Senior Project Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

Parsons; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their Critical Infrastructure team. This role involves supporting road and highway projects in the Pacific Northwest, where you'll leverage your extensive experience with DOT standards. You'll be responsible for performing engineering tasks, leading teams, and ensuring project delivery. The company offers a collaborative environment with competitive benefits, allowing you to thrive while making a significant impact on community infrastructure. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedules

Life Insurance

Holidays

Qualifications

• 12+ years of roadway-related experience required.
• PE registration is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform roadway engineering tasks and project plan development.
• Lead and supervise lower-level engineers on assignments.

Skills

Supervisory Ability

Communication Skills

Project Management

Engineering Software Proficiency

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

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Job Description:

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

Opportunity:

Our Parsons Seattle office is hiring a Senior Project Engineer with experience supporting road & highway DOT projects in Washington State, Oregon State, and the US Northwest Region. You will perform engineering tasks for highway, rail, and transit projects, including feasibility studies, preliminary engineering, final design, report writing, and development of construction contract documents. The candidate may lead tasks and be responsible for delivering assignments. Extensive experience with WSDOT or Oregon DOT projects is highly preferred. Willingness to travel as needed is expected.

Core Responsibilities include:

1. Perform roadway engineering tasks such as geometric design, analyses, and project plan development.
2. Utilize MicroStation and AutoCAD proficiently.
3. Prepare engineering design plans, computations, reports, specifications, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates.
4. Assist the project manager in executing and delivering projects.
5. Coordinate with internal teams and external clients/agencies.
6. Lead and supervise lower-level engineers on assignments.
7. Participate in project meetings, site visits, and field inspections.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
2. Minimum 12 years of roadway-related experience.
3. PE registration is required.
4. Experience with WSDOT or Oregon DOT projects and knowledge of DOT standards, policies, and manuals.
5. Proficiency in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
6. Strong communication skills.
7. Ability to apply advanced engineering techniques and solve complex problems.

Skills:

• Proven supervisory ability, excellent communication skills, and industry knowledge.
• Knowledge of current technology and engineering software.
• Understanding of project execution responsibilities and impact.
• Proficiency in project and staff management principles.
• Ability to mentor team members.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

None. This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team, dedicated to designing and delivering infrastructure that connects and protects communities worldwide.

We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, ESOP, 401(k), life insurance, flexible schedules, and holidays. The position will be posted for at least 3 days, with an average of 30 days until filled or canceled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We value our employees' wellbeing and offer growth opportunities. Join us and imagine what's next—APPLY TODAY!

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