Transportation Engineer-in-Training

About the company

At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning. KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Family-friendly benefits
• Collaborative working environment
• Training, mentoring and resources to advance your career

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of multiple construction plans for transportation projects under the supervision of a senior project engineer or project manager
• Perform work involving conventional types of plans, investigations, surveys, structures, or equipment
• Complete engineering calculations, interpret engineering drawings and specifications, and assist with proposal preparation
• Coordinate work of multiple engineering disciplines
• Perform drafting/CADD work for projects
• Develop engineering reports, quantities, and construction cost estimates

Requirements

• 0–2 years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• General knowledge of required design software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, OpenRoads)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Good communication and technical writing skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to maintain required certifications

Preferred qualifications

• General knowledge and/or experience with MicroStation, OpenRoads
• Familiarity with AASHTO, MUTCD, and NACTO standards
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
• Previous internships or work experience in the engineering field

Certifications & licenses

• Required: Valid driver’s license; ability to maintain required certifications
• Preferred: Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment.