Civil Transportation/Roadway Project Engineer

Huitt-Zollars Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm is seeking a Civil Transportation/Roadway Project Engineer to support transportation projects in Texas. This full-time role involves leading highway design, mentoring junior staff, and coordinating project deliverables. The ideal candidate will hold a PE license in Texas and have at least six years of relevant experience. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) and ESOP retirement plans

Long/short term disability plans

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of roadway and drainage design experience.
• Working knowledge of TxDOT construction standards and practices.
• Advanced proficiency in design software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor junior staff in highway design.
• Prepare project reports including feasibility studies.
• Manage construction cost estimates throughout project phases.

Skills

Licensed PE in Texas

Motivated to advance professionally

Excellent verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

ProjectWise

Open Roads

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Huitt-Zollars, Inc. has a full-time opportunity for a Civil Transportation/Roadway Project Engineer in our Austin-TX or Dallas-TX office. This role supports the senior transportation project manager in delivering transportation projects and leads transportation highway and roadway design. The successful candidate will be a PE licensed in Texas with at least 8 years of transportation highway and roadway consulting experience. This is a good opportunity for an experienced PE that has TxDOT knowledge to further their expertise and mentor junior engineers while working on notable transportation projects.

HZ is a leading full-service design firm providing planning, engineering, architectural design, construction and program management, and design-build project delivery to our clients in the public and private sector. We provide quality solutions for our clients and employment opportunities to qualified talent.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor junior staff in the development of highway feasibility and planning studies, geometric design schematics and final construction plans
• Assist in preparation of project reports including feasibility studies, implementation plans, engineering summary reports, and drainage impact analyses
• Manage production of construction cost estimates at all phases of the project development process
• Lead preparation of construction standard plans, general notes, specifications and special specifications for final construction plan assignments
• Lead daily coordination of roadway design, maintenance of traffic plans, drainage design, pedestrian and bike facility design, retaining wall layouts, stormwater pollution prevention plans, signage and pavement marking design
• Coordinate online meetings, preparation of meeting agendas, and distribution of meeting notes
• Supervise junior staff in the production of project deliverables as described above

Requirements

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Licensed PE in the state of Texas
• Minimum 6 years of roadway and drainage design experience
• Motivated to advance professionally into a Senior Transportation Project Manager within 3 years
• Working knowledge of TxDOT construction standards and practices
• Advanced proficiency in MicroStation, ProjectWise, Open Roads, and Microsoft Office
• Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and commitment
• Excellent verbal and written communication

Benefits

We offer competitive benefits and compensation packages including medical, dental, vision, life, long/short term disability plans, and two retirement plans: 401(k) and ESOP.

Please apply online at https://external-huitt-zollars.icims.com

Job ID No: D313

Huitt-Zollars is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or any other legally protected status. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the company will make reasonable accommodations to assist in the application process upon the request of an applicant. No question on this application is intended to secure information to be used for discriminatory purposes. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 60-300.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of protected veteran status or disability, and require affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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