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Engineering Manager - Bridge Design/Build/Construction

Parsons

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Base salary $134,100  to $241,400

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Indianapolis, IN

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  • LocationIndianapolis, IN
  • WorkplaceHybrid
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (44 min ago) · observed since

About this job

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:

Ready to take your engineering and leadership experience to the next level to work on major regional projects with a world-class team? Parsons is now hiring an Engineering Manager who can lead a team of professionals working on our expanding portfolio of infrastructure projects!   

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Reviewing and approving discipline staffing budget estimates and staffing assignment schedules on each project

  • Maintaining appropriate staffing level, including temporary personnel, as needed

  • Reviewing and approving staff forecasting reports

  • If assigned to a major program, managing all engineering and design efforts for all disciplines required for the program

  • Coordinating all discipline staffing requirements for the program

  • Monitoring the quality and progress of the discipline on each project, ensuring that production requirements are satisfied

  • Working closely with Project Managers to resolve any existing or forecasted problems related to discipline staffing, quality of work, schedule performance, or productivity

  • Ensuring compliance with both Parsons’ and the Project standards and procedures

  • Recommending improvements to department procedures

  • Supporting pre-contract and business development efforts as required, serving as technical consultant

  • Actively participating in and promoting the Quality Improvement Program

  • May head a committee within the discipline, striving to motivate and educate the assigned personnel

  • Monitoring the quality and progress of the discipline on each project, ensuring that production requirements are satisfied

  • Establishing standards and procedures manuals for the discipline 

  • Recommending improvements to department procedures

  • Ensuring performance within overhead budgets authorized for the discipline

  • Supporting development of pursuit pipeline and mining opportunities for the Section

Business Development Responsibilities

  • Support development of pursuit pipeline and mining opportunities for the Section

  • Support Win Strategy and supports Proposals for a pursuit

  • May serve as Capture Manager for a key pursuit

  • May serve as main point of contact for project

  • Support business development opportunities and marketing events

  • Serve on a committee or board for professional organizations that meet our objectives

  • May attend key conferences for networking and brand exposure

  • Submit abstracts to key conferences and encourages presentations from staff

  • Identify the needs to develop a staffing plan for projects and pursuits for Teams projects

  • Identify the need for new hires for the Team

  • Assist or lead on-boarding of new staff

  • Identify strategic potential candidates to hire and lead recruiting efforts for these key Team hires.

  • Identify and coordinates training needs and requests for their staff.

  • Develop career development plans with all direct reports

  • Develop workforce forecasting to identify peaks and valleys of staffing needs for their Team.

  • Responsible for performance including recognition and disciplinary efforts for Team Staff

What Qualifications You'll Bring:

  •  Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or related field)

  • 15+ years of related Bridge, INDOT based work experience, including supervisory/managerial experience

  • Indiana Professional Engineer (PE) registration with active membership in a professional engineering society may be required

  •  Proven ability to perform in a supervisory/managerial capacity

  • Excellent written and oral communications skills

  • Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required

  • Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and the capabilities and efficiencies of specific engineering software for use in completing engineering assignments

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis 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: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00We 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!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.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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Pay in context

This role's base floor ($134,100) is above 21% of the 10,398 Software Engineering roles nationwide listed on this site; 9 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $160,000; the middle half runs from $140,000 to $191,000.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Parsons roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Parsons roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Engineering Manager - Bridge Design/Build/Construction (this listing)$134,100 - $241,400
PNT/Space Integration Engineer$134,100 - $241,400
Space Situational Awareness SME$134,100 - $241,400
CSfC Principal SME & Lead Systems Architect$134,100 - $241,400
Requirement Manager - Technical Assurance$134,100 - $241,400
Chief Engineer — Radar Division$134,100 - $241,400
Roadway Practice Lead$134,100 - $241,400

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Parsons roles · How to read the bar

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2026-02-26
Where this pay comes from

Location as the employer wrote it: US - IN, Indianapolis • US - Remote (Any Location)

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

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