Job Description:Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Principal Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide management and direction for one of the large Engineering disciplines,What You’ll Be DoingWe need our Engineering Managers to be versatile as well as have exceptional communication, analytical and management skills.In this role you provide management and direction for an Engineering department or a major section within one of the larger programs. You will recruit, interview, and evaluate prospective employees as well as hire, offer personnel development, conduct performance evaluations, counsel employees, takes corrective actions (as required), and approve terminations.What Required Skills You’ll BringReviews and approves discipline staffing budget estimates and staffing assignment schedules on each project.Maintains appropriate staffing level, including temporary personnel, as needed. Reviews and approves staff forecasting reports.Coordinates all discipline staffing requirements for the program.Monitors the quality and progress of each discipline on the project, ensuring that production requirements are satisfied.Works closely with Project Managers to resolve any existing or forecasted problems related to discipline staffing, quality of work, schedule performance, or productivity. Establishes standards and procedures manuals for each discipline.Recommends improvements to department procedures.Supports precontract and business development efforts as required, serving as technical consultant.Ensures performance within overhead budgets authorized for the discipline.Actively participates in and promotes the Quality Improvement Program.May head a committee within the discipline, striving to motivate and educate the assigned personnel.Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.What Desired Skills You’ll BringBachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field)8+ years of related work experience, including supervisory/managerial experienceProfessional Engineer registration with active membership in a professional engineering society may be requiredProven ability to perform in a supervisory/managerial capacity Excellent written and oral communications skillsThorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are requiredMust also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and the capabilities andefficiencies of specific engineering software for use in completing engineering assignmentsMinimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.
