Highway Design Engineer

Kleinfelder Inc; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kleinfelder Inc is looking for responsible candidates for an in-office highway design role in New Castle, DE. This position involves performing engineering tasks for transportation projects under the guidance of a project engineer or manager.

The ideal candidate will have a BSCE from an ABET accredited program, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software. Benefits include a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• 0 to 3 years of design experience in the highway transportation field.
• EIT Certification Preferred.
• Relevant internship experience or college coursework will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering tasks in the transportation and highway engineering field.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering documents and construction cost estimates.
• Work on multiple design projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

MicroStation and Inroads or Geopak

Education

BSCE from ABET accredited engineering program

Job description

Job Description

Step into Your New Role

Kleinfelder's Delaware team is seeking responsible candidates for highway design for transportation projects under the guidance of an experienced project engineer or project manager. The successful candidate is expected to perform engineering tasks in the transportation and highway engineering field through application of relevant design criteria, standards and processes. The candidate will be expected to work on multiple design projects and assist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and construction, and construction cost estimates. This position is an in-office position and offered at either our Dover or New Castle, DE location.

Required Skills

• BSCE from ABET accredited engineering program.
• EIT Certification Preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, MicroStation and Inroads or Geopak desired.
• Experience with project delivery of State Agency Transportation Departments.

Required Experience

• 0 to 3 years of design experience in the highway transportation field. Relevant internship experience or college coursework will be considered.

Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

Benefits

Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity

Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)