Senior Structural Engineer-Bridge

Parsons•Centreville, VA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Parsons is hiring a Senior Bridge Engineer to support bridge projects in the Virginia and Washington, DC region from its Centreville, VA or Washington, DC office. The position offers the opportunity to work on conventional and design/build bridge programs, including concrete and steel bridges and deck and superstructure rehabilitations. The engineer will also contribute technical expertise to other types of bridge design. The role plans and designs bridge structures for structural reliability, resource efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Work includes developing engineering computations, material quantity take-offs, estimates, surveys, and designs. The position is hybrid and is part of Parsons’ Critical Infrastructure team, which plans, designs, builds, and modernizes infrastructure in collaboration with colleagues, partners, and customers.

Requirements

At least 8 years of related bridge engineering design experience.
VDOT and DDOT experience.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office and MicroStation.
Comprehensive knowledge of industry-standard and specialty bridge design and analysis software.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering.
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform conventional and moderately complex bridge engineering tasks and important engineering work efficiently and accurately.
Work as part of a project or organizational team, or serve as lead engineer for a discipline on a small- to intermediate-size project.
Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project.
Plan and design bridge structures for structural reliability, resource efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Develop engineering computations, material quantity take-offs, estimates, surveys, and designs.
Support bridge projects involving concrete and steel bridges, deck and superstructure rehabilitations, and other bridge design.
Pursue quality and continuous improvement through innovation, creative thinking, and improved results.
Establish and maintain cooperative and productive relationships with employees, clients, and other stakeholders.