Parsons offers the U.S. Government qualified and clearable personnel to solve
engineering, intelligence, information technology, facility, environmental, and
energy needs. Our staff has supported mission-critical, homeland security,
installation/base optimization, range sustainability, space exploration,
unexploded ordnance cleanup, missile defense, and disaster relief programs both
here and around the globe. We excel in delivering to mission-critical
expectations. Parsons makes the world a safer place.
Opportunity–Short-Term Consultant
Parsons is submitting our credentials to provide road, pavement and bridge
design manuals, an updated Road Maintenance Management System (RMMS) and other
road management tools for the Rwanda Transport Development Agency (RTDA). These
services will support Rwanda’s transportation and infrastructure development,
and, ultimately, provide a safe and seamless integrated multimodal transport
system for passenger and goods. When completed, these tools will help the RTDA
to design, develop, maintain and manage road infrastructures – including
highway pavements and bridges – which will contribute to the national economy
and to poverty reduction. Parsons’ objectives will be to instill sound
engineering practices in the design and construction of roads and develop and
justify a long-term investment plan and strategy. This position is contingent
upon award, and the duration of this assignment is anticipated to be 6 months.
Need
Parsons is seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator for bridges, highways,
and/or heavy structural civil work within the road sector. The successful
candidate will carry out measurement, calculations and determine material
quantities and pricing for budgets, cost plans, Bills of Quantities, pre-tender
estimates, tender analysis and potential savings lists. You will also help
prepare analysis of rates, progress payment valuations, cost reports, variation
valuations and cash flows for use with overall project cost calculations.
Requirements
* 7+ years of bridges, highways, and/or heavy structural civil work related to
road systems experience
* 3-5 projects in road rate analysis and cost estimation
* Project experience in Africa preferred
* Post Graduate or equivalent degree in civil/construction engineering/quantity
surveying
* PE or equivalent, preferred
* Must be able to work in Rwanda for 3-6 months
Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work
experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and
dedication to make a difference in the world.
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.
Founded in 1944, Parsons is an engineering, construction, technical, and
management services firm with revenues of $3 billion in 2013; it is 100% owned
by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We conquer the toughest logistical
challenges and deliver design/design-build, program/construction management,
professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private
industrial customers worldwide–as well as to federal, regional, and local
government agencies. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a
focus on transportation, environmental/infrastructure, defense/security, and
resources. Currently, more than 13,000 Parsons’ employees are engaged in more
than 2,000 projects in 50 states and 29 countries. Collectively, our dedicated
workers speak more that 80 languages and hold more than 10,400 college degrees
and professional registrations. Parsons’ employees continue to go anywhere in
the world, meet every technical and management challenge, and persevere until
the job is done.
Requisition ID: 23059-1
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