Transportation Engineer/Transportation Engineering Associate II (61036249)

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, performs mid-level engineering work involving standard practices and procedures in the area of Geotechnical Engineering including design and analysis of foundations for bridges, roadway embankments and highway structures.
• Prepares Geotechnical reports, analyze pile driving systems and review reports and plans prepared by consultant engineer with respect to geotechnical considerations.
• Prepares preliminary geotechnical reports.
• Prepares soil borings and lab-testing requests for soil analysis.
• Performs advanced design and analysis of bridge foundations.
• Performs advanced design and analysis of conventional embankments and slopes.
• Performs advanced design and analysis of conventional retaining structures.
• Develops Design Response Curves (basic preliminary).
• Performs basic preliminary liquefaction analysis.
• Performs advanced evaluation of geotechnical construction submittals.
• Calculates geotechnical bid items for bridge and road projects.
• Performs various other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management and one (1) year of engineering or construction management work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required.
• The physical demands for the essential functions involves sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time.
• This position may require occasional travel.
• May require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling.
• Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards.
• May be required to work outside normal business hours or respond to emergency situations.