Project Manager

Parsons Transportation Group

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US - GA, Sandy Springs Until 8/22/2026 10+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 23, 2026 Last posted June 23, 2026
Job description
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:

Parsons is now hiring a Project Manager to join our Sandy Springs office to support major regional transportation infrastructure projects!

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Act as a company representative with the client and subcontractors during project execution, leading external and internal meetings and discussions. 
  • Work with discipline leads and project engineers to develop, negotiate and monitor scope, schedule and budgets on relevant DOT projects. 
  • Oversee and review technical project deliverables, including ensuring that all applicable technical standards are followed and monitoring productivity and progress. 
  • Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project. 
  • Assign tasks and responsibilities to the project team after careful assessment of project requirements and team qualifications and strengths.
  • Ultimately responsible for execution of project tasks and deliverables. 
  • Act as a mentor to junior staff and enhance the current high-performance culture. 
  • Ensure all quality processes and requirements are continuously followed. 
  • Lead the monthly reporting of project financials and metrics. 
  • Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate. 

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related technical field) 
  • 10+ years of related technical experience in the transportation industry, preferably in Georgia
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required
  • Experience in project delivery
  • Background in technical design, including knowledge of state-specific design standards 
  • Excellent written and oral communicator with experience interfacing with the client or subcontractors 
  • Some experience with business and administrative project-related tasks, including scope, schedule, budget, and staffing 
  • Delivery experience with Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) projects is preferred.

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: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00

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!

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About this role

Summary

Manage regional transportation projects, coordinate teams, ensure standards, oversee budgets, communicate with clients.

Job title

Project Manager

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

US - GA, Sandy Springs; remote not allowed

Salary

$125k–$225k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

civil engineeringPE registrationproject deliverycommunicationscopeschedulebudget

Preferred skills

GDOT experience

Specializations

transportationproject deliverycivil engineeringDOTGDOT
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sandy Springs, GA, USA

On-site City