Senior Bridge &Tunnel Engineer - Rail Transit

Parsons•Baltimore, MD

11d

About The Position

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: Our Parsons Baltimore office is now hiring for an experienced Senior/ Principal Structural or geotechnical Engineer experienced in tunneling and underground design and construction to join our team in the region! In this role you will get to work on tunnels, shafts, foundations, retaining structures and support of excavation systems for transportation projects for rail and transit clients, such as Amtrak. What You'll Be Doing: Perform complex structural and geo-structural design tasks for tunnels and underground structures and deliver engineering work efficiently and accurately. Perform complex 2D and 3D structural and geotechnical analyses and prepare design calculations and engineering reports. Perform underground structure soil-structure interaction (SSI) analyses. Plan Geotechnical Investigation and Prepare Geotechnical Data Reports and Geotechnical Baseline Reports Perform construction impact assessment investigations Specifications and drawings for geotechnical instrumentations and monitoring Detailed checking of design calculations and engineering reports prepared by others. Develop engineering drawings and sketches using Microstation and AutoCAD in collaboration with Drafters/designers. Commitment to quality and continuous improvement through innovation, creative thinking and improved results. Establish and maintain cooperative and productive relationships with all employees, clients and other stakeholders. Coordination with other disciplines, including geotechnical, structural, track, rail systems and others. Review of construction submittals 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! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .

Requirements

4-year of Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, and 8 years or more of related work experience.
Professional Engineer registration is required.
Efficient in modeling and designing underground structural systems using 2D and 3D finite element analyses (Plaxis, STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, and/or similar programs)
Working proficiency with design codes such as ACI, ASCE, AISC, ASTM, AWWA, etc.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Structural or geotechnical engineering is desirable.
Good working knowledge of MS Office, industry standard structural and geo-structural design and analysis softwares, and AutoCAD or Microstation
Willingness to work in a team office environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong aptitude for learning higher level design skills

Responsibilities

Perform complex structural and geo-structural design tasks for tunnels and underground structures and deliver engineering work efficiently and accurately.
Perform complex 2D and 3D structural and geotechnical analyses and prepare design calculations and engineering reports.
Perform underground structure soil-structure interaction (SSI) analyses.
Plan Geotechnical Investigation and Prepare Geotechnical Data Reports and Geotechnical Baseline Reports
Perform construction impact assessment investigations Specifications and drawings for geotechnical instrumentations and monitoring
Detailed checking of design calculations and engineering reports prepared by others.
Develop engineering drawings and sketches using Microstation and AutoCAD in collaboration with Drafters/designers.
Commitment to quality and continuous improvement through innovation, creative thinking and improved results.
Establish and maintain cooperative and productive relationships with all employees, clients and other stakeholders.
Coordination with other disciplines, including geotechnical, structural, track, rail systems and others.
Review of construction submittals