Civil Project Engineer - Transportation

Volkert Inc.; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance

Employer-Paid disability insurance

Wellness incentives

Student Debt Retirement Match

Additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

Volkert Inc. is seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer - Transportation to join its Southwest Region team in McKinney, TX. The role involves responsible geometric design projects for various local government and TXDOT initiatives.

The ideal candidate will possess a B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering with over 4 years of experience, along with a PE license. Key benefits include an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, comprehensive health insurance, and a retirement savings plan with employer matching.

Qualifications

• 4+ years relevant experience in civil engineering projects.
• Licensed PE is required.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and modify reports, plans, and designs for projects.
• Evaluate design changes and make recommendations.
• Consult with construction personnel regarding constructability.
• Prepare engineering documents using design software.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards.
• Submit documents for code compliance and obtain permits.

Skills

Geometric design

Consultation

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering

Job description

We are currently searching for an experienced Civil Project Engineer - Transportation to support our Southwest Region located either Houston, McKinney, Rockwall, Round Rock, San Antonio, or Tyler, TX.

You will be responsible for geometric design projects including but not limited to TXDOT and local government.

What you will be doing:

• Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental studies, and designs for projects
• Evaluates need for design changes and makes appropriate recommendations
• Consults with construction personnel concerning design constructability as related to field conditions, sequencing and scheduling of construction activities
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents
• Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
• Submits documents to federal, state, and local agencies for code compliance review and obtains permits required

What you need to have:

• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program
• 4+ years relevant experience
• Licensed PE
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
• Valid driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Bonus points if you have:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Key Benefits:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
• Wellness incentives
• Student Debt Retirement Match
• Additional voluntary benefits

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