Deputy Design Manager - Hudson Tunnel Project

Parsons Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 129,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

ESOP

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an outstanding Deputy Design Manager to join our team for the premier infrastructure program in the country. You will be part of the Gateway Program, working on the Hudson Tunnel Project and related rail improvements between Newark and New York City.

The role requires 15+ years of experience in design management on major projects, a PE license, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Bentley software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• 15+ years of related work experience, including supervisory/management experience.
• Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Bentley suites.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and assist in oversight of the design team and coordinate design activities for Heavy Commuter Rail Systems.
• Manage the design process, including project planning, concept development, detailed design, and design reviews.
• Ensure design deliverables meet project requirements, client expectations, and standards.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, and stakeholders to integrate design elements and address technical challenges.
• Review design drawings, calculations, and technical documentation for accuracy, quality, and compliance.
• Support value engineering, design optimization, and innovation; coordinate with construction teams for seamless transition to construction.

Skills

15+ years experience

Strong project management

Leadership

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bentley software

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Deputy Design Manager to join our team! In this role, you'll have the privilege of working on the premier Infrastructure project in the Country, as well as receive all of the benefits of working for Parsons! This Program is the most Urgent infrastructure program in the country - a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and intercity services, add needed resiliency and, in its later stages, create new capacity between Newark NJ and NYC.

Program background

The Gateway Program is the most urgent infrastructure program in the country – a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and intercity services, add needed resiliency and, in its later stages, create new capacity between Newark, New Jersey and New York City, the busiest section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC). The first phase of the Gateway Program includes the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel under the Hudson River connecting to Penn Station New York as well as the full rehabilitation of the existing 110-year-old North River Tunnel. The Gateway Development Commission (GDC), established through bi-state legislation, is responsible for the financing and development of the Hudson Tunnel Project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze Assist in oversight of the design team and coordinating design activities for the project inthe field of Heavy Commuter Rail Systems.
• Manage the design process, including project planning, concept development, detailed design, and design reviews.
• Ensure that design deliverables meet project requirements, client expectations, and relevant standards.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, and stakeholders to integrate design elements and address technical challenges.
• Review design drawings, calculations, and technical documentation for accuracy, quality, and compliance.
• Support value engineering efforts, design optimization, and innovation in design solutions. Coordinate with construction teams to ensure seamless transition from design to construction phase.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 15+ years of related work experience, including supervisory/managerial experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• Extensive experience in design management, preferably on large tunneling or underground construction projects.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Bentley software suites.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage resources effectively.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership capabilities.

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

Salary Range: $128,700.00 - $231,700.00

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!

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—