Project Engineer - Transportation

Pape-Dawson Engineers Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading civil engineering firm as a Project Engineer focused on transportation. In this dynamic role, you will lead design teams on a variety of impactful projects, from highway design to public safety improvements. Your expertise will guide innovative solutions and foster collaboration among multi-discipline teams. This established industry player values personal growth and professional excellence, offering a supportive environment where your contributions can truly make a difference. If you are a proactive engineer with a passion for transportation and community impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

World-class benefits

Career growth opportunities

Commitment to wellbeing

Qualifications

• 5 years of multi-discipline experience in roadway design and PS&E.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Texas required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams for highway design and PS&E tasks.
• Develop innovative design techniques and support tools.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Self-starter

High level of accuracy

Team development

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Transportation Engineering

Tools

OpenRoads Designer (ORD)

Microstation

GeoPak

MS Office Suite

Job description

Project Engineer - Transportation

Project Engineer - Transportation

Apply locations Houston, TX time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR100258

Job Description:

Overview
This position is responsible for highway design engineering and will assist in a wide variety of transportation related projects that may include schematic development; urban and rural roadway design; freeway and interchange design; hydraulics and hydrology; signalization; rights of way coordination and management; and public safety improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to accomplish task assignments related to schematic design and PS&E for highway projects in accordance with federal, state and local guidelines.

• Provide guidance and direction to project design team for various tasks within the scope of a project including training and supervising project team.

• Lead multi-discipline support consultant teams in project development and design.

• Develop innovative design techniques, support tools, and project delivery methods.

• Present new ideas and techniques to clients and stakeholders - Support Project Manager in adhering to project budget and schedule; monitor quality control methods.

• Support efforts in proposal development, project scoping as well as with client relationship development.

• Attend design review meetings and interact with clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil or transportation engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Texas.

• 5 years’ multi-discipline experience in roadway design and PS&E.

• Proficient in OpenRoads Designer (ORD), Microstation, GeoPak, MS Office Suite and scheduling.

• Effective communication skills, both oral and written, with all levels of employees in an organization.

• Self-starter capable of completing tasks with minimal oversight.

• High level of accuracy in work product.

• Ability to technically develop members of project team.

• Must be able to work from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime as needed to meet project deadlines.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

About Pape-Dawson

Pape-Dawson is a leading civil engineering and professional services firm, with a history of delivering award-winning infrastructure and development projects with national impact. Our diverse team of experts is passionate about solving complex problems and making a difference in our communities. We offer career opportunities in a company culture that values personal growth and professional excellence. With world-class benefits and a commitment to your overall wellbeing, Pape-Dawson is a place where you can thrive both personally and professionally.