Roadway Project Manager

Parsons; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 125,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

ESOP

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Roadway Project Manager to join our team in one of several offices (Indianapolis, Akron, Cincinnati, or Memphis) to support major regional transportation infrastructure projects.

You will lead client and subcontractor meetings, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, and oversee technical deliverables while mentoring junior staff and ensuring quality processes. PE certification in IN, OH, or TN is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in civil engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in transportation industry experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in IN, OH, or TN.
• Experience delivering projects and knowledge of state design standards.
• Strong written and oral communication with client interface.

Responsibilities

• Act as a representative with client and subcontractors during project execution.
• Develop, negotiate, and monitor scope, schedule, and budgets for DOT projects.
• Review technical deliverables and ensure standards and productivity.
• Follow up on instructions and commitments; assign tasks based on team strengths.
• Lead project execution and mentor junior staff to maintain high performance.

Skills

10+ years of experience in transport

Excellent communication skills

Project delivery

Technical design knowledge

Client/subcontractor liaison

DOT experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)

Job description

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

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.

Job Description:

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!

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.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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