Transportation Engineer (Entry-Level) (Full-Time)

About the role

This position involves project assignments including on-site representation of the client, preparation of project documentation, cost estimating, scheduling, plan review, research of records, quality control/quality assurance inspection and materials testing and oversight.

Responsibilities

• Project assignments including on-site representation of client, preparation of project documentation, cost estimating, scheduling, plan review, research of records, quality control/quality assurance inspection and materials testing and oversight.
• May perform a review of project records, schedules, and as-built construction to evaluate change orders and requests for extension of time.
• Independently apply techniques and analyze for problems and methods. Ensure the quality and timeliness of deliverables.
• Receive training, participate in company activities, and administrative duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Some experience in transportation construction preferred. Experience may be in the following sectors: federal, state, municipal, ports or marina projects.
• Must possess OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.
• Must also maintain a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check, DMV driving record check, reference verification, and work history check.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Education/Knowledge

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• FE/EIT preferred.
• Knowledge of engineering principles of construction management and project controls.
• Knowledge of one of the following services: critical path method scheduling, cost estimating, project budgeting, delay analysis, constructibility and design review, inspections, quantity take-offs.

Skills and Abilities

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, CADD, graphics, writing capabilities, and ability to work independently.
• Ability to obtain and maintain industry certifications specific to duties assigned.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports.
• Ability to maintain records and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to maintain favorable public relations.
• Able to stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions.
• Ability to safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain.

Guidance/Responsibility

This position is closely supervised.

Supervisory

Ability to supervise assistants in technical/administrative roles.

Status

The base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 to $74,000.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on work location, qualifications, experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
• Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
• 100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits (for individual)
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Reimbursement
• Numerous Training and Professional Development opportunities
• Wellness Program & Fitness Program Reimbursement