Structural Engineer - Rail & Transit

Parsons Corporation

About The Position

Parsons is now hiring an experienced Structural Engineer with a desire to work on major infrastructure projects. We need our engineers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team oriented environment and who have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills. The candidate shall possess technical capabilities to complete a wide variety of difficult engineering assignments by applying structural engineering techniques and analyses. The Structural Engineer at this level is a fully qualified and licensed professional, proficient in the utilization of engineering theories and practices. Some assignments involve the use of CAD, BIM, and structural analysis tools. Join us in shaping the future of transit infrastructure!

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Structural Major or related field) and typically 3-6+ years of related work experience
Master's Degree a plus
Professional Engineer (PE) registration is preferred or , if not possessed currently, will be targeted within 2 years of employment.
Knowledge of AASHTO, AREMA, and IBC required
3D Modeling Experience (Revit, etc.)
Experience with industry standard structural design software

Nice To Haves

Experience with Rail and Transportation Facilities highly preferred
Experience with NY/NJ Rail Agencies (MTA, PANYNJ, NJ Transit) is a plus

Responsibilities

Independently develops and/or supervises the creation of engineering products that meet customer quality requirements. This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.
Typical products may include detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.
Provides support for other engineering activities as required.
May be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small size project.
Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower level Engineers working on the same project.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Performing a preparation of structural designs for new and/or rehabilitation of rail/transit facilities.
Completes a wide variety of engineering assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses within one discipline.
Willingness to travel to supplier, client, or construction site locations, is expected.