Senior Rail & Transit Engineer ⬠San Francisco, California Job in San Francisco, California US

Senior Rail Transit Engineer ⬠San Francisco, California

Description Make a Difference Senior Rail Transit Engineer - San Francisco, California Parsons is one of the world's largest transportation planning, engineering, and construction firms. We have an extensive portfolio of diverse transportation projects including rail and transit, road and highway, bridge and tunnel, and aviation infrastructure. Parsons expertise encompasses all phases of transportation engineering operations - from the initial planning stage through final design, construction, and commissioning. Parsons has the people and power to move the world. Need Parsons is seeking a Senior Rail Transit Engineer to provide oversight to our internal design team and subcontracting partners on Class I, light rail and high speed rail projects. The successful candidate will assist in managing the rail and transit designs to assure proper alignment and configuration. This position will entail completing and checking engineering computations and material quantity takeoffs, coordinating scope of work and task assignments with Parsons engineers and subcontractors, as well as overseeing engineering and construction estimates. In addition, you will review and approve subcontractor invoices and project control accounting documents - particularly budgets and forecasts. Keys to your success will be your experience in supporting project managers in overseeing engineers and subcontractors on rail or transit projects and your ability to complete budgets, schedule and invoicing tasks. In addition, a positive attitude and professional demeanor with clients and our team members will also be important and valued. Qualifications Requirements - 8+ years of engineering experience primarily in rail and transit design - Proven abilities to support project managers complete of engineering deliverables within client expectations and under contract obligations including budget and schedule - Track record of overseeing subcontractors and experience in Joint Venture Partnerships desired - BS degree in Civil Engineering - PE required Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world. We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V. Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering, construction, technical, and management services firm with revenues of $2.7 billion in 2010, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We have been named by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the World's Most Ethical (WME) Companies for 2011, our second consecutive year on this prestigious list. This We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private industrial customers worldwide as well as to federal, regional, and local government agencies. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, environmental, and defense/security. Currently, more than 10,500 Parsons employees are engaged in more than 4,500 projects in 50 states and 24 countries. These dedicated workers speak 72 languages collectively, and hold more than 7,900 college degrees and professional registrations. Parsons employees continue to go anywhere in the world, meet every technical and management challenge, and persevere until the job is done.