Senior Project Manager - Roadway

About the role

Parsons is looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead and manage complex transportation engineering projects from planning through delivery, while driving financial performance, client satisfaction, and team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to complete transportation projects; responsible for fulfillment of executed client contracts and financial performance of project.
• Establish and monitor project scope and fee, ensuring work is performed according to agreed-upon contract; diligently obtain modifications as required.
• Use appropriate project management tools to track project tasks and timelines, ensuring timely completion of project stages in accordance with project schedule.
• Manage and review design task assignments for a team, including preparation of design calculations, plans, and submittals.
• Communicate high-level concepts effectively with team members, internal design groups, and external entities including clients, subconsultants, and relevant government agencies.
• Coordinate with other disciplines throughout the duration of the project to ensure a streamlined design process with minimal revisions.
• Promptly and successfully attend to client needs; defuse and solve conflicts, escalating issues as needed.
• Provide or obtain constructability reviews; perform independent peer reviews on project submittals.
• Potentially serve as the Engineer of Record for assigned projects.
• Build client relationships, help identify business opportunities, and maintain client accountability.
• Participate in project meetings with clients, sub-consultants, and contractors as necessary.
• Negotiate and fully execute contracts with clients and subconsultants in conjunction with company finance and legal team.
• Work with Project Accountants to set up projects, review expense and labor charges, generate timely client invoices, and assist in collections of outstanding accounts receivables.
• Submit and regularly review financial reports, including percent complete, client billing, outstanding accounts receivable, and project profitability.
• Utilize Client Relationship Manager (CRM) to accurately report and track ongoing business opportunities and pursuits.
• Responsible for proposal management on lead pursuits, including preliminary and final reviews.
• Provide timely resume updates, project write-ups, proposal support, and participate in marketing initiatives as required.
• Seize opportunities to teach, coach, and mentor; foster positive development and enrichment of assigned team, preparing them for new positions.
• Identify skills and knowledge gaps within the department, seek opportunities to provide internal trainings, and identify worthwhile external training content.
• Participate in personnel forecasting, recruiting and interviewing activities, candidate selection, and new hire onboarding.
• Ensure timely completion of time sheets and expense reports for self and team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 15+ years of related work experience, including previous project management experience on similar or related projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible work schedules and holidays.

Pay

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00