Senior Transportation Project Engineer

Parsons Corporation•Ottawa, ON

5d•CA$97,600 - CA$147,600

About The Position

Parsons is seeking an experienced Senior Transportation Project Engineer to join their team and work on transportation design and construction projects. This role offers the opportunity to advance your career with a company that has extensive experience in the field. Parsons fosters an innovative culture that empowers employees to achieve their full potential, with opportunities for training, development, and work on marquee projects. The ideal candidate will be versatile, enthusiastic, and possess exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills, thriving in a flexible, team-oriented environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline is required.
10+ years of relevant work experience.
Professional registration as an Engineer in Ontario is required.
Broad general technical and business background.
Experience managing transportation infrastructure projects with the relevant authorities in Ontario, including the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO), municipalities, and other applicable regulatory agencies.
Proven ability to perform in a management capacity.
Excellent written and oral communications skills.
Ability to work with diverse stakeholders.
Thorough knowledge of industry practices, guidelines and regulations.
Knowledgeable of current project management approaches and how they can be effectively utilized to deliver successful projects.
Proficiency in English (oral and written) is required.

Nice To Haves

The incumbent will have the opportunity, in the fullness of time, to meet Parsons' project management certification requirements.

Responsibilities

Be informed of trends in transportation infrastructure and current and potential future consulting opportunities.
Lead the management of planning and design projects or the design of portions of projects.
Be on the vanguard for new clients and/or projects.
Manage or assist in the preparation of consulting team proposals.
Contribute discipline-specific portions to larger consulting team proposals, and lead the preparation of transportation design proposals.
Prepare project planning and design schedules and budgets.
Carry out studies of existing infrastructure or site conditions.
Lead the completion of transportation plans and studies.
Identify and evaluate alternative planning and engineering solutions to infrastructure challenges/opportunities.
Recommended preferred plans and designs and provide technical rationales.
Lead the preparation of functional, preliminary and detailed designs and construction cost estimates.
Manage construction implementation projects, and/or provide a contract administration role.
Provide engineering services during construction.
Manage or coordinate the work of other disciplines and firms and work within the Parsons team environment.
Liaise with clients and stakeholders, and lead or assist in the implementation of design processes, as required.
Manage or assist in monitoring the financial performance of assignments.