Roadway Project Manager

About the role

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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

About the role

Parsons is now hiring for a Roadway Project Manager to join either our Indianapolis, Akron, Cincinnati, or Memphis offices to support major regional transportation infrastructure projects!

What You'll Be Doing

• Act as a company representative with the client and subcontractors during project execution, leading external and internal meetings and discussions.
• Work with discipline leads and project engineers to develop, negotiate and monitor scope, schedule and budgets on relevant DOT projects.
• Oversee and review technical project deliverables, including ensuring that all applicable technical standards are followed and monitoring productivity and progress.
• Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
• Assigns tasks and responsibilities to the project team after careful assessment of project requirements and team qualifications and strengths.
• Ultimately responsible for execution of project tasks and deliverables.
• Act as a mentor to junior staff and enhance the current high-performance culture.
• Ensure all quality processes and requirements are continuously followed.
• Lead the monthly reporting of project financials and metrics.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Skills & Qualifications You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related technical field) - 10+ years of total experience in the transportation industry, relevant regional experience required
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required (IN, OH, or TN)
• Experience in project delivery
• Background in technical design, including knowledge of state-specific design standards
• Excellent written and oral communicator with experience interfacing with the client or subcontractors
• Some exposure to business and administrative project-related tasks, which may include scope, schedule, budget, and staffing
• Local DOT experience

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!

Salary Range

$125,100.00 - $225,200.00

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!

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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