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Key Responsibilities

Supervise daily construction activities on-site to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards, particularly in areas involving large shafts, excavation, and tunneling.

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Assistant Resident Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to work on the premier Infrastructure project in the US.

Responsibilities

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    Supervise daily construction activities on-site to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards, particularly in areas involving large shafts, excavation, and tunneling.

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    Assist the Resident Engineer in supervising construction activities, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring compliance with project requirements and specifications.

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    Act as the main liaison between contractors, site supervisors, and project engineers to resolve on-site issues, clarify project requirements, and ensure smooth coordination and alignment on project objectives.

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    Enforce safety protocols and monitor compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations specific to heavy civil and tunneling work.

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    Conduct regular safety inspections and initiate corrective actions for any identified risks or non-compliance.

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    Prepare detailed daily and weekly reports on construction progress, site conditions, and any challenges encountered.

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    Maintain comprehensive records of on-site activities, including inspections, test results, and incident reports, ensuring accurate documentation of project milestones.

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    Identify and resolve on-site engineering and construction issues as they arise, particularly those unique to excavation and tunneling operations.

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    This role leverages deep expertise in heavy civil and excavation projects to support efficient project delivery and uphold high standards of safety and quality with local experience helpful but not required

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

  • 8+ years of previous experience in construction projects, preferably in a similar capacity.

  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, quality control procedures, and safety regulations.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Effective communication, teamwork, and leadership capabilities.

  • Willingness to work night shifts and adapt to non-traditional working hours.

  • Ten plus years of heavy civil large shafts and excavation experience and preference towards someone with tunneling experience.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or relevant certifications are a plus.

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: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

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 https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

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Assistant Resident Engineer - Rail and Transit