Project Engineer - Transportation (Roadway)

LJA; Braselton (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineer to enhance their performance and efficiencies through innovative design solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects within a team culture that fosters camaraderie and personal growth. Ideal candidates will bring a strong background in civil engineering and problem-solving skills, with ownership of their professional development. Enjoy strong support from industry leaders and a wealth of benefits, all while contributing to impactful projects.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Optional Flexible Work Schedule

Paid time off and holidays

Health, dental and vision plans

Education and tuition reimbursement

Company sponsored volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (Georgia preferred).
• 5+ years of experience with GDOT procedures.
• Effective communication skills to engage with other employee-owners.

Responsibilities

• Performing design calculations, preparing plans, and directing schematic designs.
• Interacting with task leaders, team members, clients, and other consultants.
• Mentoring direct reports, conveying knowledge to others.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Mathematical Analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree, Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

inRoads

Open Roads

Job description

Job Category: Engineering

Requisition Number: PROJE006789

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Locations

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Braselton, GA
6700 Hwy 53
Unit A
Braselton, GA 30517, USA

Braselton, GA
6700 Hwy 53
Unit A
Braselton, GA 30517, USA

Griffin, GA
350 Airport Rd
Griffin, GA 30224, USA

Griffin, GA
350 Airport Rd
Griffin, GA 30224, USA

LJA is offering a Project Engineer role where you can apply and share your proficient skills, broaden your knowledge and skillset, and develop efficient procedures and quality processes to improve performance. The structure of our organization is designed to assist you in maximizing your abilities. The employee-owners you'll collaborate with, supervise, train, and celebrate success alongside are motivated individuals who take ownership in their work. Your career will continually progress on a technical path towards a designation as a subject matter expert.

At LJA, you’ll experience a culture of camaraderie, teamwork, and inclusivity, where you'll be part of something bigger. The culture is sustained by a team of individuals who promote mutual support and encouragement, fostering an environment conducive to achieving personal excellence. Within our diverse office environments, you'll encounter like-minded peers who are all aligned in the pursuit of shared goals.

OPPORTUNITY ABOUNDS!

Our extensive client base provides a wide spectrum of projects, each offering a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Whether you thrive in solving intricate mathematical problems, excel in generating innovative solutions, or possess strong interpersonal skills, there's a place for you to shine. You'll receive team support, access to cutting-edge technologies, guidance from industry leaders and the ability to share knowledge with subject matter experts to achieve your goals.

Imagine starting each day with a genuine eagerness to collaborate and contribute within a stimulating professional environment!

A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE

Our exciting and entrepreneurial culture will encourage you to think creatively, solve problems and meet the needs of our clients daily. A typical day might include the following:

• Performing design calculations, preparing plans, and directing schematic designs for GDOT, local government, and other projects around the region.
• Using advanced techniques, theory, precepts, and practices.
• Interacting with task leaders, team members, clients, and other consultants.
• Exercising judgment in independently evaluating, selecting, and adapting standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Mentoring direct reports, and conveying knowledge to others
• Team lunches/breakfasts and social activities

“MUST HAVE” QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science Degree, Civil Engineering
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (Georgia preferred as starting point)
• 5+ years of experience with MicroStation, inRoads (or Open Roads) and GDOT procedures
• Effective communication skills to engage with other employee-owners.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE

• Experience with Bentley ORD
• Experience with Large Scale GDOT Projects or Programs
• Experience and relationships with various GA cities and other agencies
• Advanced skills in specialized software programs
• Technical Training Experience

OWN YOUR FUTURE AT LJA

As a 100% employee-owned company, LJA Engineering, Inc. promotes an entrepreneurial spirit that helps drive the bottom line and the long-term professional and financial success of our employees. With more than 70 office locations, and almost 3,000 employee-owners, LJA is growing and looking for talented people to join our team and grow their futures with us.

LJA is consistently ranked as a #1 Top Workplace and recognized as one of the Top Firms in the industry. We offer exceptional benefits that promote the health and financial security of our employee-owners and their families. A few of our benefits include:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Optional Flexible Work Schedule
• Paid time off and holidays (including an office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Day)
• Health, dental and vision plans with options
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Education and tuition reimbursement programs
• Company sponsored volunteer and philanthropy opportunities
• Memberships to professional organizations
• Career path discussions with your manager and/or group leadership

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