Principal Engineer

3 days ago

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Parsons Corporation Full time
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Principal Engineer - Structures to join our team In this role you will get to lead and manage structural engineering projects across a variety of infrastructure domains

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead the design, analysis, and delivery of structural engineering projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and client requirements.

  • Provide technical expertise in the design and construction of conventional, segmental, precast, and steel bridges, as well as tunnels.

  • Oversee the development of innovative and cost-effective solutions for complex structural challenges.

  • Conduct structural analysis and modeling using advanced software tools to ensure safety, durability, and performance.

  • Collaborate with architects, geotechnical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate structural designs into broader project frameworks.

  • Review and approve design calculations, drawings, and specifications prepared by the engineering team.

  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and successful project delivery.

  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in structural engineering, materials, and construction techniques, particularly in bridge and tunnel design.

  • Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.

  • Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to design specifications.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's degree preferred).

  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) certification is preferred.

  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on bridges and tunnels.

  • Proven expertise in the design and construction of conventional, segmental, precast, and steel bridges, as well as tunnels.

  • Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, MIDAS, CSI, or similar).

  • Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., AASHTO, Eurocodes, or equivalent).

  • Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Experience with seismic design and retrofitting of bridges and tunnels.

  • Familiarity with advanced construction techniques, such as incremental launching, balanced cantilever, or precast segmental construction.

  • Knowledge of sustainability practices in structural engineering.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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