United States onlyJob Description:
Job Title: Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer
Location: virtual-Maryland
Company: Parsons Corporation
About Us:
Parsons is a leader in delivering innovative, technology-driven solutions for the transportation industry. We are committed to creating smarter, safer, and more efficient transportation systems that improve mobility and enhance the quality of life. Join our team of industry-leading engineers, IT specialists, systems engineers, and software developers as we shape the future of transportation.
We are seeking an experienced and talented ITS Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver state-of-the-art solutions for our clients.
What You'll Be Doing:
As an experienced ITS Engineer, you will:
- Plan, Design, and Implement ITS Solutions: Lead the development of ITS systems, including Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS), tolling systems, traffic signal systems, ramp metering, and roadway monitoring systems.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Conduct stakeholder workshops, requirements reviews, and design discussions to ensure alignment with client needs and project goals.
- Documentation and Testing: Prepare system designs, specifications, concepts of operations, test procedures, and user manuals. Oversee system testing and deployment to ensure quality and functionality.
- Business Development: Identify and pursue new opportunities by seeking grant funding, leading grant applications, and supporting proposal development to secure new projects for Parsons.
- Project Management: Manage ITS projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering collaboration and innovation.
- Engineering Deliverables: Create drawings, specifications, and other materials for procurement and construction purposes. Utilize CAD tools as needed.
- Traffic and Transportation Analysis: Perform traffic and transportation analyses, develop solutions, and coordinate with technology specialists to implement those solutions.
- Technical Guidance: Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designers, Drafters, and Engineers working on the same project.
- Supplier Coordination: Review supplier drawing submittals and assist in performing technical bid analyses.
What You'll Bring:
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Experience:
- 8+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s degree.
- 6+ years of experience with a Master’s degree.
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong understanding of transportation engineering principles and practices.
- Proficiency in Traffic analysis and ITS design.
- Experience with tools such as VISSIM, MicroStation, Highway Capacity Software, ArcGIS, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate transportation and traffic issues and develop innovative solutions.
- Experience preparing technical reports, recommendations, and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to collaborate with national technical committees and volunteer organizations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients, stakeholders, and team members effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Parsons?
- Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge transportation projects that make a real-world impact.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a team of talented professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges.
- Professional Growth: Access to training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Be part of a company that values diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement plans, and more.
Security Clearance Requirement:
NoneThis 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 people’s 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’ visions—and to help them see what's next!Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00We 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!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.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 employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer tohttps://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
