Project Manger - Transportation

Position Overview

The TxDOT Traditional Delivery Project Manager will lead the business development, capture and pursue contract opportunities, and execute the project delivery involving TxDOT traditional delivery projects including Schematic/Environmental and/or PS&E. This position partners closely with our TxDOT client team and would be our district lead for multiple districts including one or more major districts. This is a Seller/Doer position that plays a key part in growing our TxDOT traditional delivery business in Texas.

This opportunity can be based in any of our Texas offices and is eligible for any of our flexible work arrangements.

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

• Serve as PM and/or Discipline Lead on pursuits and opportunities with TxDOT and other clients.
• Prepare, coordinate, and supervise engineering design for assigned projects.
• Coordinate overall backlog, schedules, budgets, and deadlines.
• Train and manage resources including staff workloads and career planning.
• Create a challenging professional environment of innovation, opportunity, development, and continuous improvement for the engineering team focused on staff retention and succession planning.
• Lead/support (as appropriate) development of TxDOT traditional delivery portfolios in collaboration with the Office Leadership Team.
• Support Alternative Technical Concept development for design/build proposals.
• Strategize and engage in hiring decisions to achieve organic growth. Identify and develop high‑potential talent.
• Participate in strategizing, storyboarding, writing, and reviewing proposals – become an integral part of the team’s success.
• Participate in business development strategy meetings.
• Participate in proposal writing, client meetings, and client presentations.
• Engage and serve in leadership positions within industry organizations, with specific subcommittee involvement at relevant organizations.
• Seek opportunities to make presentations or write articles. Encourage others in the team to do the same.
• Maintain current knowledge of project pipeline for key clients.
• Help to build the practice by networking, attracting early career engineers, and by developing members of the team.

• 4‑year degree in Civil Engineering (or related field);
  Master’s degree in Civil Engineering is preferred.
• 10+ years of related work experience, preferably in TxDOT traditional delivery projects (Schematic/Environment and/or PS&E).
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Texas is strongly preferred.
• Precertification in a minimum of 4 TxDOT categories is preferred.
• Business Development experience preferred.
• Experience interfacing with TxDOT is preferred.
• Solid foundational knowledge of basic software such as Micro Station Open Roads SS 10, ORD, Project Wise, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.

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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.