Senior Pavement Specialist

Job description / Role

Reviews work produced to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed and quality is acceptable. Monitors productivity and technical proficiency of assigned personnel. Makes staffing assignments and reassignments as project needs arise. Review quality of work on all ongoing works.

Ensure compliance with standards and specifications for pavement design and workmanship.

Helps to define discipline design organization and participation on a project, including scope of work, design criteria, schedules, standards, and procedures.

Promotes technical excellence on the project, including furthering the Quality Improvement Process.

Ensures that discipline design work is coordinated with project staff and Engineers from other disciplines by maintaining clear and frequent communications.

Advises engineering and project management regarding any problem areas, staffing requirements, delays in production, scope changes, or other events which could affect project completion and/or profitability.

Initiates and/or reviews change order requests for additions, deletions, or changes to the original scope of work.

Ensures that adequate checking is performed in accordance with discipline checking policy and procedures.

Recommends design methods, equipment use, etc., for discipline standards.

Maintains affiliation with professional societies to keep abreast of current technologies.

Recommends and prepares technical papers.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Requirements

Degree in Civil Engineering from an internationally recognized accredited University with minimum 15 years of general experience in design, site supervision and construction management of which 10 years in pavement related works in major highway projects.

Particular emphasis on Quality Assurance Specifications and Statistical Quality Control. Should be able to review and justify the material submissions analyze laboratory and technical reports, carry out acceptance sampling plans, testing and quality measures, ensuring the compliance with the project’s Specifications.

Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc.

Must be fluent in English both written and spoken with an excellent capability in written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills.

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.