Road & Transportation Project Manager - VDOT
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
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Program / Project Manager, Operations Management
Road & Transportation Project Manager
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.
We are seeking a dynamic and accomplished Road & Transportation Project Manager to join our team in Centreville, Virginia. This is a leadership role for a seasoned professional who understands how to successfully plan, design, and deliver complex roadway and transportation projects, while building strong client relationships and helping grow the business.
The ideal candidate is a proven leader who inspires trust, loyalty, and commitment; brings deep technical expertise in roadway design and transportation infrastructure; and has extensive experience working with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). This individual must be comfortable leading teams, managing project delivery from design through construction, supporting business development efforts, and serving as a visible and trusted client partner.
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing a civil design team's technical deliverables and meeting project schedules from design through construction.
- Using technical expertise to ensure the highest quality engineering is put forth to meet all design requirements.
- Being heavily involved in identifying new business and participating in the proposal process, and then staying technically hands on throughout the life of the project, managing the project through final execution.
- Identifying new opportunities with current contacts in the region and helping grow the business.
Qualifications:
- 12 years or more experience on major road and highway projects, with a demonstrated work history in project management.
- VA/MD/DC experience is required.
- BS degree in civil engineering or a related field is required, and a background in road/highway projects, as well as previous supervisory or PM experience, is required.
- Ability and willingness to interface with clients, participate in BD functions and enjoy being hands on technically in the project.
- Proven leadership and team-building skills along with a professional demeanor.
- Knowledge of VA/MD/DC clients and professional network in the area is preferred, but PM experience with state DOT projects in other states is considered.
- PE license is required.
Salary Range: $ - $
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.
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