Office Engineer - Rail and Transit

Parsons; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as a Project/Office Engineer, where you will contribute to the Gateway Program, a transformative infrastructure initiative. This role offers the chance to work on critical rail investments that enhance commuter services and resiliency. Collaborate with a diverse team, leveraging your civil engineering expertise to track design and construction activities, prepare insightful reports, and apply your knowledge in CAD software. With a commitment to employee wellbeing and growth, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a supportive work environment. Imagine the possibilities and take the next step in your career today!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Work Schedules

Holidays

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in civil engineering or related field.
• EIT strongly preferred along with proficiency in CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design and construction activity tracking and verification.
• Prepare periodic reports summarizing progress for management.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Claims Management

Change Order Tracking

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

EIT Certification

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

P6 Scheduling Software

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

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 amazingly talented Project/Office Engineer 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.

As a tri-venture partner with Parsons, Arcadis, and Mace (MPA) is the Delivery Partners (DP) to provide advice, leadership, and support to GDC for the development and implementation of HTP. This is a master service with task order contracts for a 15-year contract encompassing a broad range of strategic advisory services, project management, design management, construction management, stakeholder coordination, federal compliance, operations support, office administration, and related services.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist the CM with design and construction activity tracking, verification of work in place, claims and change order tracking, and the schedule review and revision process.
2. Receive, record, review, transmit, and track the resolution of pending tasks. Maintain logs and financial records in the project information system.
3. Prepare periodic reports summarizing progress of design and construction activities for higher level management and clients.
4. Perform various engineering and design assignments requiring the application of basic principles and fundamental theories within Civil Engineering.
5. Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications:

1. Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
2. 3+ years’ of relevant experience.
3. EIT strongly preferred.
4. Experience in CAD software (MicroStation preferred, but AutoCAD acceptable).
5. Experience in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam (or other PDF programs).
6. Prior experience or willingness to learn scheduling software such as P6.

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:

$70,500.00 - $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!

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!