Roadway Practice Lead

Parsons•Minneapolis, MN

About The Position

Parsons is now hiring for a Minnesota Roadway Practice Lead to join our Minneapolis team! What You'll Be Doing: Reviewing and approving discipline staffing budget estimates and staffing assignment schedules on each project Maintaining appropriate staffing level, including temporary personnel, as needed Reviewing and approving staff forecasting reports If assigned to a major program, managing all engineering and design efforts for all disciplines required for the progra Coordinating all discipline staffing requirements for the program Monitoring the quality and progress of the discipline on each project, ensuring that production requirements are satisfied Working closely with Project Managers to resolve any existing or forecasted problems related to discipline staffing, quality of work, schedule performance, or productivity Ensuring compliance with both Parsons’ and the Project standards and procedures Recommending improvements to department procedures Supporting pre-contract and business development efforts as required, serving as technical consultant Actively participating in and promoting the Quality Improvement Program May head a committee within the discipline, striving to motivate and educate the assigned personnel Monitoring the quality and progress of the discipline on each project, ensuring that production requirements are satisfied Establishing standards and procedures manuals for the discipline Recommending improvements to department procedures Supporting development of pursuit pipeline and mining opportunities for the Section

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field)
15+ years of related Road & Highway, MNDOT work experience, including supervisory/managerial experience
MN Professional Engineer registration with active membership in a professional engineering society may be required
Proven ability to perform in a supervisory/managerial capacity
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required
Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and the capabilities and efficiencies of specific engineering software for use in completing engineering assignments

Responsibilities

Reviewing and approving discipline staffing budget estimates and staffing assignment schedules on each project
Maintaining appropriate staffing level, including temporary personnel, as needed
Reviewing and approving staff forecasting reports
If assigned to a major program, managing all engineering and design efforts for all disciplines required for the progra
Coordinating all discipline staffing requirements for the program
Monitoring the quality and progress of the discipline on each project, ensuring that production requirements are satisfied
Working closely with Project Managers to resolve any existing or forecasted problems related to discipline staffing, quality of work, schedule performance, or productivity
Ensuring compliance with both Parsons’ and the Project standards and procedures
Recommending improvements to department procedures
Supporting pre-contract and business development efforts as required, serving as technical consultant
Actively participating in and promoting the Quality Improvement Program
May head a committee within the discipline, striving to motivate and educate the assigned personnel
Establishing standards and procedures manuals for the discipline
Supporting development of pursuit pipeline and mining opportunities for the Section