Senior Infrastructure Project Manager – High-Impact Programs

Parsons; California; On-site; USD 125,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is actively seeking experienced and driven Project Managers to join our PG&E Infrastructure division in California, supporting one of the state's most recognized utility clients. This role leads projects from planning through closeout, driving scope, schedule, cost, and quality to deliver high-visibility infrastructure programs.

You will coordinate across teams, manage contracts and risks, develop key project documents, and ensure milestones are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in PM, Civil Eng, or related field.
• Minimum of 12 years of relevant engineering management experience.
• Proven success managing complex infrastructure projects through all delivery phases.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and risk management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and forecasting to ensure successful project delivery.
• Lead scope development and scope management activities in alignment with project objectives.
• Track and follow up on project-related instructions, commitments, and action items to ensure accountability and progress.
• Support client objectives by developing a strong understanding of contract terms, program requirements, and corporate policies.
• Oversee the development and implementation of key project documents, including: Project Execution Plan
• Health and Safety Plan
• Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan
• Other required project documentation
• Ensure compliance with program and project milestones.
• Prepare and distribute concise project summaries for team alignment and reference.
• Direct and manage all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of assigned projects.
• Participate in field activities as needed, including job walks and safety hazard analyses.
• Coordinate with profit center and department managers to define qualifications and staffing requirements for key project roles.
• Partner with office facilities staff to address project space and operational needs.
• Work closely with managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and execution plans.
• Identify potential cost overruns, schedule delays, or scope changes and collaborate with project stakeholders to develop and implement corrective action plans.
• Monitor project performance and provide regular updates to management on progress, milestones, risks, and issues that may impact cost or schedule.
• May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and attend public meetings in support of client initiatives.

Skills

Project controls

Budgeting

Forecasting

Scheduling

Risk management

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Job description

Parsons is actively seeking experienced and driven Project Managers to join our PG&E Infrastructure division in California, supporting one of the state's most recognized utility clients. This role leads projects from planning through closeout, driving scope, schedule, cost, and quality to deliver high-visibility infrastructure programs.

You will coordinate across teams, manage contracts and risks, develop key project documents, and ensure milestones are met.