SENIOR DESIGN-BUILD DESIGN MANAGER

Parsons; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 167,000 - 315,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Senior Design-Build Design Manager to lead large-scale infrastructure projects across North America. This role involves managing significant budgets, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring project success. Remote work options are available, with travel required to job sites. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil engineering and proven leadership skills.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Work Schedules

Holidays

Qualifications

• 20+ years of relevant work experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Manage a project or program valued over $1 billion.
• Deliver essential transportation improvements.
• Foster collaboration across multiple stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Business Acumen

Education

4-year degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

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 exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself, thrive, and find your next opportunity right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

SENIOR DESIGN-BUILD DESIGN MANAGER

Parsons is an industry leader in delivering complex, challenging, and high-profile infrastructure projects. Recent landmark design-build projects include the Federal Way Link Extension in Seattle, the HART City Center Guideway and Stations in Honolulu, the Foothill Gold Line Extension, LA Metro G Line, and the Purple Line Extension in Los Angeles, CA; CA High Speed Rail – CP1 in Fresno, CA; US 69 Express Lanes near Kansas City, MO; and the Chester Bridge between Missouri and Illinois.

We are seeking a Senior Design-Build Design Manager to join our team. With over 30 design-build projects underway in the US and more than 50 pursuits, you will have numerous opportunities to deliver signature projects across North America, especially throughout the Western United States. You will provide direction and management for large-scale projects including roadway, bridge, tunnel, or rail and transit elements. Your role will involve driving marketing and pursuit strategies, scope development, scope management, and ensuring commercial performance. Remote work options are available, with travel to job sites required.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

1. Manage a project or program valued over $1 billion in total installed cost
2. Deliver essential transportation improvements
3. Foster collaboration across multiple stakeholders

WHAT REQUIRED SKILLS YOU’LL BRING

• 4-year degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• 20+ years of relevant work experience
• Registered Professional Engineer
• Design/Build experience as the Design-Manager
• Experience in Roadway, Bridge, Tunnel, or Rail & Transit design
• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams on high-profile projects

WHAT DESIRED SKILLS YOU’LL BRING

• Ability to develop project proposals with winning strategies
• Strong business and commercial acumen
• Effective leadership with professionalism and presence

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For over 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered infrastructure that connects and protects communities worldwide. We work collaboratively within teams and with partners to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure, aiming to improve communities and quality of life through economic growth, mobility, sustainability, and resilience. Powered by our people, we support our customers’ visions and help them see what’s next.

Salary Range: $167,400.00 - $314,500.00

We value our employees' wellbeing and offer comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We invest in our employees' growth and provide endless opportunities—aim for the stars!

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