Design Engineer - Transportation

About the role

Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer, EIT, to join our Transportation team in one of our metro offices. This is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Aid project engineers with design and construction phase activities on transportation projects
• Perform basic design computations, preliminary layout and design, research, and prepare rough drafts of preliminary reports and feasibility studies
• Prepare project plans and specifications, cost and quantity take-off estimates
• Conduct traffic corridor studies related to traffic operations, traffic safety, modal integration, and access management
• Design traffic control devices including traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, roadway lighting, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), work zones, and detours
• Apply design to existing infrastructure or part of larger transportation improvement plans and specifications
• Participate in construction observation activities, including performing construction staking, documentation, measurement, testing, and interaction with contractors, sub-contractors, residents, and city staff

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college
• Certified Engineer-in-Training or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire
• Prior experience in infrastructure design and/or construction observation
• Working knowledge and skills in CAD and design software (AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation)
• Developing knowledge of specialized traffic software (SYNCHRO, SIMTraffic, Arcady, VISSIM, etc.) preferred
• Frequent travel during construction season
• Valid drivers license for travel to various facilities and job sites

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Skills

• Proficient in CAD and design software (AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation)
• Knowledge of specialized traffic software (SYNCHRO, SIMTraffic, Arcady, VISSIM, etc.)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plan
• Discretionary bonuses
• ESOP (Employee Ownership)
• 401(k) Match Program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Six paid company holidays
• Two floating personal holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Pay

$58,000 - $90,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Schedule

Full-time position