In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

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 intelligent, diverse 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:

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 intelligent, diverse 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 love the energy of your competitive spirit.

If you see roadblocks as mere challenges and competitors as benchmarks to beat, we share your desire to win. Your creative drive to beat the competition— and beat your own past performance — is reflected in your management style and will be applauded and rewarded here. The "can-do" attitude that you inspire in your team is what keeps our organization charging ahead. If our approach to business energizes you, beat the competition and apply now!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Ready to put your project management expertise to work on complex projects? Are you great with people and have a track record managing teams that get the job done? Parsons seeks a Project Manager to play a key role in growing our transportation services with INDOT and other DOTs in the East Central Area. The successful candidate, working with our management team will drive this growth, increase our win rate, and increase our sales pipeline.   In this role you will be a manager and technical advisor for construction-related issues and contract procurements for alternative project delivery (APD) projects and traditional bid-build projects.  

Parsons extensive experience in this field, combined with your experience coordinating projects through all phases of project inception, programming, design, and closeout will propel your career and leadership opportunities forward. We need our Senior Project Managers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environments that have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills.

 Parsons has immediate projects with the Indiana Department of Transportation and other large public agencies which will expose engineers to a large variety of tasks.  Some field review activities may be associated with the assigned tasks, so engineers are expected to be able to travel for these assignments on an as-needed basis.

Other upcoming work opportunities include large scale design-build proposals/projects located in Indiana and in other states, plus civil and construction engineering assignments associated with various projects in North America.

Our team is tried and true so your results will be too!

If you would like the confidence of knowing that you’re leading a team of solid performers, you’ve found the right place. Managing is so much more comfortable, orderly, and productive when every member of your team is on the same page, working towards a proven and time-tested result. Our culture of diversity and inclusion adds to team synchronicity, as we appreciate the skill and diligence that everyone brings. Let our track record back your success. Join us

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Proven ability to perform in a management capacity.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Thorough knowledge of transportation construction industry practices and regulations.
• Thorough knowledge of construction estimating for highways and bridges.
• Thorough understanding of construction scheduling for transportation projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Experience in preparing correspondence, written reports, presentations, for client and senior personnel.  
• Develop and/or review opinions of probable construction costs as part of the design development phase.
• Develop and/or review probable construction schedules as part of the design development phase.
• Evaluate construction claims.
• Perform constructability reviews.
• Integrate competing and/or conflicting elements into the planning and execution processes so that project requirements flow smoothly.
• Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. 
• Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. 
• Markets and secures additional work with client. 
• Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project. 
• May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.
• Establishes the program requirements for all constructed-related areas of the project design and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria. 
• Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. 
• Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans. 
• Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule. 
• Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.  

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• 4-year degree in Engineering or related technical/business field and 10+ years of related work experience is required.  Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background, as well as previous project management experience on similar or related large-scope project types.
• Proven track record of successful management of highway design projects for INDOT.
• Seller/Doer with successful business development experience.
• Excellent relationships with INDOT personnel in one or more districts.
• Experience in design-build and/or alternative project delivery

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, 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 new possibilities.

Salary Range: 

$117,000.00 - $210,600.00

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!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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!