Parsons

Transportation Infrastructure

SeniorEngineer

$88–155k San Diego, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Engineer at Parsons. Skills: roadway engineering and design, highway and road projects, Caltrans projects. Perform various roadway engineering and design assignments. Oversee and help develop horizontal and vertical geometry for highway and road projects”

What You'll Achieve.

successful project delivery

Industry & Context.

Transportation Infrastructure

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years of related work experience with road and highway projects

Nice to Have

substantial Caltrans horizontal/vertical geometrics work experience, Experience in managing staff, performing quality reviews, Professional Engineer (PE) Registration

What You'll Do.

Perform various roadway engineering and design assignments

Oversee and help develop horizontal and vertical geometry for highway and road projects

analyze cross sections

calculate super-elevations

Write and edit project specifications

Utilize drafting and 3D modeling software

to develop conceptual and detailed designs

Perform material quantity takeoffs and construction cost estimates

Prepare design calculations

engineering plans for assigned projects

Perform senior reviews of engineering documents prepared by others

Lead technical proposal writing and graphics development

Supervise and mentor engineers on various transportation projects

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with other engineers and clients to present highway and road designs; work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers

Communication Scope

oral and written communication skills with internal staff and clients

Process & Methodology

managing staff, quality reviews

Full 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:**_ **Opportunity:** Our **Parsons San Diego, California office** is now hiring for a highly experienced **Principal Engineer** to join our team! In this role you will **support major road and highway projects for Caltrans and other regional clients**. **Overview:** Parsons has an exciting job opportunity for a **Senior Engineer** to join the expanding transportation infrastructure team with our **San Diego, California** **office.** We are looking for an experienced engineer that can perform and oversee a variety of engineering tasks, lead and mentor engineering staff, and join an established team of experts. In this role, you will be leading engineering work and contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of projects in the Southern California region. You will be part of a team which primarily supports **Caltrans projects and works on various projects with the regional transportation planning agencies, counties, cities, and transit agencies.** The position is office based, but offers a hybrid model (2 to 3 days in the office). **Responsibilities:** Perform various roadway engineering and design assignments requiring the application of engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria for projects ranging in size and complexity. * Collaborate with other engineers and clients to present highway and road designs. * Oversee and help develop horizontal and vertical geometry for highway and road projects, analyze cross sections, and calculate super-elevations. * Write and edit project specifications. * Utilize drafting and

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