Bridge Engineer I

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Washington
Office
R174474
Engineering
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Job Description:

  • Bridge Engineer I –  Transportation Infrastructure - Seattle, Washington

Opportunity:

  Parsons is seeking a Bridge Engineer I to join our rapidly expanding Bridge group in Seattle to support work for Washington State DOT projects, and also regional as well. If you want to be part of a dynamic and innovative team working on large design-build bridge projects that change the urban fabric of communities, this opportunity is for you.  We are looking for candidates with the ability to work in a highly flexible, team-oriented environment that have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills. This is an office based role in our downtown Seattle office, with  hybrid  remote work  options. This position can be hired at a more experienced level as well.

Responsibilities:

  • Work will include design engineering of bridges and structures for road & highway and transit systems.
  • Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations.
  • Perform detailed checking of design calculations performed by others.
  • Develop structural details and construction plans using Microstation or AutoCAD.
  • Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project.
  • Works closely with Engineers and other disciplines to ensure coordinated design systems.
  • Commitment to quality and continuous improvement through innovation, creative thinking, and improved results.

Qualifications:

  • 3 years or more  of related work experience required with structural bridge design for roadway projects
  • BS in Civil Engineering or a related Degree required. Structural engineering emphasis highly preferred.
  • MS in Structural Engineering is desirable.
  • EIT Certificate required,
  • Working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design required. Knowledge of Washington State DOT (WSDOT) Bridge Design Manual and Sound Transit Design requirements are highly desirable.  
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office, industry standard bridge design and analysis software, and Microstation and / or AutoCAD
  • Good leadership and emotional intelligence skills
  • Strong organizational and planning skills

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This 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: $62,300.00 - $109,000.00

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!

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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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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