Transportation Designer
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Design roadway, storm sewer, waterline, wastewater line, and related public works projects.
Develop quality plans, specifications and estimates for multiple projects.
Working on engineering design and coordinating with other technical staff.
Review and evaluate design and construction practices.
Prepare hydrologic and hydraulic reports.
Attend project meetings and work in a team environment or independently.
Facilitate meetings with internal staff and external clients.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program preferred
- Texas Professional Engineer License or ability to obtain license within 6 months or joining
- Four years of experience in transportation and/or general civil design
- MicroStation and AutoCAD experience
- Experience with managing multiple project deadlines
- Experience on TXDOT roadway/highway projects or other DOTs
- Experience municipal street projects (roadway horizontal and vertical alignments, storm sewer design, water/wastewater design, traffic control plans, erosion/ sediment control, pavement marking and signage)
- Experience with GEOPAK and ORD roadway management design
Required Skills
- Understanding of complex transportation design elements
- MicroStation and/or AutoCAD drafting experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills for preparation of project reports
Physical Requirements
- Sedentary
- Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds): 0-10 pounds
- Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds): 0-10 pounds
- Climbing: X
- Squat/kneel/crawl: X
- Keyboard use/repetitive motion: 6-8 hours
- Talking or hearing: 3-5 hours
- Accurate near vision: X
- Far vision: X
- Color discrimination: X
- Depth perception: X
- Hearing: X
- Environment: Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated
- Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated: Blood borne pathogens: X
- Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated: Chemical: X
- Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated: Airborne communicable diseases: X
- Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated: Extreme temperatures: X
- Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated: Radiation: X
- Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated: Uneven surfaces or elevations: X
- Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated: Extreme noise levels: X
- Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated: Dust/particulate matter: X
Total Rewards Package
- Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
- Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
- GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
- Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Rewards and Recognition
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- And More...
About the Role
We are GEI. Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges. With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.
Benefits
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