Transit Civil Engineer

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to develop detailed and efficient roadway designs, ensuring compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and project specifications.
• Contribute to the production and delivery of transit design projects, with a special emphasis on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT) projects.
• Aid in the development of project plans, feasibility studies, and cost estimates for roadway and transit infrastructure projects.
• Select appropriate materials and prepare engineering specifications for road construction and maintenance projects.
• Create alignment and geometric designs for roads, intersections, and other transportation facilities, considering safety and accessibility for all users.
• Obtain necessary permits and approvals from relevant authorities for roadway and transit projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing plans, addressing design issues, and overseeing project progress.
• Conduct inspections and quality control checks to ensure the implementation of design standards and specifications.
• Integrate environmental considerations into roadway design, considering factors such as stormwater management and environmental impact assessments.
• Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules.
• Facilitate corridor concept development, public outreach, and transit evaluation for transit projects.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience, including transit corridor design focused on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT) modes, track/guideway design, roadway design, and station design (including park-and-ride facilities).
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or the ability to obtain within 12 months).
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex engineering problems and develop effective solutions.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, roadway design standards, and traffic engineering principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely.
• Experience communicating and working with clients.
• A collaborative and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Outgoing, self-motivated team player.
• Strong organizational skills, detail-orientation, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Commitment to staying updated on industry trends, regulations, and advancements in roadway and transit engineering.

Pay

Salary Range: $135,000 - $155,000
Eligible for Performance Based Bonus Compensation