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Raleigh, North Carolina · USA job

Principal Civil Roadway & Highway Engineer

Parsons

Raleigh, North Carolina

Job description

Overview

In this role you drive technical excellence in roadway design, guiding multidisciplinary teams and mentoring engineers on projects for local and state agencies. You'll lead design and documentation from concept to construction, while shaping project strategies, resource planning, and client-facing reporting. This position places you at the forefront of civil infrastructure, enabling you to influence outcomes on critical road networks. Join a culture that values collaboration, growth, and delivering impactful, safe, and innovative transportation solutions.

Compensation / Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • paid time off
  • ESOP
  • 401(k)
Responsibilities
  • Oversee technical excellence across projects and coordinate disciplines
  • Provide design leadership and mentor junior engineers on roadway projects
  • Prepare comprehensive design and construction documents (geometrics, superelevation, plans, profiles, cross-sections, waivers, cost estimates, QA/QC)
  • Collaborate with project team and technical staff to ensure cohesive delivery
  • Assist project manager in meeting milestones and client criteria
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation for clients and project managers
  • Identify and manage project resources and coordinate with support departments or offices
  • Support business development and pursuit processes, including responses to proposals/qualifications
Key requirements
  • 4-year degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
  • 8+ years of roadway/highway design experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration required
  • Proficiency with MicroStation v8i and Geopak; Civil3D and ORD (Open Roads Designer) preferred
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Familiarity with industry practices and regulations; experience with NCDOT/SCDOT
  • Location flexibility for Raleigh, NC or Columbia, SC (hybrid)
  • leadership and mentoring
  • clear communication
  • collaboration
  • MicroStation v8i
  • Geopak
  • Civil3D

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