Principal Bridge Engineer

Parsons is a company that values innovation and growth, seeking a Principal Bridge Engineer to join their remote team in Kansas City. This role involves performing structural engineering duties on major infrastructure projects, leading engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with design regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of structural engineering duties on infrastructure projects
• May function as discipline Project Engineer on medium to large projects, assuming responsibility for the work of the group
• May plan, direct, and supervise the work of a major engineering unit
• Leads other Engineers and design personnel in technical excellence and growth in the Quality Improvement Process
• Provides technical consultations for interdisciplinary analytical studies and analyses
• Ensures compliance of design with all applicable codes and regulations, providing the seal and signature of the professional engineer when required by statute or contract
• Helps determine budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule. May assist with other administrative and technical duties
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field) and typically 10+ years of related work experience
• Professional Engineer registration in the field of Civil or Structural is required
• Familiarity of industry practices and regulations are required
• Must possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and be able to select and apply appropriate engineering software for use on project
• Potential to perform in a lead capacity
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Project management experience is preferred but not required
• Enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environment
• Experience designing complex bridge structures
• Experience on large design-build projects and other alternative delivery projects
• Maintains affiliation with professional societies to keep abreast of current technologies
• Recommends and prepares technical papers
• Ability to determine budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule on a project
• Other administrative and technical skills