Senior Roadway Engineer​/Highway Engineer

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Join Parsons, a globally recognized and respected engineering firm, as a Senior Roadway Engineer! We have openings available in Indianapolis, IN;
Cincinnati, OH;
Akron, OH;
Memphis, TN;
Nashville, TN and possibly other locations in the region.

As a Senior Roadway Engineer, you will expand your personal engineering project portfolio with local transportation projects, while also contributing to other transportation projects across the country. This role offers a unique chance to gain valuable experience on major DOT projects and occasional national road and highway projects, all while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with our expert team of roadway engineers.

Your work will encompass roadway rehabilitations, bridge rehabilitations, new roadway designs, interstate widening/expansions, roundabouts, toll‑lanes, and intersection improvements.

• Perform a variety of design and analysis functions for road/highway & related projects
• Perform vertical alignments, & horizontal impacts, analyze cross‑sections, calculate super‑elevations, & execute grading and permit/plan preparation
• Perform complex engineering computations & analyses, material quantity takeoffs, estimates & surveys
• Perform designs using complex software like Microstation, InRoads, Open Roads & Autocad Civil 3D
• Complete a variety of assignments (drawings, specifications, & other materials for procurement and construction purposes)
• Frequent cross‑discipline communication
• Prepare detailed requisitions for equipment & materials
• Review supplier drawing submittals & perform technical bid analyses
• Prepare & issue specifications, datasheets, etc.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
• 8+ years of relevant civil road/highway design experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration
• DOT project experience
• Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages associated with civil engineering

• Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
• Experience with Microstation, Autocad, or Civil 3D
• Open Roads/InRoads experience/proficiency

None. This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

Salary Range: $86,700.00 – $

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.

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