Jobs at Parsons Corporation

Lead and grow Parsons' Rail Systems practice in the US West, manage large rail transit projects (> $500M), direct design/integration of signaling, traction power, communications and SCADA, drive pursuits and proposals, mentor teams, ensure systems engineering, safety certification, testing and successful project delivery.

Lead and manage hydrology and roadway drainage design practice for transportation projects in the Pacific Northwest and nationally. Oversee drainage design (hydrologic analysis, storm sewer, channels, cross drains, retention/detention, water quality, outfalls), prepare plans/reports and permit documentation, serve as client and JV technical lead, estimate budgets/staffing, mentor engineers, and provide PE seal/signature when required for WSDOT design‑build and conventional projects.

Lead design and delivery of traction power and electrical systems for rail/transit projects, including substations, ductbanks, ground grids, schematics, single-line diagrams, specifications, shop drawing reviews, testing oversight, O&M documentation, and on-site inspections.

Lead and manage hydrology and drainage design for transportation projects, overseeing technical deliverables, staffing, budgets, and regulatory compliance. Serve as primary client/JV interface, mentor junior engineers, prepare stormwater plans, permit applications, drainage reports, and act as Drainage Design Engineer of Record for WSDOT design-build projects.

Lead and manage CBTC/ATC rail systems projects including system design, technical specifications, reviews, factory and field testing, migration/cutover for brownfield systems, configuration/change management, and system assurance/quality plans per industry standards. Provide client consultation, mentor teams, and support implementation across project schedules and budgets.

Lead hydrology and drainage design for transportation projects, overseeing hydrologic/hydraulic analyses, storm sewer and channel design, water quality and retention systems, permit and report preparation, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring code compliance and providing PE seal when required.

Lead systems engineering for CBTC brownfield and greenfield rail projects, managing design, procurement, testing, commissioning, and handover. Coordinate with agencies, suppliers, and internal teams to define requirements, mitigate risks, and ensure safety, performance, schedule, and quality across the project lifecycle.

Serve as on-site CBRN Lead and site manager conducting detection operations, coordinating stakeholders, maintaining equipment and documentation, delivering training, producing SITREPs and AARs, supporting fleet and logistics, and traveling frequently to support deployments and special events.

Perform installation, relocation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of NAS electronic systems (NAVAIDS, VHF/UHF, surveillance). Read schematics, use test equipment, document work, follow FAA procedures, and support field site activities with up to 100% travel.

Perform installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of FAA electronic systems (NAVAIDs, communications, surveillance). Read schematics, use test equipment, document work, follow safety and FAA procedures, and support field site activities nationwide.

Support delivery of rail and transit infrastructure by coordinating project documentation, tracking schedules and project controls, preparing reports and dashboards, assisting construction administration, managing logs (RFIs, submittals, change orders), facilitating stakeholder communication, and supporting project closeout and commissioning activities.