Full-Time

Entry Level

Associate Civil Engineer, Highways

Updated on 1/31/2025

Parsons

Parsons

10,001+ employees

Provides solutions for security and infrastructure

Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Defense

Compensation Overview

$25.34 - $44.33Hourly

Entry, Junior

Hartford, CT, USA

Category
Transportation Engineering
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Required Skills
CAD
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

You match the following Parsons's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 4-year degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
  • 0-2 years or more of related work experience
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate is preferred
  • Familiarity with design software such as Microstation, Inroads, and Excel is a plus
  • Basic process engineering knowledge
  • Working knowledge of CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering
Responsibilities
  • Work will include horizontal & vertical alignment design, roadway 3D modeling, estimating, quantity calculations, technical reports, plan details, and detailed engineering analysis
  • Other duties may include pavement design, traffic engineering, signing and lighting
  • Candidate will interface with CAD designers, other engineers and clients
  • Completes a variety of assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes, utilizing CAE/CAD as applicable
  • Prepares standard engineering computations, material quality takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs
  • Prepares detailed requisitions for equipment and materials
  • Reviews small and portions of larger supplier drawing submittals and assists in performing technical bid analyses
  • Prepares and issues specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents
  • Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior internship experience working with the state DOT is a plus
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate is preferred
  • Familiarity with the following design software is also a plus: Microstation, Inroads, and Excel

Parsons provides solutions in national security, defense, and global infrastructure. The company offers a wide range of services, including infrastructure projects and advanced technology solutions, to both government and commercial clients. Their work involves systems and software engineering, quality assurance, compliance, and security. Parsons stands out from competitors by focusing on long-term partnerships and project-based engagements, ensuring high-value solutions for complex challenges. The goal of Parsons is to enhance the efficiency and security of operations through the use of artificial intelligence, preparing large-scale data for AI applications and maintaining the integrity of vital systems.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$243.2M

Headquarters

Centreville, Virginia

Founded

1944

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven cybersecurity benefits Parsons' national security and defense segments.
  • PFAS remediation demand is rising, expanding opportunities post-TRS Group acquisition.
  • Smart city initiatives globally present opportunities for Parsons' systems engineering expertise.

What critics are saying

  • Integration challenges from TRS Group acquisition may affect operational efficiency.
  • Departure of senior VP L. Roger Mason could disrupt strategic leadership.
  • Reliance on government contracts exposes Parsons to risks from budget changes.

What makes Parsons unique

  • Parsons specializes in national security, defense, and global infrastructure solutions.
  • The company integrates AI to enhance operations and drive innovation in various industries.
  • Parsons' acquisition of TRS Group boosts its environmental remediation capabilities.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Stock Ownership Plan