Design Engineer - Transportation

About the role

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

Responsibilities

• Assist 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
• Aid in project plans and specifications, preparing cost and quantity take-off estimates
• Affiliate with traffic corridor studies related to traffic operations, traffic safety, modal integration and access management
• Afford assistance with design of traffic control devices including traffic signals, signing and pavement markings, roadway lighting, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), work zones, and detours
• Work may be applied to existing infrastructure of part of larger transportation improvement plans and specifications
• Construction observation activities may include performing construction staking, performing construction administration duties such as documenting activities, measuring and testing, providing general oversight, and interacting with contractors, sub-contractors, residents and City staff

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college
• Certified Engineer-in-Training or able to obtain within 12 months of hire
• Prior experience in either infrastructure design and/or construction observation
• Working knowledge and skills in CAD and design software (i.e. AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation)
• Developing knowledge of specialized traffic software (i.e., SYNCHRO, SIMTraffic, Arcady, VISSIM, etc.) preferred
• Requires frequent travel during construction season
• Possess a valid drivers license as travel to various facilities and job sites may be required