Resident Engineer - Rail and Transit / Tunnel
Parsons CorporationNew York, New York, United States • Newark, New Jersey, United States
Posted January 15, 2026
120800 - 217400 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. #WeAreParsons Disclaimer: Parsons is aware of recruitment scams where individuals posing as Parsons representatives offer fraudulent job opportunities to steal personal information or solicit money. To avoid these scams, remember that Parsons will never ask for money or sensitive personal details, and all legitimate job openings are listed on https://jobs.parsons.com/; report any suspicious activity to local law enforcement or [email protected].
Job Description
Parsons is looking for a Resident Engineer to join their team for the Hudson Tunnel project in NY/NJ. The ideal candidate will have experience in field construction, heavy civil construction, and tunneling projects, with a focus on large shafts, excavation, and SEM tunneling.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in construction-related field (or equivalent construction-related work experience)
- 10+ years of experience in field construction, with a focus on heavy civil construction, large shafts, excavation, and tunneling projects
- Strong ability to act as a liaison between contractors, site supervisors, and project engineers
- Proven track record of enforcing safety protocols and monitoring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations
- Excellent skills in preparing detailed reports and maintaining comprehensive records of on-site activities
- Demonstrated expertise in identifying and resolving on-site engineering and construction issues
- In-depth knowledge of tunneling methods, ventilation systems, and geotechnical engineering principles
- Proficiency in project management software, CAD tools, and technical analysis software
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Flexible work schedules
- Holidays