Senior Geotechnical Engineer (sme) - Rail And Transit

Parsons

Newark, New Jersey, United States
Base: $155,600.00 - $280,100.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Master's degree in geotechnical engineering
15 years experience on large infrastructure
Expertise in soil mechanics and ground improvement
Parsons is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with significant experience to support the Gateway Program, a critical infrastructure initiative improving rail services between Newark and NYC. The role involves providing expert geotechnical oversight, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle

Job Summary

  • This role provides expert-level support to the Gateway Development Commission and Amtrak for the critical Hudson Tunnel Project connecting Newark NJ to NYC.
  • The position involves comprehensive technical oversight including design reviews, constructability assessments, and ensuring compliance with federal environmental regulations like NEPA.
  • Parsons offers best-in-class benefits including medical, dental, vision, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and a salary range of $155,600.00 - $280,100.00.

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Parsons is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with significant experience to support the Gateway Program, a critical infrastructure initiative improving rail services between Newark and NYC. The role involves providing expert geotechnical oversight, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Salary

Base: $155,600.00 - $280,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, ESOP, 401(k), life insurance, flexible schedules

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering
  • 15 years experience on large infrastructure
  • Expertise in soil mechanics and ground improvement
  • Knowledge of NEPA and environmental regulations
  • Experience with federally funded rail projects

Nice-to-have

  • Proficiency in PLAXIS GeoStudio gINT software
  • Strong stakeholder coordination skills
  • BIM integration knowledge for geotechnical data
  • PE license preferred
  • Collaborative team culture focus

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • Minimum 15 years experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
  • US work authorization implied by federal project

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