Senior Transportation Engineer (Roads and Highways)

CIBC; Swift Current; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer to join their Critical Infrastructure team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects that enhance community infrastructure across Western Canada. With a focus on roads and highway engineering, you will apply advanced engineering techniques, lead diverse teams, and ensure compliance with regulations. The company values diversity and inclusion, fostering a collaborative environment where innovation thrives. If you are passionate about making a difference through engineering and are ready to take your career to the next level, this position is an excellent fit for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related work experience in engineering.
• Registered as Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or eligible for registration.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex engineering tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Lead design and construction projects, ensuring budget and quality requirements.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Management Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

OpenRoads Design

MicroStation

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

Ready to lead a team that tackles infrastructure challenges? Want to take your engineering expertise to the next level working on challenging projects that will make a positive impact on our communities? Some of our recent impactful projects in Western Canada include Highway 1 Kicking Horse Canyon Phase 4, Southwest Calgary Ring Road, Regina Bypass, and St. Mary’s Interchange at PTH100 just to name a few.

Parsons is now hiring Senior Transportation Engineers with a desire to work on roads and highway projects that change the fabric of our communities. Parsons extensive experience in this field, combined with your engineering knowledge, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance. We need our Senior Transportation Engineers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team oriented environments and who have exceptional communication, analytical and management skills.

In this role you will work a wide variety of challenging roads and highway engineering assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses. You will apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses which may involve CAE (computer aided engineering) / CAD (computer aided design) applications.

Responsibilities:

• Perform complex engineering road and highway tasks and particularly important engineering work efficiently and accurately.
• Extract engineering information from CAD drawings. Prepares engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs.
• Complete a variety of assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes.
• Frequently interface with other Engineering disciplines as well as other departments.
• Serve as a task team lead on small to large design and construction projects, responsible for meeting budget, schedule, and client quality requirements.
• Prepare detailed requisitions for equipment and materials.
• Review supplier drawing submittals and performs technical bid analyses.
• Prepare and issue specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents.
• Provide technical guidance to CAD Designer / Drafters, Designers, and other Engineers working on the same project.
• May be required to sign and seal documents as the professional Engineer of Record, as appropriate, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances.
• Opportunity to build and grow a local team of Engineers, Designers, and CAD Designer / Drafters to support business development in Western Canada.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field) and 8+ years of related work experience.
• Registered as Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), or eligible for registration, with Canadian provincial engineering regulatory bodies.
• Experience working on City of Winnipeg / City of Calgary / City of Edmonton, Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure, Alberta Transportation, Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure, or BC Ministry of Transportation projects is required.
• Proficiency in utilizing OpenRoads Design / MicroStation and / or Civil 3D / AutoCAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) from Project Management Institute is an asset.

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.

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!