Associate Engineer

About the Role

At Parsons, we invite you to envision a career filled with tremendous opportunities where you can thrive alongside talented colleagues while being your authentic self. Committed to valuing individuals, fostering agility, and encouraging growth, Parsons nurtures an innovative culture that supports you in reaching your highest potential.

This entry-level position as an Associate Civil Engineer is perfect for recent graduates or professionals starting their engineering careers who want to develop their technical skills in a collaborative setting. Under the mentorship of seasoned engineers, you will apply core engineering principles to assist in planning, designing, analyzing, and delivering engineering projects, gaining hands-on experience and honing both technical and professional competencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute routine engineering and design tasks leveraging established principles and best practices.
• Assist in generating engineering calculations, quantity take-offs, estimating costs, conducting surveys, preparing technical reports, and compiling design documentation.
• Support procurement processes including material purchase requisitions, service requests, and subcontractor documentation.
• Help senior engineers review supplier drawings, technical submittals, and evaluate bids.
• Prepare engineering specifications, data sheets, and construction-related documents.
• Collaborate with CAD/CADD designers to ensure precise drafting of engineering drawings.
• Coordinate design activities with cross-disciplinary teams to guarantee technical consistency, compatibility, and timely project delivery.
• Participate in design meetings and aid in resolving technical interface challenges under supervision.
• Engage in site inspections, field investigations, sampling, and data gathering as necessary.
• Maintain accurate project records adhering to company policies, client standards, and engineering regulations.
• Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams to support project aims.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications and Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
• Up to 2 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of engineering principles, codes, and practices.
• Working familiarity with engineering software and Microsoft Office suite.
• Exposure to CAD or CADD software is beneficial.
• Strong analytical thought processes and problem-solving aptitude.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to function well in teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail and quality focus.
• Motivation to learn and grow professionally.
• Excellent organizational and time management capabilities.
• Ability to juggle multiple assignments while adhering to deadlines.

Additional Information

Parsons upholds equal opportunity employment practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

We prioritize employee well-being and offer limitless chances for advancement. Join us to embark on a rewarding career where the sky truly is the limit.

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