Engineer (PE) - Transportation

Houston Engineering, Inc.; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Annual bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Generous 401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Houston Engineering, Inc. is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer to lead a team in planning and designing efficient roadway systems. You will manage transportation projects from the environmental stage to construction, ensuring compliance with specifications.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, state PE license, and at least 4 years of experience with state DOT and county highway projects. Competitive pay and significant bonuses are offered, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience with state DOT and county highway projects preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Effectively lead project activities through the life cycle of projects.
• Prepare and oversee detailed engineering analyses, schedules, technical reports, etc.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with project teams to complete projects safely, on time, and with high quality.

Skills

AutoCAD

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

State Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain

Job description

Houston Engineering Inc. (HEI), is a full-service civil engineering, surveying, environmental, and technology solutions consulting firm with multiple locations throughout the Midwest. Having been in business since 1968, we have provided outstanding client service and effectively managed our business strategy resulting in sustained growth. Our commitment continues to be meeting our clients’ needs and providing a productive and fun atmosphere for our employees.

As an experienced Transportation Engineer at Houston Engineering, you will lead a team of engineers to help plan and design safe, smooth and efficient roadway systems for communities across the Midwest. You will manage a variety of transportation projects with successful delivery from the environmental stage through construction while assuring designs are in accordance with Federal, State and Local specifications. You will also play an active role in growing and expanding transportation services.

Job Location

Aberdeen, SD

Job Description

• Effectively lead project activities through the life cycle of projects.
• Prepare and oversee detailed engineering analyses, schedules, technical reports, etc.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with project teams such as CAD designers, engineers, subcontractors to complete projects safely, on time, and with high quality.
• Create and foster a project team culture of superior service for the customer.
• Assist in client contact and communications.
• Projects you’ll work on will vary, however some common ones may include traffic planning, roadway and railway design, geometric layout, drainage analysis, erosion control, and/or environmental clearance coordination. The projects you work on may also be Federal, State, County and municipal roadways.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• State Professional Engineer license or the ability to obtain with 6 months.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience with state DOT and county highway projects preferred.
• Experience operation AutoCAD, MicroStation, and OpenRoads Designer preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Benefits of Joining HEI

As part of our talented staff, you will enjoy competitive pay and significant annual bonuses. Other benefits include employee paid health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, generous 401(k) match, access to HSA, FSAs, flexible schedules, annual HEI logo wear, plus more.

Additionally, view our careers page to read about HEI being selected as one of the ENR top 500 design firms and as one of the Prairie Businesses 50 best places to work for several years in a row!

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