Technical Director - Bridge Group

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.  Job Description: Parsons is looking for a talented Engineering Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to manage and develop our structural engineering staff, help lead key project pursuits, mentor staff with project development, and implement QA/QC for deliverables.

Roles of the Position: • Provide management and direction for our structural staff.

• May be assigned to a large program exceeding $250 million in total installed cost as a technical task lead for bridge and wall design.

• Help develop and review discipline staffing budgets and staffing assignments with schedules for each project.

• Maintain appropriate staffing level, including temporary personnel, as needed.

• Review and approve staff forecasting reports.

• Monitor the quality and progress of discipline development on projects assigned and ensure that deliverables satisfy design criteria and Owner recommendations.

• Work closely with Project Managers to resolve any existing or forecasted problems related to discipline staffing, quality of work, schedule performance, or productivity.

• Establish standards and procedures for the structural discipline.

• Recommend improvements to discipline procedures associated with project development.

• Recruit, interview, and evaluate prospective employees.

• Hire, offer personnel development, conduct performance evaluations, counsel employees, take corrective actions (as required), and approve terminations.

• Ensure that new employees receive orientation on company policies and procedures.

• Support pre-contract and business development efforts as required, serving as technical consultant and bridge task lead as required based on experience.

• Ensure performance within overhead budgets authorized for the structural discipline.