Senior Project Manager

Parsons

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 134,000 - 241,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
ESOP
401(k)
Life Insurance
Flexible Schedules
Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead transportation projects from inception to completion in the United States. You will manage scope, budget, and multidisciplinary teams while maintaining strong client relationships and supporting business development activities.

The role emphasizes coordinating with design disciplines, preparing design calculations, and ensuring contracts are executed in alignment with financial targets.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
  • 15+ years of related work experience with broad technical and business background.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the successful delivery of transportation projects from start to finish.
  • Manage project scope, financial performance, and multidisciplinary team.
  • Build strong client relationships and support business development efforts.
  • Establish and monitor project scope, fee, and contract modifications.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure a streamlined design process.
  • Attend to client needs, resolve conflicts, and escalate issues when needed.
  • Prepare design calculations, plans, and submittals for design review.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related technical/business field
Professional Engineer (PE)

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 looking for an amazingly talented Senior Project Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to lead the successful delivery of transportation projects from start to finish, managing project scope, financial performance, and a multidisciplinary team while building strong client relationships and supporting business development efforts.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Leads 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 obtaining 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 have 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
  • Ultimately responsible for proposal management on lead pursuits, including preliminary and final reviews
  • Other marketing duties include providing timely resume updates, project write-ups, proposal support, and participating 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
What Required Skills You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related technical/business field
  • 15+ years of related work experience and a broad general technical and business background
  • Professional Engineer (PE)
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
  • Comprehensive knowledge of FDOT processes, procedures and requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience successfully delivering Roadway Projects in Florida
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: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

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.

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .

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+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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