Senior Project Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

Parsons•San Diego, CA

11d•$108,700 - $190,200•Hybrid

About The Position

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: Senior Project Engineer – Transportation Infrastructure – San Diego, California Opportunity : Our Parsons San Diego , California office is now hiring for a Senior Project Engineer to integrate the various engineering, scheduling, procurement, construction, and start-up aspects for various road, highway and transportation infrastructure projects in Southern California. This role will support multiple Caltrans and other regional projects in the San Diego area and other California regions as well . You may manage a subtask of a significantly large and complex project or study in accordance with contractual obligations. Responsible for the technical excellence of the engineering functions of the project, including coordination of technical disciplines, procurement of materials and equipment, and construction planning assistance. Previous project engineering experience is a prerequisite for this position. Relocation to the project site in the region may be required at times. We offer hybrid remote working scenario for this role ( meaning ability to work from home 1-2 days per week). This role does require reporting to our San Diego office weekly.

Requirements

A 4-year degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) is required, and 12 years or more of related field engineering experience with road/ highway & infrastructure projects, and broad general engineering background, and previous supervisory experience in a project engineering role is preferred
Professional ( PE) registration is required from any U.S. state, and affirmed ability to obtain a California PE within one year from date of hire as well.
Proven ability to perform in a supervisory capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required.
Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and be able to select and apply appropriate engineering software for use on project.

Responsibilities

Develops the scope of engineering work, schedules, and budgets for the assigned project elements, and monitors progress to meet schedule and budget requirements.
Identifies and documents changes in scope.
Determines the scope of procurement work, schedules, and budgets for technical aspects of the contract and monitors progress.
Interfaces with Procurement and Subcontracts to facilitate procurement coordination with vendors/subcontractors.
Participate in bid analysis to help determine supplier availability and capability.
Reviews work produced to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed and that quality is acceptable.
Monitors productivity and technical proficiency of assigned technical personnel, and makes reassignments as project needs arise.
Conducts performance evaluations, takes corrective action as necessary, and recommends salary actions.
Also provides training and development opportunities for assigned personnel.
Coordinates the utilization of interdisciplinary technical personnel on the project, as well as the assignment of personnel from other technical support groups within the company.
Assists the Project Manager in planning, directing, supervising, and controlling the execution of technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the project or study.
Participates in determining the technical skills and staff hours required for successful completion of the project.
Ensures client criteria and scope are met by all engineering disciplines.
Expedites distribution of action items following discussions/meetings with the client and Project Manager.
Understands the client's business goals in order to enhance the project work.
Prepares technical reports and documentation of activity for the client and project management.
Acts as Project Manager's deputy for certain activities, such as attending meetings in his/her absence, etc.
Obtains, analyzes, and circulates technical and contractual information to project disciplines.
Reviews and approves change orders.
Notifies project management and other affected personnel of all changes.
Participates regularly in decision-making meetings with the client and project management.