Volkert Inc.

Roadway Engineer

Volkert Inc.$75K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 5 - 10 years of experience
  • GA PE License required
  • Proficient in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
  • Familiarity with MicroStation, ArcGIS, InRoads, CAD, and OpenRoads Designer
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct engineering design for highways and streets, including drainage design
  • Prepare construction plans and project displays
  • Assist in the design and production of roadway plan sets
  • Develop cost estimates, reports, and technical memos
  • Review and approve roadway plans and reports
  • Summarize analysis work in memorandums
  • Manage and mentor junior staff and support staff

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) along with holidays
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student debt retirement match
  • Additional voluntary benefits
Full Job Description
We are currently searching for an experienced Roadway Engineer to support our Southeast Region located in Atlanta, GA or Forsyth County, GA.

To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering.

What you'll be doing:
  • Engineering design including geometric design of highways and streets, drainage design (hydrology and hydraulics) a plus
  • Prepare construction plans and project displays
  • Assist in roadway plan set design & production including roadway alignments, cross-sections, drainage, maintenance of traffic and erosion and sedimentation control
  • Assist in preparing cost estimates, reports, and technical memos
  • Assist in the review and approval of roadway plans and reports
  • Prepare memorandums summarize analysis work
  • Manage and mentor junior staff and support staff
  • Assist in Project Management tasks and Client relations


What you need to have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 5 - 10 years of experience
  • GA PE License required
  • Knowledge of fundamental transportation standards
  • Familiarity with state and FHWA design standards, guidelines, and policies
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
  • Experience with computer programs such as MicroStation, ArcGIS, InRoads, various CAD, OpenRoads Designer
  • Self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
  • Able to maintain project schedules, which may require occasional extended hours and overnight travel
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • General interpersonal skills including active listening, teamwork, responsibility, dependability, leadership, motivation, flexibility, and patience
  • GDOT or local government design experience preferred
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
  • Valid driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)


Bonus points if you have:
  • Previous internship/coop experience in transportation and municipal design
  • Previous GDOT experience desired but not required


Key Benefits:
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits


Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

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About Volkert Inc.

Volkert Inc. is an engineering consulting firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning, environmental engineering, and construction management. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama. Volkert serves clients in a variety of industries, including transportation, energy, and water resources. The company has a reputation for delivering high-quality work and has received numerous awards for its projects. Volkert is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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