Parsons - King George, VA
posted about 2 months ago
Parsons is seeking a highly skilled Technical Project Manager Lead Engineer to spearhead the development, deployment, and support of a fully integrated Directed Energy system for a U.S. Government client. In this pivotal role, you will guide the technical and program management efforts in delivering next-generation Directed Energy capabilities to the Government. You will lead a team on projects of varying complexity, creating solutions that encompass financial, scheduling, methodology, and tools aspects. Your responsibilities will include preparing both long and short-range plans for application selection, systems development, processes, procedures, and production methods. You will be responsible for creating, managing, and monitoring the support services necessary for the successful execution of programs and projects. Collaborating closely with government staff, you will establish and implement program goals while providing key performance metrics to create a strategic baseline. A critical part of your role will involve maintaining a detailed work plan that outlines specific tasks, assignments, task dependencies, milestones, and schedules for all tasks involved in the project. In addition to project management, you will build and maintain a qualified staff and a pipeline of surge staff according to customer and mission priorities. Staying informed about emerging capabilities and technologies in your area of expertise will be essential. You will also act as a bridge between the non-technical functions of management and the technical requirements of the work area mission and its personnel, ensuring effective communication and understanding across all levels of the project.