Project Engineer - Transportation Design

ZipRecruiter; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking design and consulting firm as a Project Engineer specializing in Transportation Design. In this dynamic role, you'll lead the design and coordination of roadway and utility projects, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver exceptional service. Your expertise in Civil Engineering will be crucial as you prepare technical documents and oversee project activities, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery. This innovative firm offers a competitive benefits package, fostering professional growth and development. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in Transportation / Municipal engineering.
• Ability to prepare, read, and understand construction plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and coordination of roadway and utility projects.
• Compile and edit technical reports and project specifications.

Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Technical Writing

Design Software Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microstation

HydroCAD

Job description

Project Engineer – Transportation Design

Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration and forward-thinking ideas. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

Location: Minnesota or North Dakota

What You Will Do:

• As a Project Engineer, you will play the lead role in the design and coordination of roadway, drainage, and utility projects for our public and private clients.
• You will collaborate with other groups/ disciplines within the company to deliver top quality projects and unparalleled service to our clients.
• Specific tasks that you will perform include design calculations, quantity and cost estimates, and plan preparation.
• You will compile, write, and edit quality technical reports, feasibility reports, letters, memos and specifications for projects.
• You will also help with proposals, project budgets and schedules, planning activities, and public involvement and other presentation opportunities.
• You will oversee the work of EITs or Technicians.

As you advance in your career, you may also plan, direct, and coordinate project activities to ensure that projects are delivered within prescribed time frames and budgets. The coordination activities include regular communication with the client, project schedule and budget oversight and subconsultant coordination.

What You Will Bring:

• The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or similar degree from an accredited school and 4-7 years of experience in Transportation / Municipal engineering or related field.
• You will have the ability to prepare, read and understand construction plans and technical documents and have a functional understanding of design software packages, preferably AutoCAD Civil 3D and / or Microstation, and HydroCAD.
• Candidates must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Our candidate will have their MN PE license or the ability to obtain their license within six months.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic will allow you to excel in this position.

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, veteran or disability status.

WSB strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email [e-mail].

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at [e-mail]. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.