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Job Description:
Parsons is seeking an experienced Civil Design Manager to join our team, supporting a major freight rail infrastructure program.
Manage, review, and validate civil engineering design packages related to rail infrastructure, including track alignment, platforms, structures, bridges, tunnels, earthworks, drainage, utilities, and supporting infrastructure.
Lead technical coordination among civil, structural, geotechnical, systems, and construction teams to ensure fully integrated designs.
Ensure designs comply with project specifications, rail standards, safety requirements, and applicable engineering codes, with consideration for freight rail operations and operational constraints.
Provide technical leadership to design consultants, including review of deliverables, design reports, drawings, calculations, and BIM models.
Manage design schedules, milestones, and deliverables to align with overall project timelines.
Coordinate design review workshops, technical meetings, and interdisciplinary interface sessions.
Identify and mitigate design risks, clashes, and constructability issues early in the design process.
Support value engineering, optimization initiatives, and design change management processes.
Prepare and present technical reports, design status updates, and recommendations to senior management.
Facilitate stakeholder coordination related to design approvals, NOCs, permitting, and regulatory submissions, including rail authorities and operators.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 10 years of experience in civil design for major infrastructure projects, including rail or freight rail programs.
Experience as a Civil Design Manager (or equivalent role) on at least one major project of similar size and complexity.
Demonstrated leadership in managing multidisciplinary civil design teams.
Strong background in rail, transportation, or large-scale civil engineering design.
Strong technical expertise in civil and structural design for rail infrastructure.
Proficiency in using and reviewing engineering design software and BIM platforms.
Effective leadership and communication skills for managing internal and external design teams.
Strong analytical, coordination, and problem-solving abilities, particularly in resolving multidisciplinary design interfaces.
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