Senior Bridge Engineer

Parsons

Last Updated: 2/23/2026 11:53:02 AM

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Current Days Open
229
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$86,700.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$151,700.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
144.5
First Seen
12/30/2024
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$83,300.00 (Yearly)
2/27/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$154,700.00 (Yearly)
8/22/2026

Full Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. Weve got what youre looking for. Job Description: Ready to work on projects that tackle infrastructure challenges? Want to take your Engineering experience to the next level to work on major projects that will make a huge impact on the community? Parsons is now hiring a Senior Bridge Design Engineer with a desire to work on road and highway projects that change the urban fabric of our community in our Memphis, Tennessee office. In this role: you will be working on TDOT and other regional projects as well. You will check and produce design calculations; review supplier drawing submittals; and perform technical bid analysis. Keys to your success will be your structural engineering experience in bridge design. You will provide guidance to junior level engineers on various design projects. What You'll Be Doing: Assure that the bridges are designed in accordance with approved Federal, State, and local agency requirements as well as following accepted industry practices and procedures. Provides technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project. Provide leadership expertise to more junior level engineers. Your deliverables may include structural designs for single span, multiple span, reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, precast concrete, and steel bridges. Provide structural specifications, estimating, quantity calculations, technical reports, and detailed engineering analyses. Completes a variety of assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes. Prepares detailed requisitions for equipment and materials as needed. Reviews supplier drawing submittals and performs technical bid analyses. Prepares and issues specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents. May be required to provide the seal and signature of the professional engineer, as appropriate, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances. What Qualifications You'll Bring: 8 years or more of bridge design experience on highway bridge infrastructure BS degree in civil with structural emphasis or structural engineering required, Masters degree desirable Steel and concrete bridge design experience is essential TDOT experience is desirable Working knowledge of CAD, CONSPAN, steel design software, and/or other structural software P.E. required Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as peoples quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers visionsand to help them see what's next! Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employees wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons questAPPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrows solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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