Technical Oversight Construction/Design Consultant

About the role

Parsons is looking for a technical oversight quality consultant to join our team helping the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) implement their quality management system (QMS). The QMS guides the quality for the design and construction of LA Metro capital projects including subway train, light rail train, bus rapid transit, portal/turnback facilities, and stations. This role requires onsite presence five days per week in Los Angeles. Parsons software, PAR-PRO®, is deployed on the project, and the successful candidate will be trained to become an expert in its use.

Responsibilities

• Assist the project manager (located in Denver, Colorado) with implementing the requirements of the contract.
• Serve as quality management oversight coordinator for the LA Metro North Hollywood Bus Rapid Transit project, including:
  • Working closely with the LA Metro quality manager.
  • Promoting implementation of the LA Metro QMS.
  • Assisting the quality manager with program implementation.
  • Conducting audits or assessments of designers and constructors.
  • Preparing monthly quality reports and quarterly quality reviews.
  • Training personnel in the QMS.
  • Helping users with PAR-PRO®.
  • Attending biweekly meetings at LA Metro quality department headquarters in downtown LA.
• Administer PAR-PRO® software, including:
  • Adding new users.
  • Troubleshooting bugs and working with the developer to fix them.
  • Testing developer enhancements.
  • Training users.
  • Responding to Help Desk tickets.
• Manage PAR-PRO® database of contractual requirements, including extracting requirements from documents and uploading them to the database to create workflows between LA Metro and their designers/contractors.
• Identify business opportunities with LA Metro.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years of experience as a technical consultant in a related industry.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible work schedules and holidays.

Pay

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00