Junior Structural Engineer

Parsons•Centreville, WA

21h•$26 - $46•Hybrid

About The Position

Parsons is seeking a Junior Bridge Engineer to join our team in Centreville, VA, Baltimore, MD, or Washington, DC. This is an excellent opportunity to support impactful structural projects across the DC/MD/VA region and nationwide. We are looking for motivated individuals with a desire to work on both conventional and design-build bridge programs. Join a global company that has transformed over 4,400 bridges worldwide and take the first step toward building a rewarding career in bridge engineering. Location: Centreville, VA; Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC (Hybrid Work Model) In this role, you will work on a variety of bridge projects, including concrete and steel bridges, deck and superstructure rehabilitations, and other innovative designs. You will gain hands-on experience and develop the technical expertise needed to deliver high-quality bridge designs. Parsons is recognized for its technical depth, client-focused approach, and successful project execution. This position offers a hybrid work model based out of our Centreville, VA, Baltimore, MD, or Washington, DC offices. Join Parsons and be part of a team that is shaping the future of infrastructure through innovative and impactful bridge engineering solutions. This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 80 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 what's next!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
Typically 1+ years of related work experience in bridge or structural engineering.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or other relevant certifications may be required.
Proficiency in CAD and other engineering software tools is essential.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

Assist in planning and designing bridge structures to ensure structural reliability, resource efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Conduct and support In-Service Bridge Inspectors in the inspection, documentation, and quantification of deficient bridge elements.
Perform conventional and moderately complex bridge engineering tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Develop engineering computations, material quantity take-offs, cost estimates, surveys, and designs.
Develop CAD drawings and Collaborate with CAD Designers/Drafters, Designers, and Engineers to support project delivery.
Contribute to quality and continuous improvement through innovative thinking and creative problem-solving.
Build and maintain cooperative and productive relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.