Senior Project Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

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Virginia
R166938
Project/Program Management
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Job Description:

Senior  Project Engineer – Road &  Highway Infrastructure  - Virtual Pacific Northwest   

Opportunity :

  

Our Parsons Seattle  office is now hiring for a Senior  Project Engineer with demonstrated experience supporting road &  highway DOT projects in Washington State ,Oregon State,  and the US Northwest Region primarily. You will perform a wide variety of engineering tasks for highway, rail, and transit projects from feasibility studies, preliminary engineering, and final design to report writing and development of construction contract documents.  Candidate may perform in a task lead capacity and take responsibility for delivering assignments.  Extensive experience with WSDOT or Oregon DOT  projects  is highly preferred. Willingness to travel to supplier, client, or project site locations, is expected as needed.

Core Responsibilities include:

  • Perform a variety of roadway engineering tasks such as geometric design, engineering analyses, and project plan development.
  • High level  of experience with Microstation and Autocad as well
  • Prepare engineering design plans, engineering computations, technical reports, specifications, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates.
  • Assist the project manager in executing and delivering project assignments.
  • Coordinate and communicate with internal team and external clients/agencies.
  • May plan, lead, and supervise lower level engineers on same assignments. 
  • Participate or project meetings as well as participate in site visits and field inspection as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or related field).
  • Minimum 12 years  or more of experience in roadway related fields.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required.  
  • WSDOT or Oregon DOT  projects experience and knowledge of DOT standards, policies, and manuals is essential for this role
  • Proficient in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
  • Strong written and oral communications skills.
  • Ability to apply advanced engineering techniques and practices as well as solve complex engineering problems.

Skills :

  • Proven ability to perform in a supervisory capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required.
    - Must possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and be able to select and apply appropriate engineering software for use on project.
    - Knowledge and proficiency in understanding of the responsibilities and impact of project execution. (High proficiency)
    - Knowledge and proficiency in application of project and staff management principles.
    - Ability to guide and mentor other team members.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/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: $108,700.00 - $190,200.00

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, 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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