Materials Engineering Specialist – Transportation Projects

University of Delaware; Sandston (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Delaware is seeking a candidate to manage engineering activities for Construction and Maintenance projects in Sandston, Virginia. The successful applicant will provide technical assistance to field staff and deliver projects that meet design needs while adhering to engineering principles.

Responsibilities include analyzing engineering data, facilitating communication among stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Strong qualifications in Civil Engineering and project management are preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to apply engineering principles and practices.
• Experience applying materials principles related to highway design.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret engineering data and information.
• Establish effective communication with stakeholders.
• Perform investigations and provide written recommendations.
• Plan, schedule and coordinate engineering activities.
• Assist in managing project scope, schedule, and budget.

Skills

Engineering principles

Effective communication

Customer service

Project management

Technical reporting

Education

Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Engineering software programs

Job description

The University of Delaware is seeking a candidate to manage engineering activities for Construction and Maintenance projects in Sandston, Virginia. The successful applicant will provide technical assistance to field staff and deliver projects that meet design needs while adhering to engineering principles.

Responsibilities include analyzing engineering data, facilitating communication among stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Strong qualifications in Civil Engineering and project management are preferred.