Project Manager - Civil​/Structural - Rail and Transit Projects

Job Description

We are looking for a strong Project Manager to oversee our Civil/Structural Rail/Transit projects for the Northeast region. This team focuses on design and construction of Rail/Transit stations and facilities, Bus Facilities, Track Design, Airtrain projects, Elevated guideways, Rail Bridges, and other civil/structural components related to transit, primarily in New York/New Jersey and Boston, while also supporting teams nationwide.

• Overall managerial and technical direction of major engineering projects and design pursuits within the Rail Transit Sector, serving in either Project Manager or Design Manager roles.
• Develop discipline staffing budget estimates and staffing assignment schedules on each project; generate and manage staff forecasting reports.
• Ensure project performance within schedules and budgets and monitor quality and progress of the discipline.
• Provide technical direction and guidance to engineering teams, including setting priorities and schedules.
• Review and approve top-level technical designs and documentation to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Establish standards and procedures manuals for major projects, recommending improvements to established procedures.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with the position as may be appropriate.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural Engineering (or related field).
• 8–10+ years of experience in rail or transit work, including design management and capture management. Experience with NY/NJ and/or Boston area transit clients preferred.
• Experience in facilities and station design is preferred.
• Design‑Build project experience as Design Manager, Deputy Design Manager or Discipline Lead preferred.
• PE license (Professional Engineer) required with active membership in a professional engineering society.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations.

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Salary Range: $ – $

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays.

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

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.