Civil Project Engineer - Transportation

Volkert Inc.; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Wellness incentives

Student Debt Retirement Match

Job summary

Volkert Inc. is seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer - Transportation to join their team in Texas. The role involves supporting geometric design projects related to TXDOT and local government. Candidates should have a B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 4 years relevant experience.

This position offers key benefits including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), medical and dental benefits, and a 401(k) savings plan. The ideal candidate will be a licensed PE and possess strong skills in design and consultation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience in civil engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory motor vehicle report.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and modify reports, specifications, plans, and designs.
• Evaluate and recommend design changes.
• Consult with personnel on design constructability.

Skills

Geometric design

Construction personnel consultation

Quality assurance and control

Interpersonal skills

Education

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

Tools

Computer assisted engineering software

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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