforts in the region. The successful candidate is responsible for assisting the Regional Manager with the business, technical, and administrative management of all activity in the region. Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to accomplish them;

develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies. Should be familiar with the integration of engineering, procurement, and construction activities including aviation related, engineering design (civil, electrical, etc.) for various National Air Space systems and equipment providing critical information for Air Traffic Control. The successful candidate must be able to manage a program up to $50 million in total value.

** GENERAL OVERVIEW:*
* Serves on a Full-Time basis, as a Deputy Regional Program Manager/Project Manager supporting the Technical Support Services Contract Program supporting activities based out of the FAA's Great Lakes & Central Regions. 25% Travel Required. Must be local to the Chicago, IL area (within 50 miles).

Work is mostly remote with visits to the Great Lakes & Central Regional offices required.

** What You'll Be Doing:*
* + Assists the Regional Manager in the day-to-day operations of a regional offices. Each regional office supports the needs of the local customer base, which consists of multiple clients requesting various technical services such as engineering, construction management, and installation.

+ Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. Understands and leverages program and corporate capabilities to maximize regional performance and sells our services to current and potential customers at the regional level.

+ Assists the Regional Manager and staff of technical employees including project managers, engineers, administrative support staff, and field operations staff including resident engineers and installation technicians. Monitors the performance of all team members and augments staff as necessary by adding and reducing…