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Project Manager

Parsons

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Base salary $125,100  to $225,200

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Kingsport, TN

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  • LocationKingsport, TN
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (1 h 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:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Sr. Project Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to Manage Design, Design - Build, and Construction projects up to $100M in Parsons Industrial Base Directorate as well as support Business Development of new projects for US DoD and Commercial clients.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Provide direction and management for medium-sized projects, or several small projects, and ensure on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations
  • Responsible for the scope development, scope management, and commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives
  • Plan and define program goals and devise methods to accomplish them; develop in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies
  • Ensure that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans
  • Typically manages projects up to $100 million in total installed cost

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related technical/business field
  • 10+ years of related work experience is required and previous project management experience on similar or related projects
  • Ability to meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements
  • Familiarity with the integration of engineering/technical aspects, as well as procurement and construction activities
  • Proven ability to perform in a management capacity
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
  • Knowledge of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on projects
  • US Citizen


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Experience executing Design - Build and Construction projects for the US Army Corps of Engineers and/or Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
  • Experience executing projects on Government Owned Contractor Operated facilities
  • Experience in the design and construction of facilities that produce energetic materials
  • OSHA 30 for Construction certification
  • Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors certification from USACE
  • Willingness to relocate initially near Parsons Kingsport, TN Engineering Center of Excellence and potentially later to field assignments within the US DoD Organic Industrial Base or Commercial Client locations
  • Professional Engineer Certification

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00We 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!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!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

Source: Parsons on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($125,100) is above 35% of the 3,967 Program & Project Management roles nationwide listed on this site; 52 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $136,000; the middle half runs from $117,500 to $160,000.

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 8, 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
Project Manager (this listing)$125,100 - $225,200
Sr Program Manager - Rail & Transit Operations Planning$125,100 - $225,200
Software Developer Senior/ AI/ML (TS/SCI w/ Poly)$125,100 - $225,200
Airport Construction Manager$125,100 - $225,200
Bridge Project Manger$125,100 - $225,200
CNO Developer - TS/SCI w/Poly$125,100 - $225,200
Construction Manager, Airports$125,100 - $225,200

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

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Employer-stated posting date
2026-08-31
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Location as the employer wrote it: US - TN, Kingsport

Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00

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