Parsons Corporation Logo

Parsons Corporation

SENIOR DESIGN-BUILD DESIGN MANAGER RAIL & TRANSIT

Posted 2 Months Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Boston, MA, USA
177K-332K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Boston, MA, USA
177K-332K Annually
Senior level
Leads design management for large-scale rail and transit design-build projects, including projects exceeding $1 billion. Responsibilities include directing multidisciplinary teams, managing scope and commercial performance, supporting marketing and pursuit strategy, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering complex transportation infrastructure improvements across North America.
The summary above was generated by AI
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:

SENIOR DESIGN-BUILD DESIGN MANAGER RAIL & TRANSIT

Parsons is an industry leader in successfully delivering complex, challenging, and high-profile infrastructure projects. Some of Parsons recent landmark rail and transit systems design-build projects include NJ-EWR Airport Automated People Mover, WA-Federal Way, CA- Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension, and NY-East Side Access.  

Parsons is looking for a Senior Design-Build Design Manager to join our team!  Currently with over 30 design-build projects underway in the US and over 50 pursuits you will have numerous opportunities to deliver signature projects across North America.  There are opportunities in the Northeast and Southeast regions of the US where you can provide direction and management for large scale rail & transit projects. You will drive the marketing and pursuit strategy, scope development, scope management and commercial performance of the project.  Remote work options available. Travel to job sites will be required.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Manage a project or program valued over $1 billion in total installed cost

  • Deliver much needed transportation improvements

  • Foster collaboration across multiple stakeholders

WHAT REQUIRED SKILLS YOU’LL BRING

  • 4-year degree in Civil Engineering (or related)

  • 20 + years of related work experience

  • Registered Professional Engineer

  • Design/Build experience as the Design-Manager

  • Rail & Transit design experience

  • Proven background of leading multidisciplinary teams on challenging, high-profile projects

WHAT DESIRED SKILLS YOU’LL BRING

  • Proven ability to work on project proposals to determine winning strategies

  • Strong business and commercial acumen

  • Role up your sleeves leader with effective presence and professionalism

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: $176,900.00 - $332,400.00

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.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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/.

Parsons Corporation Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office

Boston, United States, 0

Similar Jobs

15 Minutes Ago
Remote or Hybrid
United States
165K-223K Annually
Senior level
165K-223K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Architects, builds, and operates resilient backend services, cloud infrastructure, automation tools, and self-service interfaces supporting MDR and incident response operations. Partners with security practitioners and engineering teams to translate operational needs into scalable solutions, establish CI/CD and observability practices, improve reliability, and integrate AI-driven workflows. The role also provides technical mentorship, leads architecture and design decisions, and drives complex initiatives through iterative delivery.
Top Skills: Amazon BedrockApi GatewayAWSCi/CdClaudeDatadogDjangoDjango Rest FrameworkDockerEc2EcsEksEventbridgeFastapiFlaskGithub ActionsIamJavascript Es6+JenkinsMicroservicesPythonRdsReactS3SnsSqsTerraform
An Hour Ago
Hybrid
87K-154K Annually
Junior
87K-154K Annually
Junior
Fintech • Financial Services
Supports modernization of business reporting and strategic data products through data discovery, requirements gathering, data mapping, lineage, governance, quality audits, reconciliation, and user acceptance testing. Partners with AI, analytics, and technology teams to define executable data requirements and prototype data capabilities. Documents policies, metadata, controls, and remediation updates while helping enable trusted reporting and responsible AI experiences.
Top Skills: Agile ScrumAlteryxSparkArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AiGoogle BigqueryHadoopMS OfficeMicrosoft PowerpointPower BISQLTableauTeradata
An Hour Ago
Remote or Hybrid
United States
107K-144K Annually
Senior level
107K-144K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
The Finance Business Partnership Manager supports practice groups and growth teams through forecasting, profitability analysis, pricing and discount analysis, KPI development, dashboard reporting, and business case support. The role leads monthly financial reviews, partners with data and accounting teams, improves reporting standards, supports planning and staffing decisions, and translates financial insights into operating actions for non-finance leaders.

What you need to know about the Boston Tech Scene

Boston is a powerhouse for technology innovation thanks to world-class research universities like MIT and Harvard and a robust pipeline of venture capital investment. Host to the first telephone call and one of the first general-purpose computers ever put into use, Boston is now a hub for biotechnology, robotics and artificial intelligence — though it’s also home to several B2B software giants. So it’s no surprise that the city consistently ranks among the greatest startup ecosystems in the world.

Key Facts About Boston Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 269,000; 9.4% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Toast, Klaviyo, HubSpot, DraftKings
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, robotics, software, aerospace
  • Funding Landscape: $15.7 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Summit Partners, Volition Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, MassVentures, Highland Capital Partners
  • Research Centers and Universities: MIT, Harvard University, Boston College, Tufts University, Boston University, Northeastern University, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, National Bureau of Economic Research, Broad Institute, Lowell Center for Space Science & Technology, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account