Lead Design/build Engineer - Rail And Transit

Lead Design/Build Engineer

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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Lead Design/Build Engineer to join our growing Rail and Transit Team! In this role you will get to work on some of the premier Rail and Transit projects in the Northeast! We are seeking candidates that have led Design Teams to deliver rail transit systems and/or facilities for of a large magnitude for the industry clients. In this role, you will lead integrated design teams, working in close coordination with builders/developers; perform project planning; define project goals; and devise methods to organize and deliver the engineering tasks necessary to accomplish the work. In addition, you will develop an in-depth knowledge of client objectives while implementing contract terms and corporate policies, and manage budgets and schedules to meet the financial goals of the project. Further, you will lead the project execution to meet the customer's requirements and criteria.

Description of Role:

• Apply in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies, and familiar with the integration of engineering/technical aspects, as well as procurement and construction activities.
• Develop teaming partner strategies in various capacities on large design-build pursuits.
• Work closely with the proposal development team to prepare RFP responses and conduct price negotiations with subcontractors.
• Oversee establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.
• Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.
• Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project.
• Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work.
• Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
• Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum (10) years of experience in a senior technical role in design or construction engineering.
• Served as a project manager, design manager, or lead designer for final design on at least two (2) major transportation infrastructure projects involving "Alternative Project Delivery" method.
• Professional Engineer Licensed in New York, New Jersey, or Virginia.
• Thorough knowledge of rail and transit industry practices and regulations.
• Experience as a Design Lead on Design-Build and/or other Alternative Project Delivery projects for at least two major transportation infrastructure projects.
• Experience in leading a project from Concept/Initial Project Definition to 30% including accurate costing/scheduling.

Salary Range: $128,700.00 - $231,700.00

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