What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weather Systems (Alaska) Project Manager Associate-FAA BNATCS position at Parsons Corporation?
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Job Description
We are seeking a Project Manager – Weather Systems to lead the planning and execution of projects involving Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS), Virtual Weather Observing Systems (VWOS), and the Weather Camera Program (WCAM). The role is based in Anchorage and focuses on ensuring successful implementation, integration, and sustainment of weather systems that directly support FAA operations and aviation safety in Alaska.
What You'll Be Doing
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This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00
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!
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
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!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description
We are seeking a Project Manager – Weather Systems to lead the planning and execution of projects involving Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS), Virtual Weather Observing Systems (VWOS), and the Weather Camera Program (WCAM). The role is based in Anchorage and focuses on ensuring successful implementation, integration, and sustainment of weather systems that directly support FAA operations and aviation safety in Alaska.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage end-to-end implementation of AWOS, VWOS, and WCAM projects, from planning through operational acceptance.
- Develop and oversee detailed project schedules, budgets, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, logistics, and training.
- Act as the primary interface with FAA stakeholders and local site operators on system readiness and execution.
- Oversee site preparation, installation, integration, and system testing activities across multiple remote locations.
- Ensure compliance with FAA safety, performance, and environmental standards.
- Provide timely project reporting and status updates to leadership and FAA stakeholders.
- Oversee site preparation, installation, and transition to operations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management and at least 10 years of project management experience in aviation, weather systems, or mission-critical technology programs.
- Demonstrated experience leading projects in geographically dispersed or remote environments.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with FAA weather observation systems (AWOS, VWOS) and weather camera networks (WCAM).
- Prior work in Alaska or similar operational environments with challenging logistics.
- PMP or PgMP certification.
None
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00
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!
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
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!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Salary : $120,800 - $217,400
