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Structural Engineer II role at Parsons Corporation, working on major rail, transit, and broader critical infrastructure projects in a hybrid/remote setup. You’ll plan and design structural facilities (e.g., bridges, tunnels, rail/road infrastructure) and deliver engineering calculations, drawings, and technical reports while guiding designers and junior engineers. Standout perk: best-in-class benefits including ESOP and flexible work schedules.
Key skills
Structural engineering design (bridges/rail/transit infrastructure)Civil engineering (Bachelor’s degree required)Professional Engineer (PE) licenseEngineering calculations and detailed analysesMaterial quantity take-offs and estimatingCAD software proficiencyBudgeting and scheduling engineering workTechnical reporting and procurement/design packagesLeading/supervising engineers and coordinating with drafters
Pays $74,800–$130,900 USD, a wide range consistent with mid-level structural engineering roles in New York infrastructure/rail projects.
You'll thrive here if you’re a PE-licensed structural engineer with 5+ years’ experience who enjoys flexible, team-based delivery of complex infrastructure designs and mentoring others.
Why apply
- Hybrid/remote flexibility
- ESOP and 401(k) benefits
- Work on critical infrastructure projects
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: Parsons currently has a career opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer with a passion to work on major infrastructure projects. Our engineers are versatile and enthusiastic and enjoy working in highly flexible, team-oriented environments. In this role you will plan and design structures and facilities such as bridges, railroads, roads, airports, harbors, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, tunnels, power plants and other projects. Analyzes proposed projects to ensure structural reliability, resource efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will execute a variety of engineering duties and may identify as sub-disciplines of Civil Engineering such as environmental, geotechnical, municipal/urban, water resources, materials and/or coastal engineering. You are also responsible for the development of engineering computations, material quantity take-offs, estimates, surveys and designs. Responsibilities: Develop and/or supervise 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. Provide 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 to intermediate size project. May supervise one or more subordinates and provide feedback regarding performance. Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) 5+ years of related work experience Professional Engineer (PE) license required Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required Security Clearance Requirement: None 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! Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00 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! 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! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to
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