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Senior Project Manager

Parsons Corporation

Colorado Springs, COJob$134–241K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$134–241K/yr
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Parsons is seeking a Senior Project Manager for its Federal Solutions team. The role leads a Project Delivery Team through the project acquisition life cycle and oversees scope, schedule, budget, quality, and project execution. The manager plans program goals and methods, develops knowledge of client objectives and contract terms, and oversees project execution, health and safety, and quality plans.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementProfessional Registration

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Related Technical/Business Field15+ Years Related Work ExperienceSimilar Project Management ExperiencePE or PMP

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full 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 looking for an amazingly talented Senior Project Manager to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Manages scope, schedule, budget, and quality while leading a Project Delivery Team (PDT) across the project's acquisition life cycle to successful execution

  • Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies.

  • Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.

  • Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or a related technical/business field

  • 15+ years of related work experience

  • Previous project management experience on similar or related projects

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Professional registration such as PE or PMP

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This 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: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

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!

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!

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/ .

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

How this job compares

Set against the 23,480 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$134–241K/yr
  • Colorado median$110–160K/yr690 salary ranges
  • US median$110–179K/yr14,766 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $188K, is 39% above the Colorado median midpoint ($135K) — in the top quarter of Project Manager salary ranges in Colorado.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 862 open Project Manager jobs in Colorado and 23,480 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
This posting asks for at least 15 years of experience — more than three in four Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 20,336 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 12,993 of the 23,480 open Project Manager jobs (55%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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