Senior Transportation Project Engineer (Senior level)

Job Responsibilities And Duties

• To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Software: Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) - Advanced, Market Sector Software (AutoCAD C3D) - Advanced, Market Sector Software (Microstation Connect and OpenRoads) - Advanced (if applicable), 3D design and visualizations (e.g., Revit, Infraworks) - Proficient (if applicable)
• Task Specific (e.g., AutoTurn, GuideSign) Technical Expertise: Mastery of technical fundamentals, Highly efficient at providing technical solutions to the most complex challenges and guides others towards the same, Works with market sector leaders to advance technical skills within the team
• Teamwork: Technical leader/mentor on large/complex projects, has excellent communication skills, answer questions from those with less experience, take action based on the needs of the team.
• Project Delivery: Leads the production of and provides quality control for the following: Technical reports and memos, Specifications, Construction quantity calculations and cost estimates, Design documents and construction plans, Breakdown of costs and scope of work - Advanced, Schedules - Advanced, Proposals - Advanced, Understanding Budget and Schedule: Strong understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets, Able to predict and deliver individual tasks within a set level of effort, Develops budgets and schedules for complex tasks and projects, Breaks down complex projects into logical tasks, Able to prioritize multiple assignments to successfully deliver all assigned projects on time and on budget
• Mentorship: Mentors others on above.
• Industry Standards and Regulations: Expertly interprets, selects, and employs the following design codes: AASHTO and FHWA - Advanced, Local Client - Advanced, Actively mentors others in design code deviations and interpretation, Understands limitations of design codes and when deviation from design codes is appropriate
• Client Interaction: Frequent direct communications with clients on large/complex projects, Leads technical client project meetings, Understands appropriate messaging and legal risks, Engages as industry expert on complex projects and pursuits, Leads technical aspects of project interviews, Mentors others on above.
• Other: Other duties as assigned.

Level of Work/Accountability

• Efficiently performs the most technically complex and demanding technical work without supervision.
• Reviews the work of others and mentors others on complex project tasks.
• May also perform assistant project management and project management duties as needed.
• May perform the role of project engineer on large and/or complex multidiscipline projects.
• Leads technical approach on proposals.
• Supervisory Duties: Oversees team operations and the daily workflow of the team, Organizes workflow and ensures that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks, Recruits and hires new employees, Implements training for new hires and identifies training opportunities for current staff, Communicates information from leadership to employees and vice versa, Monitors employee productivity and provides constructive feedback and coaching, Sets goals for performance and deadlines in ways that comply with company’s plans and vision and communicates them to employees, Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations, Decides on reward and promotion based on performance, Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy

Education And/or Experience

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Master's Degree preferred
• Years of experience required: 15 years
• Years of experience required with advanced degree: 14 years