Roadway Engineer - Team Leader

Parsons Corporation; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 104,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

ESOP

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible schedules

Holiday

Job summary

Parsons seeks a Roadway Team Leader in Indianapolis to drive transportation design, plans, and estimates while mentoring junior engineers on roadway projects. The role requires strong leadership, industry knowledge, and a focus on safety and quality across INDOT programs.

You will lead staffing planning, support business development, and uphold Parsons' commitment to innovative infrastructure and community impact in the Midwest.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 10+ years of related work experience.
• Ability to lead capacity with excellent written and oral communications.
• Familiarity with industry practices and regulations; ability to apply engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation design, plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Drive quality management procedures on the team.
• Ensure Parsons safety procedures are followed.
• Mentor and lead junior staff on roadway projects.
• Strive for INDOT performance scores across scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Identify staffing needs and assist in hiring for key roles.
• Support business development with technical and business acumen.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer registration (preferred)

Tools

Engineering 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 seeking a Roadway Team Leader to join our actively growing team in Indianapolis supporting major transportation infrastructure projects throughout the Midwest!

This role will provide you with the unique opportunity to join a highly-skilled, collaborative, growing and flexible team. We're committed to creating an environment that will enable you to both expand in your technical and professional expertise on major projects and grow/develop your leadership skills - all while having a tangible impact on the infrastructure in your very own community!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Responsible for project deliverables including transportation design, plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Drive quality management procedures on team
• Ensures that Parsons’ safety procedures are in effect
• Mentors and leads junior staff and engineers on roadway and highway projects
• Strives to obtain maximum INDOT performance scores for scope, schedule, budget, and quality
• Identifies the needs to develop a staffing plan for projects and pursuitsincluding identifying needs for new hires
• Provide support to business development efforts through both technical expertise and business acumen
• Identifies strategic potential candidates to hire and lead recruiting efforts for these key Team hires.
• Identifies and coordinates training needs and requests for their staff.
• Develops career development plans with all direct reports.
• Develops workforce forecasting to identify peaks and valleys of staffing needs

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
• 10+ years of related work experience.
• Potential to perform in a lead capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a familiarity of industry practices and regulations are required.
• Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and be able to select and apply appropriate engineering software for use on project.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Professional Engineer registration is strongly preferred

Security Clearance Requirement:

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:

$103,500.00 - $181,100.00

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.