Parsons Corporation · 1 month ago
Senior Resident Engineer - Tunnel/Rail and Transit - Hybrid Remote
US - NJ, Newark
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$121K/yr - $217K/yr
15+ years expParsons Corporation is a leading company in infrastructure projects, and they are seeking a Senior Resident Engineer to join their team. The role involves overseeing construction activities, managing capital improvement projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
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Responsibilities
Oversee daily construction activities and Resident Engineering Inspection responsibilities
Conduct technical reviews of construction plans, specifications, and project changes to ensure constructability and practicality
Ensure staff safety, regulatory compliance, permit adherence, and effective coordination with regulatory agencies
Monitor contractor performance, schedule adherence, and overall effectiveness
Influence contractors to meet project objectives related to cost, schedule, and quality standards
Administer the contractor payment process and recommend appropriate adjustments based on completed work
Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills to guide project progress, maintain safety standards, adhere to scheduling requirements, and facilitate meetings with contractors, clients, local agencies, and community stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Over 15 years of progressive experience in construction management
4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and/or Construction Management with adequate course work experience on Heavy Civil and Structural elements
Demonstrated sufficient knowledge of geotechnical principles and practices, soil and rock mechanics and testing, and construction methods
Significant experience managing large-scale capital improvement projects
Proven capacity to administer multiple projects concurrently
Dedicated to maintaining a safe working environment
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Effective personnel management and responsiveness to evolving project needs
Minimum of 15 years experience in Construction Contract Administration of related work experience preferably in northern New Jersey/NYC area
EIT (Engineer-in-Training) certification
Good written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
A Master's degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer registration in State of New Jersey or ability to obtain PE registration
Familiarity with commercially available geotechnical programs for design of deep and shallow foundations, support of excavation systems and slope stability such as LPILE, GROUP, FB-MultiPier, Slope-W, Seep-W, DeepEx, Plaxis, Settle3D, etc
Familiarity with commonly used geotechnical manuals and publications
Familiarity with AASHTO, NJDOT and Amtrak Standards
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k)
Life insurance
Flexible work schedules
Holidays
Company
Parsons Corporation
Parsons is an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm for national security and global infrastructure markets.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$700M2024-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2019-05-07IPO
Leadership Team
Carey Smith
Chair, President and CEO
Matthew Ofilos
Chief Financial Officer
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