Principal Roadway Engineer

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Virginia
R163783
Engineering
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Job Description:

Our Parsons Seattle office is now hiring for a highly experienced  Principal Civil Roadway Engineer  to join our team! The primary role for this position will be to provide civil and roadway design support of a National Mega-Project, while also supporting local WSDOT and regional transportation projects long-term. This role can be virtually based anywhere in the USA, for highly  experienced roadway design engineers !

What You'll Be Doing:

  • In this role you will utilized gained experience to  perform various roadway engineering and design assignments requiring the application of engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria and serve as a lead mentor for more junior experience engineers
  • Utilize drafting and 3D modeling software, tools, and programs, to develop conceptual and detailed designs.
  • Ability and experience designing highway interchanges, rampways, and various alignments
  • Perform highly complex design calculations including material quantity takeoffs and construction cost estimates.
  • Assist in the production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects.
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  • Provide guidance to  CAD Designer/Drafters working on the same project.
  • Perform complex  geometric design alignments for road and highway projects
  • Design of ramps, highways, and interchanges
  • Developing layouts for retaining walls and temporary roadways
  • Utilize Microstation Open Roads and other software as needed
     

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) is required
  • 10 years or more experience with road and highway design
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate is essential.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) Registration is desirable, or ability to obtain one is essential

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Proficiency in utilizing Microstation Open Roads Designer is preferred and experience with the Bentley design suite is essential
  • The ability to communicate and effectively participate as part of an large, diverse engineering team.
  • Ability to service as a lead for more junior engineers when needed
  • Solid aptitude for leaning more advanced design engineering skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 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 new possibilities.

Salary Range: 

$96,400.00 - $168,700.00

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.

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!

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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