Project Engineer - Transportation Engineering

ZipRecruiter; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineer to join their dynamic team in Dallas. The role involves overseeing transportation projects, preparing designs, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, relevant experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• EIT with 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Prepare designs and PS&E documents for various transportation projects.
• Review construction plans and specifications for accuracy.
• Coordinate with clients and government agencies for project delivery.

Skills

Knowledge of AASHTO design standards

Knowledge of MUTCD

Knowledge of ADA guidelines

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

EIT certification

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

MicroStation/OpenRoads

Microsoft Office Suite

MS Project

BlueBeam Revu

Job description

Position Summary

Are you passionate about Transportation Engineering? Do you want to join a great team and grow professionally? If so, the Project Engineer position with Shrewsberry and Associates may be the perfect fit.

At Shrewsberry, you will be part of a fun, dynamic team that does exceptional work for our customers. Responsibilities include coordination and design of various transportation projects within DFW Metroplex agencies. This position oversees and is responsible for completing a variety of professional engineering assignments in transportation planning, design, civil site development, and airports.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Prepare designs and PS&E documents for roadway and civil projects including roadway, trail, sidewalk, erosion control, storm drainage systems (including natural drainage practices), water transmission systems, sewers, earthwork, ADA ramps, pavement overlays, signing, and traffic control.
2. Review construction plans, design calculations, and specifications for completeness, accuracy, and conformity to standards.
3. Coordinate with clients, utility companies, and government agencies for project delivery.
4. Prepare project plans, specifications, reports, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates.
5. Resolve design problems through field investigations, detailed design work, and coordination.
6. Collaborate with team members, professionals, and disciplines across multiple offices.
7. Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
8. Mentor and train junior staff.
9. Prepare plans and roadway modeling using AutoCAD/Civil 3D and/or MicroStation/OpenRoads.
10. Perform administrative duties, including record keeping and report preparation.
11. Participate in business development activities.
12. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience and Education

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• EIT with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of AASHTO design standards, MUTCD, and ADA guidelines.
• Experience in developing transportation engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, and reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, and BlueBeam Revu.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent communication skills.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected status.