Bridge Engineer 2
Job Description
Shape the Future of Bridge Engineering with Parsons! Parsons is seeking ambitious and talented Bridge Engineers to join our well-established bridge practice in our Chicago office.
Responsibilities
- Independently develop and oversee the creation of bridge designs and plans, including calculations, drawings, technical reports, and cost estimates for procurement and construction.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geotechnical, roadway, and drainage designers.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to CAD Designers/Drafters and Engineers.
- Perform complex structural analysis and design work with efficiency and accuracy.
- Ensure quality and technical oversight of deliverables, maintaining a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
- Supervise and provide performance feedback for one or more subordinates.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in bridge structure analysis and design.
- Technical Expertise: Proficiency in steel, reinforced concrete, and prestressed concrete design.
- Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Structural Engineer (SE) licensure is desirable.
- Software Skills: Proficiency in bridge engineering software and Bentley CAD tools.
- Leadership: Strong leadership, organizational, and planning skills.
- Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with state Bridge Design Manuals.
- Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Why Join Parsons?
- Professional Growth: Work alongside top design professionals on some of the nation’s largest and most complex transportation projects.
- Mentorship & Development: Benefit from mentoring, training programs, and education reimbursement.
- Licensure Support: Receive a bonus for achieving your first licensure.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, floating holidays, and "No Meeting Fridays."
- Financial Benefits: Participate in our company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), discounted stock purchase program, and 401(k) with company match.
- Roadmap: Be part of a team with a strong backlog of exciting projects.
Security Clearance Requirement
None
Pay
Salary Range: $72,900.00 - $127,600.00
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
About the Role
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!
Benefits
- Best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Application Instructions
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!
Equal Opportunity Employer
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
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