Municipal Project Engineer

Garver; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Ridgeland, MS is seeking a Municipal Project Engineer to lead design and creation of construction documents for transportation projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, strong communication skills, and 4-10 years of experience. Proficiency in design software such as Autodesk Civil 3D is preferred. Responsibilities include roadway design, client coordination, and producing detailed construction documentation.

Qualifications

• Have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
• 4-10 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Leading and assisting in the design and creation of construction documents.
• Roadway design components including geometric layouts and drainage analysis.
• Client coordination and meetings, and coordination with subconsultants.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Design software training

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

MicroStation

Open Roads Designer

Job description

Garver is seeking a Municipal Project Engineer to complement our reputable staff and join our growing Transportation Team in our Ridgeland, MS office to continue the tradition of providing quality service to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Leading and assisting in the design and creation of construction documents on municipal transportation and drainage projects such as major thoroughfares, collectors, residential streets, and trails.
• Roadway design components including typical sections, geometric layouts, drainage and hydraulic analysis, erosion control plans, pedestrian mobility and safety features, maintenance of traffic plans, and storm water quality plans.
• Assignments will also involve tasks associated with leading or producing a set of construction documents including design, drafting, quantity computations, specifications, cost estimates, client coordination and meetings, and coordination with subconsultants.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
• 4-10 years of related experience
• Strong communication skills
• Have design software training

Preferred Skills

• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Mississippi.
• Experience in municipal design, specifically horizontal and vertical geometrics. Roadway drainage design and storm sewer design experience is a plus.
• Experience with Municipal or DOT roadway designs including the development of new transportation elements, ADA/Pedestrian elements, proposed roadway profiles, and cross sections
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D, MicroStation or Open Roads Designer.

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