Parsons Corporation
Multinational technology‑driven engineering and infrastructure firm serving government and private sectors.
Senior Architectural Designer - Rail & Transit
Design and produce architectural models, drawings, and specs for transit projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
In this role, under the guidance of a licensed architect, you will transform concepts into detailed architectural and interior design documentation for large‑scale conventional and design‑build transportation projects. The position involves moderately complex assignments with minimal direction, and occasionally more challenging tasks typically handled by senior staff. • Produce Revit models, renderings, layouts, study models, and construction documents per standards and client requirements. • Ensure code compliance by using technical manuals and performing dimensional calculations. • Coordinate with engineering and construction teams on site and prepare detailed design and construction drawings and specifications. • Conduct architectural studies, develop design concepts, criteria, and reports for review by a licensed architect. • Provide technical guidance to junior Architectural Designers/Drafters on project tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸revit modeling
- ▸code compliance
- ▸construction docs
- ▸design concepts
- ▸technical guidance
- ▸coordination
What You Bring
Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in architecture or interior design (or equivalent) and bring eight or more years of relevant experience. Strong technical skills in design software, including BIM and Revit, and a solid understanding of architectural and interior design standards are essential. • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in architecture or interior design (or equivalent) and typically 8+ years of relevant experience. • Demonstrated proficiency with BIM, Revit, CAD, sketching, rendering, model building, and presentation drawings.
Requirements
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸8+ years
- ▸bim
- ▸revit
- ▸cad
- ▸design standards
Benefits
The position can be based in our Pasadena office or Seattle and offers a hybrid work model that allows 2‑3 days per week of remote work. You will collaborate with engineering and construction teams across project sites to ensure cohesive delivery. Parsons provides competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and work‑life balance. Benefits include health coverage, retirement plans, flexible schedules, paid time off, and employee ownership opportunities. • Hybrid remote work option allowing 2‑3 days per week from home, based in Los Angeles (Pasadena) or Seattle. • Salary range $35.05‑$61.35 per hour. • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, ESOP, 401(k), life insurance, flexible schedules, and holidays.
Work Environment
Hybrid