MOT Senior Project Engineer

Role Summary

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.

Parsons is looking for a talented MOT Senior Project Engineer to join our team full-time to support one of the many large transformative transportation projects that we have either won, are currently pursuing, or will pursue across the nation.

Some of the larger projects are located in the states of:

• Tennessee
• Georgia
• North Carolina
• Virginia
• Indiana

In this role, you will help deliver the design for projects that have a construction value greater than $1 billion, and in turn assist in enhancing the mobility, safety, and reliability for communities who live along and travel through these critical corridors.

This position is remote, and the selected candidate will have flexibility in work location while still supporting virtual collaboration with Parsons teams.

Parsons is one of the premier design-build firms in the country with over 16,000 employees worldwide and nearly $7 Billion in revenue. Most recently, we have been the engineer of record or have assisted on some of the most challenging projects in the country, including:

• the Gordie Howe Bridge near Detroit, MI
• the Clear Path projects in Indianapolis, IN
• Brent Spence project in Cincinnati, OH
• the SR 400 project in Atlanta, GA

These high visibility Design-Build and Public Private Partnership "P3" projects and many others are career defining opportunities and offer complex, challenging work for our entire professional staff and new hires, who work seamlessly together from offices across the country.

Responsibilities

• Lead MOT design on large and complex transportation projects, serving as the primary MOT discipline lead for assigned projects
• Manage MOT design teams, including task assignment, oversight, and coordination across multiple offices and disciplines
• Develop comprehensive MOT strategies and staging concepts for freeway, interchange, and major bridge projects
• Oversee work zone traffic analyses and ensure that operational performance and safety objectives are met
• Work closely with project managers to align MOT scope, schedule, and budget with overall project goals
• Lead coordination with contractors, clients, and third-party stakeholders to address MOT design, phasing, and implementation issues
• Support major pursuits by leading MOT sections of proposals, interviews, and alternative technical concept development
• Provide high-level technical guidance, mentoring, and performance feedback to MOT staff
• What Required Skills You’ll Bring
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• 12-15+ years of experience in transportation engineering with substantial experience leading MOT design on major projects
• Proven ability to manage MOT design tasks and teams on complex, multi-disciplinary projects
• In-depth knowledge of MUTCD and state DOT work zone standards and procedures
• Strong communication and leadership skills, including client-facing experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• What Desired Skills You’ll Bring
• Experience as overall MOT lead on mega-projects or major design-build/P3 programs
• Experience leading multi-office or multi-firm MOT teams
• Experience participating in value engineering, risk workshops, or alternative delivery innovation sessions focused on MOT
• Demonstrated success in winning work through proposal development and client engagement related to MOT

Benefits

Security Clearance Requirement

NoneThis 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: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00We 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!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.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!

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