Jobs · Engineering · Oregon

Civil Engineer - Transportation

Apex Companies · Portland, OR · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or Transportation Engineering
  • Professional Engineer License (P.E) in Oregon and/or Washington, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • 7+ years of design experience
  • A solid understanding of civil engineering with a focus on state or local government roadway design
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation Inroads, or other design software as appropriate; roadway CADD and modeling experience required
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Willingness to work in fast paced environment across multiple disciplines and project types
  • Flexibility and creativity in project approaches, and openness to learn and develop
  • Experience Working in a Consulting Firm or Municipal Engineering Department
  • Familiarity with local development codes and standards

Primary Job Responsibilities

Primary Job Responsibilities

  • As a key member of a roadway/highway design team, assist in the management of moderate to large-scale projects and independently manage smaller projects using local or AASHTO standards;
  • Perform civil engineering design tasks associated with state and local municipal public works projects, and private development projects;
  • Self-manage project tasks, effectively manage multiple assignments, and maintain active communication with project managers;
  • Mentor and lead junior staff through delivery of projects;
  • Effectively manage the following work elements:
    • Day-to-day internal and external communication (verbal and written)
    • Support and advise junior engineers and technical staff to develop PS&E documents
    • write reports and technical memos
    • coordinate with subconsultants, keep project on schedule and within budget, and keep client satisfied
    • Understand project scopes and budgets with support to project manager to maintain delivery within project success metrics

Desirable Qualifications

Desirable Qualifications

  • A strong background in road and highway design in Oregon and/or Washington
  • Experience working in a Consulting Firm having delivered state and local agency PS&E projects
  • Familiarity with the AASHTO, MUTCD, and ODOT/WSDOT Design Manuals

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