Structural Engineer Lead

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Structural Engineering Lead to join our team! In this role you will get to lead a team of engineers in structural engineering.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Conduct Site Surveys
• Design and Engineering services for identified locations throughout the United States
• Supervise a design team of other engineers and designers.
• Ensure compliance with Government and National Codes and Standards
• Manage the design for Radiation Portal Monitor foundations and their anchorage.
• Manage the design for other ancillary equipment foundations and their anchorage.
• Responsible for Radiation Portal Monitor (GFE) technical support which may include the review of engineering drawings, manufacturer drawings and equipment specifications. Technical support provided to various departments including Engineering, Design, Operations and Construction.
• Guides and informs on the development, enhancement, and refinement of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria on a routine basis.
• Extensive and significant knowledge of structural engineering.
• Assist other Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in technical discussions to facilitate the development and updating of standards.
• Ability to interpret and adapt relevant industry best practices, standards, and legislation for the benefit of the Company. 
• Resolve technical issues that may arise in updating and development of standards.
• Work in a matrixed team environment and promote team effectiveness by providing technical guidance and coaching and communicating expectations to the team.
• Ability to prioritize work and be a team member on multiple projects at one time under budget and time constraints.
• Ability to perform and check complex calculations and studies (steel structures, concrete foundations, etc.) to support RPMP project.
• Prepare comprehensive written and oral reports of technical problems, investigative findings, and engineering recommendations.
• Support Project Manager and Project Management Processes.
• Mentor and train junior engineers and other personnel.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field) and typically 5-7 years of related work experience.
• Familiarity with MATHCAD, RISA, SAP, STAAD, REVIT, AUTOCAD and/or other similar software tools desirable.
• Demonstrate a high level of personal initiative and ability to interact with company personnel, contractors, and others in a positive, team building manner.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Good working knowledge of industry standards, safety standards, and current civil and structural engineering design codes including but not limited to, construction and maintenance practices, ASCE, ACI, AISC, SEI, ANSI, ASTM, Internal Building Code.
• Strong leadership skills, qualified candidates must be capable of directing, supervising, coaching, developing, mentoring, and training staff.
• Demonstrate excellent time management and prioritization skills on large scale projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Valid driver's license required with acceptable driving record that meets National Grid’s Safe Driver Policy.
• 30% Travel (1 Week a month conducting site visits)

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$92,200.00 - $161,400.00

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!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ .

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!