Principal Highway Design Engineer

Parsons Corporation

What You'll Be Doing:

• Act as the Discipline Project Supervising Engineer, leading and managing medium to large highway design projects.
• Oversee the design and development of highway systems, ensuring adherence to engineering standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Plan, direct, and supervise the work of a major engineering task or project requiring large scale expenditure of manpower and financial investment.
• Perform complex engineering road and highway tasks and particularly important engineering work efficiently and accurately;
• Provides technical consultations for interdisciplinary analytical studies and analyses.
• Ensures compliance of design with all applicable standards and regulations, providing the seal and signature of the professional engineer when required by statute or contract.
• Develops standard design procedures; prepares design briefs and may conduct on-site training of personnel.
• Maintains affiliation with professional societies to keep abreast of current technologies.
• Helps determine budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule. May assist Section Supervisors with other administrative and technical duties.
• Recommends and prepares technical papers.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and 10 years of progressive experience in highway design, with a proven track record of successfully managing medium to large transportation related projects.
• Chartered Engineer
• Proficiency in utilizing Civil 3D / AutoCAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required.
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills notably with various levels of the organization and externally.
• MME-UPDA Grade A.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Excellent technical and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in highway design software and tools.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.