Job Openings Civil Engineer - Project Design

About the job Civil Engineer - Project Design

Our client is looking to hire a Project Design Civil Engineer for their Dallas area location. This person will work both independently and as part of a larger team in order to work toward common goals in serving clients. This individual will also be a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Texas with experience in roadway engineering as applied to highways and other related highway disciplines.

The Project Design Civil Engineer will report to the Business Group Leader. This position may include providing engineering services for the following areas of design:

  • Roadway
  • Drainage
  • Toll Facilities
  • Intersection Improvements
  • Pedestrian Facilities
  • Erosion Control
  • Traffic Control
  • Signing etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervise Junior Engineers, EITs, and CAD technicians
  • Develop schematics, plans, specifications, cost estimates, studies and reports
  • Provide detailed design calculations in support of signed and sealed plan sheets
  • Manage project design schedules, budgets and scope
  • Provide preliminary layouts, specifications, bill of quantities and final plan sheets
  • Review the work of other engineers
  • Train and mentor less experienced engineers
  • Supervise and review the work of CAD drafting technicians
  • Schedule work for all team members
  • Coordinate and work closely with all project disciplines
  • Responsible for project quality control. Involved with planning, design and construction phases of projects
  • Coordinate with the client and is responsible for meeting client schedules and budgets
  • Coordinate with local office and firm management to set, manage, and achieve specific office and firm goals

MUST HAVE SKILLS:

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • 5+ years of experience of designing transportation projects in the Civil Engineering field
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas, or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in MicroStation and Geopak
  • A strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Able to lead and manage junior staff

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS:

  • Proficiency in Open Roads Designer (ORD)
  • Proficiency in 3D Corridor Model
  • Precertification in TxDOT work categories