Project Manager/Program Director, Transportation Engineering

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Parsons Corporation is seeking to hire a highly experienced Project Manager/Program Director to manage and oversee transportation engineering projects in the Chicago, IL Area , and other regional clients as well. Solid experience in Illinois is highly preferred, with an active PE. This role offers the flexibility to work hybrid remote from within the region as well.

• Extensive  experience in highway engineering, and management of these projects in values up to and exceeding $500 Million.
• Expertise  in the preparation of project initiation, approval, and design documents, including project study reports, project reports, and plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Extensive knowledge of Illinois Department of Transportation project development and funding process.
• Strong technical and project management background in developing and designing highway transportation projects.
• Command of  excellent managerial, communication, and problem-solving skills and experience with project management involving project planning, scope development, fee preparation, scheduling, and the preparation of planning documents.
• Participate  in contract scope and fee negotiations for medium- and large-size projects, with routine involvement  in document preparation, review coordination, quality control, and client relations.

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