Roadway Design Engineering Specialist

STV; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 83,978 - 95,975; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education Program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Engineering Specialist to join their Transportation group in Pennsylvania. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and proficiency in MicroStation Inroads, with Bentley's OpenRoads experience as a plus. Responsibilities include developing 3D models, mentoring junior engineers, and preparing technical specifications for various transportation projects. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in transportation engineering with a focus on roadway design.
• Experience with signing, pavement marking, and traffic control plan development.
• Traffic signal and ITS design experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine 3D models for transportation projects.
• Mentor and train junior engineers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate design.

Skills

MicroStation Inroads proficiency

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving abilities

Technical skills in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Successful completion of the FE exam

Tools

MicroStation Inroads

Bentley's OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Overview

STV currently has openings for Engineering Specialists to join our Transportation group in Pennsylvania. The position can be based in Douglassville, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, or Philadelphia. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in MicroStation Inroads software, with Bentley's OpenRoads experience as a valuable asset. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of roadway, highway, and transit projects, contributing to design solutions that meet quality standards, budget constraints, and project schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine 3D models, alignments, profiles, corridors, and cross-sections for transportation projects.
• Mentor and train junior engineers in highway geometry and the effective use of modeling software, offering guidance and support to build their technical skills.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including engineers, surveyors, planners, and project managers, to integrate design elements into comprehensive project plans.
• Prepare detailed drawings, plans, and technical specifications for roadway, highway, and transit infrastructure projects.
• Conduct thorough design reviews, constructability assessments, and quality control checks to ensure designs align with project objectives and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to the preparation of project reports, presentations, and client communications to ensure effective project delivery.
• Stay current with industry trends, software advancements, and best practices related to OpenRoads, applying new knowledge to enhance project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
• A Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering is a plus
• Successful completion of the FE exam
• Strong proficiency in MicroStation Inroads with Bentley’s OpenRoads Designer being a plus
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in transportation engineering, with a strong focus on roadway design, alignment optimization, and geometric design.
• Experience with signing, pavement marking and traffic control plan development
• Traffic signal and ITS design experience is a plus
• Stormwater management and Erosion and Sedimentation Control design and permitting is a plus
• Familiarity with design standards and guidelines, including PennDOT, AASHTO, and FHWA.
• Strong technical skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication skills, with proven teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
• Professional society membership and involvement is a plus.

Compensation

$83,978.91 - $95,975.90

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on factors including geography, education, experience, and certifications.