Highway Project Manager - Pennsylvania

Parsons•Harrisburg, PA

About The Position

Parsons' Pennsylvania Civil infrastructure team is experiencing accelerated growth and is seeking strong engineers. The company has a history of transforming roadways globally and is known for its technical skills and project delivery. Parsons offers career opportunities in the alternative project delivery and design-build markets, providing design, construction engineering, and construction services. This role is for a leader who understands road and highway projects, can develop comprehensive solutions, and enjoys client interaction, sales, and project management. The position offers the chance to influence team growth, gain leadership visibility, and oversee engineering and design on conventional and design-build road and highway projects. The role involves managing technical deliverables, meeting project schedules, ensuring engineering quality, identifying new business opportunities, participating in proposals, and remaining hands-on throughout the project lifecycle. The company seeks dynamic managers with a competitive spirit to lead a successful team in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

4-year degree in Project Management or Civil Engineering related technical/business field
At least 15+ years of design and project management delivery experience on heavy transportation infrastructure projects.
Experience meeting operations business goals, client management, win strategies, bid preparation.
Proven track record of successful delivery for road/highway projects according to PennDOT standards – conventional and design/build project execution
Experience working in the Pennsylvania transportation markets
PA PE is required.
Incumbent must meet Parsons' project management certification requirements.
Proven ability to perform in a management capacity.
Excellent written and oral communications.
Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations.
Knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.

Nice To Haves

Design-Build Project Experience is not a requirement but is a major plus

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the overall engineering and design on both conventional and design-build projects for roads and highway.
Oversee the civil design team’s technical deliverables and meeting project schedules from design through construction.
Ensure the highest quality of engineering is put forth to meet all design criteria requirements.
Identify new business opportunities with current contacts in the region and help grow the business.
Participate in the proposal process.
Remain technically hands on throughout the life of the project.