Structural Engineer - Rail and Transit

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Job Description:
Parsons is now hiring an experiencedStructural Engineer with a desire to work on major infrastructure projects. We need our engineers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team oriented environment and who have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills.

The candidate shall possess technical capabilities to complete a wide variety of difficult engineering assignments by applying structural engineering techniques and analyses. The Structural Engineer at this level is a fully qualified and licensed professional, proficient in the utilization of engineering theories and practices. Some assignments involve the use of CAD, BIM, and structural analysis tools.
Join us in shaping the future of transit infrastructure!

Responsibilities:

• Independently develops and/or supervises the creation of engineering products that meet customer quality requirements. This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.
• Typical products may include detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.
• Provides support for other engineering activities as required.
• May be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small to intermediate size project.
• Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower level Engineers working on the same project.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
• Performing and overseeing preparation of structural designs for new and/or rehabilitation of rail/transit facilities.
• Completes a wide variety of difficult engineering assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses within one discipline.
• The Engineer at this level is a fully qualified professional, proficient in the utilization of most engineering theories and practices.
• Some assignments involve CAE (computer aided engineering)/CAD (computer aided design) applications.
• Willingness to travel or relocate to supplier, client, or construction site locations, is expected.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Structural Major or related field) and typically 5-7 years of related work experience - Master's Degree a plus
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration required
• Experience with Rail and Transportation Facilities required
• Experience with NY/NJ Rail Agencies (MTA, PANYNJ, NJ Transit) is a plus
• Knowledge of AASHTO, AREMA, and IBC required
• 3D Modeling Experience (Revit, etc.)
• Experience with industry standard structural design software
• Hybrid work schedule. 3 days / week in NY office strongly preferred (Parsons requires 60% in office for dedicated cubicle)

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 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:
$83,300.00 - $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, 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 and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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