ITS Maintenance Manager at Parsons in Iowa City, IA

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Job Description:

Job Posting

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented ITS Maintenance Manager to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa! In this role you will support multiple clients through overseeing maintenance and installation of many different types of technologies along the roadside. We are looking for self-driven and motivated individuals who like a challenge and are willing to work hard to ensure safety to the traveling public.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Willingness to be the on-site example and technician as required by tasks.
• Train others in safety, computer work and electronics maintenance and installation.
• Create on-call schedule and supervise junior staff.
• Serve as the liaison between staff and customers.
• Track progress on all tasks and report up on a regular basis.
• Subcontractor tracking and review of work complete, invoices and pay application payouts.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Work with administrative and inventory staff to assist in reports and inventory requirements.
• Review and understand all contract documents and become knowledgeable with all content related to our scope.
• Quality Assurance for all tasks completed by staff you oversee.
• Develop as-built documentation as required by various customers.
• Work with administrative staff to order parts and materials as needed depending on tasks.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• • Bachelor's Degree in a technical or construction-related field (or equivalent)
• 10+ years related work experience and
• 3+ years in a leadership role at a field site
• Electronics troubleshooting experience required.
• Ability to work outside in all types of weather.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. for short distances.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work flexible hours with possible rotational on-call as needed.
• Ability to properly hear and understand or interpret verbal job site instructions and properly perform such instructions in English.
• Must be able to pass Parsons and client background check and drug screening.
• Follow the safety rules and regulations of the Company, Client & OSHA regulations.
• Safe handling and use of all equipment assigned.
• Ability to understand installation manuals for all various types of equipment (CCTV, VDS, Field Switches, Encoders, Decoders, DMS).
• Calm and professional demeanor through all communication mediums.
• Driver’s license required. (Must be able to meet our insurance requirements.)
• Must be able to work independently.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plan sheets and lead in execution.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Willingness to travel both within state and out of state as needed <5%
• CDL and forklift experience are a plus.
• Workzone Safety certification is a plus.
• ITS Industry experience is a plus.
• Networking or Fiber experience is a plus.

Security Clearance Requirement: None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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