Road & Highway Program Director

Road & Highway Program Director

Make a Difference
Road & Highway Program Director
Seattle, WA

Parsons is one of the world's largest transportation planning, engineering, and construction firms. We have an extensive portfolio of diverse transportation projects including rail and transit, road and highway, bridge and tunnel, and aviation infrastructure. Parsons expertise encompasses all phases of transportation engineering operations - from the initial planning stage through final design, construction, and commissioning. Parsons has the people and power to move the world.

Need
Parsons is seeking a Program Director to lead our Road & Highway practice in the Pacific Northwest. This ""seller doer"" will help grow Parsons' presence by leading business development activities, and managing projects and programs, and managing the office. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record of delivering road and highway projects in the region, and some exposure to transit work.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing client relationships and leading the growth of the Pacific Northwest road and highway business. This new hire will have support from our business development and operations teams to achieve these objectives.

Qualifications:

• 20 years of program/project management and/or line management experience with 10 years of experience in leading large pursuits and directing senior staff on road & highway projects.
• Line management/operations experience
• 4-year degree in Engineering or related field
• Experience in managing a growing operation. Demonstrated capabilities to generate new sales from existing and new clients
• Professional Engineer registration is required.

Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.

Candidates are encouraged to apply at company website or company website . We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.

Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering, construction, technical, and management services firm with revenues of $2.7 billion in 2010, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private industrial customers worldwide as well as to federal, regional, and local government agencies. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, environmental, and defense/security. Currently, more than 10,500 Parsons' employees are engaged in more than 4,500 projects in 50 states and 24 countries. These dedicated workers speak 72 languages collectively, and hold more than 7,900 college degrees and professional registrations. Parsons' employees continue to go anywhere in the world, meet every technical and management challenge, and persevere until the job is done.