Tetra Tech

Senior Transportation Design Engineer

Tetra Tech$90K — $120K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registration or eligibility for registration with APEGA required.
  • 15+ years of experience in highway geometric design, particularly on Alberta Transportation projects.
  • Experience in municipal designs and Alternative Delivery design preferred.
  • Strong familiarity with TAC and Provincial Geometric Design Standards.
  • Proficient in Civil 3D design software; knowledge of Bentley is a plus.
  • Strong report writing and technical documentation skills needed.
  • Ability to develop positive relationships with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed designs for road and highway projects using Civil 3D.
  • Coordinate project design teams for effective planning and design execution.
  • Prepare comprehensive transportation engineering reports.
  • Assist in developing project proposals to win new work.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members.
  • Liaise with clients, subconsultants, and agencies effectively.
  • Engage in business development for the Transportation Practice.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits starting on your first day.
  • Overtime paid at a rate of 1.5 times.
  • Support for a hybrid work model with necessary tools provided.
  • Commitment to work/life balance through flexible arrangements.
  • Collaborative team environment that values individual contributions.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and mentorship from industry leaders.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Senior Transportation Design Engineer to our Transportation team based in Edmonton, Alberta.

Your Role:
  • Conducting preliminary and detail designs using Civil 3D for road and highway projects.
  • Coordinating project design teams involved in planning and design work.
  • Preparing transportation engineering reports.
  • Assisting with development of proposals.
  • Providing guidance and mentoring to other team members.
  • Liaising with all discipline team members, sub consultants, clients and agencies.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with existing and potential clients.
  • Participating in business development activities for the Transportation Practice.
  • Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
  • Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
  • Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
  • Additional duties as required.


Qualifications:
  • Must be registered or be eligible for registration as a professional with APEGA.
  • Minimum of 15 years related experience in highway geometric design on Alberta Transportation projects and experience carrying out municipal designs.
  • Working in or leading Alternative Delivery designs will be considered an asset.
  • Proven experience with TAC and Provincial Geometric Design Standards and Guidelines.
  • Proven experience with Civil 3D design software.
  • Experience with other software (i.e. Bentley) considered an asset.
  • Proven capabilities in writing reports and other technical documents.
  • Proven capabilities in writing and reviewing tenders and contracts.
  • Possess a strong ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and clients.
  • Experience or aptitude for meeting timelines and budgets, proposal writing, client development, and other skills appropriate to consulting.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills are required.


Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include (if applicable):
  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
  • Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times.
  • We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
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About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech, Inc. is an American engineering services company that provides consulting, engineering, program management, and construction management services. The company serves a range of industries, including water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. The company operates in over 50 countries and has more than 20,000 employees.
Learn more about Tetra Tech
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$178.9 million
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+6.9%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
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