Multimodal Transportation Design Engineer II (Hybrid)

Mannik Smith Group; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hybrid work environment

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off - 21 days

Job summary

Alta Planning + Design seeks an Engineering Designer II for our Denver office. This production-level role focuses on designing sustainable transportation projects, bikeway design, street design, and urban design across Colorado and beyond.

You will collaborate with planners, engineers, and designers, progressing from systems-scale thinking to site-level details while growing your career in active transportation engineering.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience as a Civil Engineer in a consulting environment or at government entity.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering or a related field of study.
• Proficient in MicroStation Connect and OpenRoads Designer.
• Experience in, or knowledge of, the field of active transportation and street design.
• Demonstrated understanding and/or experience in preparation of exhibits, concept drawings, and Plans, Specifications and Estimates packages for transportation projects.
• Ability to collaborate with staff members across the company and manage internal team expectations.
• Interest in developing multimodal transportation skills, design proficiency, problem solving skills, and all-around civil transportation proficiency.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and tasks on multiple simultaneous projects involving cross-functional project teams within budgetary and schedule constraints.
• Excellent professional ethics, leadership skills, accountability, and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and analytic skills.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Multidisciplinary Project Delivery: Collaborate with a team of planners, landscape architects, and engineers to deliver multimodal projects.
• Design & Technical Responsibilities: Manage various design tasks such as geometric layout, grading, storm drainage, green infrastructure, signing and striping, and traffic control plans for bicycle, pedestrian, and multimodal projects of all scales.
• Site Visits & Construction Oversight: Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and monitor construction progress, ensuring that designs are executed according to specifications.
• Project Coordination & Client Interaction: Participate in or lead project coordination meetings, assist in client and sub-consultant communications, and contribute to the preparation of bid-ready PS&E packages.
• Proposal & Planning Support: Support project pursuits by writing scopes of work, preparing fee estimates, and creating technical graphics, while also contributing to grant applications, feasibility studies, and planning documents.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering

Tools

MicroStation Connect

OpenRoads Designer

GEOPAK

InRoads

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Job description

Alta Planning + Design seeks an Engineering Designer II for our Denver office. This production-level role focuses on designing sustainable transportation projects, bikeway design, street design, and urban design across Colorado and beyond.

You will collaborate with planners, engineers, and designers, progressing from systems-scale thinking to site-level details while growing your career in active transportation engineering.