Overview In this role you will lead the construction delivery for a major rail-focused megaproject, guiding both pre-construction activities and on-site execution. You'll oversee civil, structural, and rail systems work across multiple contracts, coordinating interfaces and ensuring readiness for testing and handover. You'll work within Parsons' Critical Infrastructure team to deliver safe, high-quality facilities while collaborating with stakeholders to advance mobility and sustainability goals. This is a hands-on leadership role with a clear impact on project success and operational readiness.
Compensation / Benefits- medical
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k)
Responsibilities- Support pre-construction activities including development of contract packages, RFPs, technical requirements, and bid evaluation
- Provide leadership and oversight of construction across systems, civil works, structures, and vertical buildings
- Manage complex interfaces across multiple contracts including tunneling, surface alignment, and systems installation packages
- Oversee delivery of major facilities including fan plants, shafts, and ancillary buildings
- Manage a large team of field personnel including Resident Engineers, inspectors, and construction management staff
- Coordinate installation and integration of trackwork, tunnel concrete, structural systems, and site/civil infrastructure in an active railroad environment
- Support integration of rail systems including traction power, signals, communications, tunnel ventilation, and control systems
- Ensure readiness for testing, commissioning, and operational handover
- Monitor contractor performance related to safety, quality, and schedule compliance
- Lead resolution of field issues including constructability, sequencing, and access constraints
Key requirements- Minimum 15+ years of experience delivering large-scale rail infrastructure projects
- Experience managing large field teams including inspectors and resident engineers
- Experience across heavy civil and vertical building/facilities construction
- Experience coordinating in multi-contract, interface-intensive program environments
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred
- Strong leadership and team management in large field environments
- Effective coordination and communication across multiple stakeholders
- Stakeholder management and collaboration
- Rail systems integration (signals, track, catenary, OHCR)
- Tunneling and major civil/structural works
- Testing, commissioning, and operational readiness planning
