Senior Civil Engineer – Transportation Infrastructure
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a talented Senior Civil Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to lead exciting Civil Engineering and Transportation Projects.
Overview
Parsons is seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Engineer to support our transportation infrastructure projects across the West Coast region. This is a remote position based in Oregon, with the opportunity to collaborate with a global team that delivers award‑winning programs and leverages advanced technologies to remain at the forefront of the transportation market.
You will support roadway design projects for state and local transportation agencies and municipalities, contributing to a variety of conventional and alternative delivery (including design-build) projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and perform a variety of roadway and highway design and analysis tasks.
- Develop horizontal and vertical alignments, analyze cross-sections, calculate superelevation, and prepare grading plans.
- Prepare and review plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) for procurement and construction.
- Design highway interchanges, ramps, roundabouts, toll lanes, intersection improvements, and roadway rehabilitations/widenings.
- Perform complex engineering calculations, material quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates.
- Produce designs using MicroStation, InRoads/OpenRoads, and Civil 3D (or similar platforms).
- Coordinate and interface with multidisciplinary engineering teams and other internal groups.
- Develop and review traffic control and Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plans; familiarity with construction methods and sequencing is highly desirable.
- Review supplier and contractor submittals, perform technical bid analyses, and provide design clarifications during construction.
- Prepare and issue technical specifications, datasheets, and other construction documentation.
- May provide professional engineer stamp and signature, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and standards.
- Perform multi-modal facility designs.
- Prepare stormwater calculations, reports and designs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- 8+ years of related civil roadway/highway design experience.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
- If PE is active in another state, ability and intent to obtain Oregon PE within 12 months of hire is expected.
- Proficiency with CAD and related engineering software; experience with MicroStation and AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.
- Experience with traffic control/MOT design, including temporary striping and flagging plans, is highly desirable.
- Experience with state DOT or municipal transportation projects is a plus.
- Experience with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Experience with stormwater facility design and Best Management Practices (BMP’s)
What We Offer
- Remote work based in Oregon with flexible work arrangements.
- A collaborative environment that supports professional development, growth, and creativity.
- A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and work–life balance.
- Competitive compensation and benefits, with opportunities to work on innovative, large-scale transportation projects that shape future corridors and communities.
Security Clearance Requirement:
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: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00We 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!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/.
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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