Senior Construction Manager - Marine / Off-shore

About the role

Pursue 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead onsite construction management activities for large, complex infrastructure projects.
• Oversee all phases of construction execution, including planning, scheduling, safety, quality, subcontractor coordination, cost control, and field reporting.
• Manage construction teams, inspectors, superintendents, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure effective project delivery.
• Serve as a key partner to project leadership, engineering teams, contractors, and clients throughout all phases of construction execution.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field.
• An equivalent combination of education and significant relevant experience may be considered.
• $15+ years of progressive construction management experience on large, complex infrastructure or heavy civil projects.
• Significant experience managing projects in one or more of the following areas: Marine construction, Offshore platform construction, Dam construction or rehabilitation, Heavy civil or water infrastructure.
• Demonstrated success leading onsite construction execution for high-risk, technically complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, sequencing, contract administration, scheduling, cost controls, and quality management.
• Experience managing contractors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary field teams.
• Strong understanding of construction safety programs and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction contracts.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to work full-time onsite in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer license, CCM, PMP, or other relevant construction/project management certification.
• Experience with USACE, federal infrastructure projects, or large public-sector programs.
• Background in concrete structures, hydraulic systems, cofferdams, marine foundations, structural steel, or geotechnical works.
• Experience with environmental compliance and permitting on water-related or heavy civil projects.
• Proven experience with schedule recovery, claims mitigation, and complex stakeholder coordination.
• OSHA 30 or other advanced safety training.

Key Competencies

• Construction leadership.
• Heavy civil project delivery.
• Marine/offshore/dam construction expertise.
• Contract and subcontract management.
• Field execution and site coordination.
• Risk identification and mitigation.
• Schedule and cost control.
• Safety and quality oversight.
• Client and stakeholder management.
• Team leadership and mentorship.

Work Environment

This position is fully onsite in Las Vegas, Nevada. The role requires frequent presence in active construction environments and may involve work in challenging site conditions, extended hours, and coordination across multiple contractors and stakeholders.

Security Clearance Requirement

None

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Holidays

About Parsons

We are a company that takes pride in designing and delivering 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. 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!

Equal Opportunity Employer

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!

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