Bridge & Structures Engineer II

Parsons•Boston, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Parsons is seeking a Structural Engineer II to join its rapidly expanding Bridge/Structural group in Boston, MA. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is transforming the urban fabric of communities across New England. At Parsons, the team designs and builds iconic bridges that connect people and places, including Arch Bridges, Beam Bridges, Cantilever Bridges, Suspension Bridges, Cable-Stayed Bridges, Tied-Arch Bridges, and Truss Bridges. The role is for individuals passionate about engineering excellence and high-impact projects that drive progress in transportation infrastructure, who thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and possess exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills. Parsons is a recognized leader in delivering innovative transportation solutions with a growing portfolio of large-scale bridge and transit projects across New England. The company is committed to fostering the growth of its engineers, offering mentorship, leadership opportunities, and pathways to advance careers. This position is part of the Critical Infrastructure team, which has over 80 years of experience in designing and delivering critical infrastructure globally, focusing on projects that improve communities, promote economic growth, enhance mobility, and increase sustainability and resiliency.

Requirements

5+ years of bridge/structural engineering and design work experience.
BS in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
Proficiency in MS Office, industry-standard bridge design and analysis software, AutoCAD or Microstation.
Strong organizational, planning, and emotional intelligence skills.

Nice To Haves

MS in Structural Engineering preferred.
PE license preferred.
Familiarity with Open Bridge Modeling is a plus.
Working knowledge of state Bridge Design & Construction Manuals is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Lead the design of bridges and structures for roadways, highways, and transit systems in Massachusetts and the New England region.
Independently develop and/or supervise the creation of engineering deliverables, including detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design packages, technical reports, and analyses.
Perform complex structural analyses and prepare design calculations to ensure project success.
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated design systems.
Provide technical guidance to CAD Designers/Drafters and junior engineers working on the same project.
Supervise and mentor junior engineers, offering guidance and input on performance to help them grow professionally.
Drive continuous improvement through creative thinking and innovative approaches to engineering challenges.