Jobs · Management · New Mexico

Senior Transportation Engineer - Roadways

Stantec · Las Cruces, NM · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world. Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of project plans and drawings for various projects including urban and rural roadways, highways, rail, transit, trails, and intersections
  • Prepare complex engineering designs and plans for urban and rural roadways and highways
  • Develop budgets and monitor work of assigned team to ensure budgets and schedules are met
  • Coverage with Project Managers, project team and clients
  • Responsible for design, review and sealing of assigned projects
  • Supervise the work of engineers and CAD assigned
  • Lead and develop junior staff

Requirements

  • Thorough understanding of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions
  • Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgement, creativity, and innovation
  • Proficient in MicroStation and OpenRoads 3D modeling tools, and other relevant design software
  • Strong knowledge of the Department of Transportation's legal requirements, design/planning procedures, and PSE plan production in relevant jurisdictions
  • Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate ideas, design issues and solutions to others
  • Effective communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
  • Licensed Professional Engineer required. Existing New Mexico PE or ability to obtain a New Mexico PE within six months of hire required
  • Minimum of 10 years highway/roadway design experience

Skills

  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

Stantec offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This position is full-time.

Contact

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact [Contact Information].

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