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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Quality Manager to join our team!
What You'll Be Doing
Lead the development and implementation of the Project Quality Management Plan (PQMP).
Establish and manage quality objectives, procedures, processes, and performance indicators across the project lifecycle.
Provide direction and support to QA/QC teams, engineers, inspectors, consultants, and contractors to ensure project quality requirements are met.
Ensure quality requirements are integrated into design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
Review and monitor contractor and consultant Quality Management Plans (QMPs), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and related quality procedures.
Conduct quality audits, assessments, and compliance reviews, and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.
Oversee construction quality activities for airport terminals, airside infrastructure, roads, utilities, MEP, ICT, and specialist airport systems.
Manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), site observations, audit findings, and quality improvement actions, ensuring timely closure.
Support design quality reviews, technical assurance, constructability assessments, and compliance with codes, standards, and client requirements.
Support testing, commissioning, and operational readiness by reviewing procedures, test results, and completion documentation.
Coordinate with client representatives, airport authorities, consultants, contractors, and suppliers on all quality-related matters.
Prepare quality dashboards, reports, and performance updates for senior management and recommend improvements.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, quality management, or a related discipline.
Minimum 15 years of experience in quality management, QA/QC, or construction quality assurance.
Proven experience on major airport, aviation, transportation, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
Strong experience managing quality systems across complex, multidisciplinary projects, including EPC/PMC/Delivery Partner environments.
Solid knowledge of quality management systems and international standards, especially ISO 9001ISO 9001.
Experience in inspection processes, ITP development and review, NCR management, root cause analysis, audits, and testing/commissioning.
Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
Certified Quality Manager (CQM), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), CQI, or equivalent.
Professional Engineer (PE), Chartered Engineer (CEng), or equivalent registration.
Experience on international airport mega-projects.
Knowledge of ICAO, FAA, IATA, and aviation infrastructure quality requirements.
Experience with FIDIC or similar international contract frameworks.
Experience with Design-Build, EPC, PMC, or Delivery Partner models.
Experience implementing digital quality management systems and managing quality across multiple contractors and packages.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, quality management, or related discipline.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in quality management, QA/QC, or construction quality assurance.
- Proven experience on major airport, aviation, transportation, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Experience managing quality systems across complex, multidisciplinary projects including EPC/PMC/Delivery Partner environments.
- Knowledge of quality management systems and international standards, especially ISO 9001.
- Experience in inspection processes, ITP development and review, NCR management, root cause analysis, audits, and testing/commissioning.
- Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
- Certified Quality Manager (CQM), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), CQI, or equivalent.
- Professional Engineer (PE), Chartered Engineer (CEng), or equivalent registration.
- Experience on international airport mega-projects.
- Knowledge of ICAO, FAA, IATA, and aviation infrastructure quality requirements.
- Experience with FIDIC or similar international contract frameworks.
- Experience with Design-Build, EPC, PMC, or Delivery Partner models.
- Experience implementing digital quality management systems and managing quality across multiple contractors and packages.
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
