Senior ITS Engineer

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Virginia
R162896
Engineering
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an experienced and talented Senior Transportation/ITS Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will get to work closely with some of the nation’s leading engineers, IT specialists, systems engineers, and software programmers to develop state-of-the-art technology-based transportation solutions.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Helps plan, design, test, deploy, and manage ITS solutions for Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS), tolling systems, signal systems, ramp meters, and other road & highway monitoring systems.
  • Conduct stakeholder workshops, conduct requirements reviews, generate designs, specifications, concept of operations, test procedures, and manuals.
  • Bring in new work to Parsons by seeking and finding grant opportunities, leading and preparing grant applications, and supporting proposal writing efforts
  • Manage the projects and lead the team of engineers
  • Completes a variety of assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes, utilizing CAD as applicable.
  • Prepares standard engineering computations, material quality takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs.
  • Prepares detailed requisitions for equipment and materials.
  • Reviews small and portions of larger supplier drawing submittals and assists in performing technical bid analyses.
  • Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and other Engineers working on the same project.
  • Performs traffic and transportation analysis and develops solutions and plans to implement those solutions in coordination with other engineers and technology specialists

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering (or related field) and 10+ years of related work experience. Masters degree and 8+ years of experience, or Ph.D and 5+ years of experience

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Understanding of transportation engineering practices and principles
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to evaluate transportation and traffic issues and develop potential solutions to address these issues
  • Strong computer skills including Vissim, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, MicroStation, Highway Capacity Software ArcGIS
  • Ability to evaluate, and analyse transportation issues, and develop recommendations and reports to support your evaluation
  • Experience collaborating with national technical committees and volunteer organizations

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 diverse, 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: 

$83,300.00 - $145,800.00

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 committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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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