Project Transportation Design Engineer

Amtengineering; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tiered medical coverage

Dental/Vision

401(k) - Generous 6% Company match!

Employee Stock Ownership

Short- and long-term disability

College savings plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Training/Certifications

Job summary

AMT in Raleigh, NC seeks a Transportation Engineer with at least 4 years of relevant experience to support highway and transportation projects. You will handle data collection, existing condition analysis, and develop horizontal/vertical alignments, cross sections, superelevation, and traffic plans.

Qualifications include a BS in Civil Engineering (ABET) and preferred NC PE licensure; ORD, Microstation, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, GIS skills are a plus. Hybrid schedule with strong benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited institution.
• Minimum 4 years relevant experience.
• North Carolina Professional Engineer licensure preferred.
• Experience with roadway transportation projects including cost estimating, specifications and highway plans for construction bid packages.
• Experience with transportation design standards.
• Experience with ORD.
• Prior work with NCDOT; experience with other state DOT's a plus.
• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of projects including data collection, existing condition and alternative analysis for engineering reports.
• Develop horizontal and vertical alignments, perform cross sections and superelevation design.
• Design roadside features such as barriers and ADA curb ramps; create roadway models and MOT/traffic related plans.

Skills

Data collection

Engineering reports

Roadway design concepts

MOT / traffic plans

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

NC Professional Engineer licensure preferred

Tools

Microstation

Open Roads Designer (ORD)

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

GIS (ArcGIS/Google Earth)

SignCAD/AutoTurn

Job description

A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc., (AMT) is an ENR 500 A/E firm providing services in the disciplines of civil engineering, construction management and inspection, traffic and transportation design, water and wastewater systems, environmental and water resources, and landscape architecture.

AMT is seeking a Transportation Engineer, with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, to join the transportation team in our Raleigh, NC office. This position will support a variety of projects which may involve collection of data, existing condition and alternative analysis evaluation for engineering reports, development of horizontal and vertical alignments, performing cross section and superelevation design, roadside barrier design, ADA curb ramp design, roadway modeling, and MOT / traffic related plans

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits along with the opportunity for significant challenges and rewards. In addition to supporting projects in the Raleigh, NC office, the candidate may be involved with other AMT offices and project opportunities.

We provide an Excellent Work / Life Balance and an opportunity to work Hybrid (Combination of Office and Remote). 3 days in the office is expected with flexibility to work remotely other days.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
• Minimum 4 years relevant experience
• North Carolina Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure preferred
• Knowledge of civil engineering design concepts required
• Experience performing design for roadway transportation projects required, including cost estimating, specifications and highway plans for construction bid packages
• Experience with transportation design standards required
• Experience with Microstation and Open Roads Designer (ORD) required
• Prior work experience with NCDOT required; prior work municipalities and other state DOT's a plus
• Experience in the following a plus: ORD intersection and roadway corridor modeling; AutoCad and/or Civil3D; GIS applications such as ArcGIS or Google Earth; SignCAD, AutoTurn
• Completion of various NCDOT prequalification courses a plus
• Experience with MS Office products including Word and Excel
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, project managers, supervisors, and other team members

Why Join AMT?

At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 70 years, we have worked diligently to build a team of talented employees who fully embody our values as an organization – values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Now that we have transitioned into an employee-owned firm, we are excited to place the future of AMT into over 500 sets of dedicated hands.

The AMT Difference

Our company culture is characterized by a workforce that holds the highest standards of ethics and integrity, focused client care, and commitment to AMT's Core Values of safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork. leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth. Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward our dedicated and loyal employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock as well as an incentive to continue building a high-performance ownership culture.

To strengthen and support its employees, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry.

Competitive Benefit Package

To strengthen and support its employees, its greatest asset, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry. With AMT, you will get:

• Tiered medical coverage
• Dental/Vision
• 401(k) - Generous 6% Company match!
• Employee Stock Ownership
• Short- and long-term disability
• College savings plan
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Training/Certifications