Bridge Engineer II
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Job Description:
Are you experienced in delivering bridge designs? Are you looking to expand your expertise in detailing and structural analysis? Do you thrive in highly effective teams while also independently contributing to the team's success? Are you seeking opportunities to work on a wide variety of projects, including signature bridge spans? If so, Parsons has immediate openings for bridge engineers like you!
Position Overview:
Parsons is seeking a talented Bridge Engineer to join our team. The selected engineer will be responsible for developing plan sheets, specifications, and analysis models for projects serving a diverse local client base (NYCDOT, NYSDOT, PANYNJ, TBTA) as well as clients across the country and internationally. Projects will include signature spans such as suspension bridges, cable-stayed bridges, and moveable bridges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop contract documents, including drawings, calculations, and specifications for bridge structure designs under the direction of a senior engineer.
- Produce detailed drawings with oversight.
- Participate in field inspection opportunities on long-span bridges (suspension and steel truss bridges) annually, providing professional exposure and growth.
- Perform engineering tasks, including extracting information from CAD drawings.
- Prepare engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs.
- Complete various assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes.
- Frequently interface with other engineering disciplines and departments.
- Review contractor drawing submittals and perform technical bid analyses.
- Prepare and issue specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents.
- Provide direction to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and other Engineers working on the same project.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required; Master’s Degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in the design of bridge structures.
- EIT certification is a plus.
- Experience with Design-Build project delivery is a plus.
- Proficiency in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
- Experience with Revit is a plus.
- Experience with analysis software such as CSiBridge, Larsa, MDX, or similar.
Join Parsons and be part of a team that delivers innovative and impactful bridge designs. Apply today to take the next step in your engineering career!
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/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: $70,500.00 - $145,800.00We 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/.
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Mind & Body
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Health
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