Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level geotechnical guidance during design reviews, constructability assessments, and feasibility evaluations for the Hudson Tunnel Project.
• Advise on soil and materials management strategies, including compliance with Soil Reuse and Alternative Fill Management Plans.
• Review geotechnical aspects of Construction Environmental Control Plans (CECPs) and ensure alignment with project specifications.
• Evaluate subsurface investigations, foundation designs, and ground improvement techniques proposed by contractors.
• Ensure geotechnical compliance with NEPA, Section 106, and other federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate geotechnical data into BIM models and project controls.
• Monitor and document geotechnical testing, inspections, and quality assurance activities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 15 years of geotechnical engineering experience.
• Proven experience working on large-scale infrastructure or transportation projects.
• Deep expertise in soil mechanics, foundation engineering, ground improvement, and geotechnical instrumentation.
• Familiarity with NEPA, environmental permitting, and construction compliance frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with federally funded rail or tunnel projects.
• Proficiency in geotechnical software such as PLAXIS, GeoStudio, or gINT.
• Knowledge of BIM integration for geotechnical data.
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Life insurance and flexible work schedules.

About the Company

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. For over 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world.