Senior Transportation Project Engineer: Delivery Lead

Parsons; Sandy Springs (GA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is hiring a Project Engineer in Sandy Springs to support major regional transportation infrastructure projects. This role offers a path for Senior Engineers to advance into project management while applying technical expertise and mentoring junior staff.

You will coordinate with discipline leads, assist with scope/schedule/budget, monitor progress, and prepare meeting materials. GDOT project delivery experience and a PE license are preferred; comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or related technical field)
• 7+ years of related technical experience in the transportation industry, preferably in Georgia
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required
• Background in technical design, including knowledge of state-specific design standards
• Excellent written and oral communicator with experience interfacing with the client or subcontractors
• Delivery experience with Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with discipline leads and technical staff to organize and oversee the development of technical deliverables, ensuring they meet project requirements, applicable standards, and client expectations.
• Assist the Project Manager in developing, tracking, and updating project scope, schedule, and budget, including supporting the preparation of cost estimates, task orders, and schedule updates.
• Monitor progress of technical tasks, flag risks or issues to the Project Manager, and help develop mitigation strategies to keep the project on track.
• Prepare and support internal and external project meetings, including drafting agendas, compiling progress updates, and documenting action items and decisions.
• Contribute to the review of technical work products for completeness, consistency, and quality prior to Project Manager and client review.
• Support coordination with subconsultants, including tracking their deliverables, schedules, and invoicing in alignment with overall project goals.
• Assist with monthly project reporting, including compiling data for financial performance, schedule status, and key project metrics.
• Help ensure that project quality processes and procedures are followed by the technical team, and support implementation of any corrective actions.
• Serve as a mentor and point of coordination for junior technical staff on assigned tasks, fostering collaboration and a high-performance team culture.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Parsons is hiring a Project Engineer in Sandy Springs to support major regional transportation infrastructure projects. This role offers a path for Senior Engineers to advance into project management while applying technical expertise and mentoring junior staff.

You will coordinate with discipline leads, assist with scope/schedule/budget, monitor progress, and prepare meeting materials. GDOT project delivery experience and a PE license are preferred; comprehensive benefits are provided.