Job DescriptionPosition summary: Using general engineering principles to develop highway and roadway designs, estimates, and plans.
Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.Essential Functions and Responsibilities- Develop and review highway design alternatives
- Develop 3D roadway design models
- Develop plan, profile, and exhibits for internal and external communication
- Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using highway design software
- Develop construction cost estimates
- Assist in the preparation of engineering reports and memos
- Assist in the preparation of proposals
- Attend meetings with clients
- Coordinate with internal team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities- Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills- Ability to collaborate in a team environment
- Strong desire to prepare quality plans efficiently
- Willingness to learn and desire to teach
- Share working knowledge of best practices
- Excellent written and oral communication skills are paramount
- Strong sense of time management and ability to prioritize tasks
- Willingness to support the design and production of plans
- Ability to manage concurrent projects
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel & Outlook. MS Project)
Required Experience- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program
- Written and oral communication skills
Qualifications Preferred- Engineer-in-training certification
- Related experience
- Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Proficient in Bentley GEOPAK and/or OpenRoads Designer and other industry-related software
Working ConditionsWork is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.
