Senior Alternative Delivery Design Engineer

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ralph L. Wadsworth Company, LLC is seeking a Senior Alternative Delivery Design Engineer to join our Estimating, Engineering and Alternative Delivery Departments.

The role focuses on design-build highway projects, with emphasis on developing innovative MOT strategies and alternative concepts for interchanges, highways, bridges, and walls. The successful candidate will collaborate with Pursuit and Estimating teams to create compliant designs, manage tight proposal deadlines, and deliver accurate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of progressive roadway design experience.
• Experience with Microstation and InRoads.
• Familiarity with Intelligent Design/3D or BIM Modeling is preferred.
• Be self-motivated, able to work with limited supervision and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead roadway design for major transportation projects and review roadway models.
• Interpret RFP requirements to develop compliant roadway designs.
• Coordinate with project managers and estimating teams on strategy and scope.
• Develop alternative concepts and alignments for interchange types.
• Track RFPs and addenda and incorporate changes into designs.
• Develop quantities for cost estimates using Microstation/InRoads.

Skills

Roadway design lead

RFP interpretation

Collaboration

Self-motivation

Time management

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microstation

InRoads

Intelligent Design/BIM

Job description

Senior Alternative Delivery Design Engineer

Ralph L. Wadsworth Company, LLC is currently seeking an accomplished professional to join our team as a Senior Alternative Delivery Design Engineer to work within our Estimating, Engineering and Alternative Delivery Departments. We are seeking a Alternative Delivery Engineer with a strong background in Highway Design for large Design Build, Progressive Design Build, and CMGC projects.

Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction Company, (RLW) builds multi-million dollar projects throughout the Intermountain West for both the public and private sectors. Recently, we have been successful on a number of major projects totaling over $200 million dollars.

Position Description

Provide engineering design services for design-build highway projects. You will collaborate with our Design-Build Pursuit and Estimating Teams to develop new ideas, MOT strategies and alternatives on highway projects. You will collaborate with other members of our Team to conceptualize the initial design approach for interchanges, highways, roadways, bridges and walls for large transportation related projects.

In addition to Design, work within Task Force Meetings to optimize current Designs and provide efficiencies in design and construction.

• The position of Senior Alternative Delivery Design Engineer requires that the candidate be detail-oriented in order to ensure all aspects of our Designs, Proposals and/or estimates are compliant, correct, and complete. This position also requires the candidate to multi-task numerous competing deadlines; therefore, candidate should be proactive and be able to work independently. Finally, the successful candidate will have excellent communication skills in order to keep the Pursuit team up-to-date and informed at every phase of Proposal and Design development.

Position Requirements

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS, DUTIES AND JOB FUNCTIONS

• Roadway Design Lead for major transportation projects including the design and review of roadway models.
• Reviews and interprets RFP requirements to develop comprehensive, compliant roadway designs.
• Collaborates with project managers and estimating teams to brainstorm strategy and approach and ensure decisions are compliant with the RFP.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive roadway design experience is required, including performing design of various aspects of transportation infrastructure such as highways, arterial streets, interchanges, MOT, and wall profiles.
• Develop alternative concepts, ATCs and compare them against baseline concepts from a quantity, cost and performance perspective.
• Develop new alternatives, alignments, profiles, interchange types and compare them against baseline design concepts.
• Experience with Microstation / InRoads.
• Experience with Intelligent Design/ 3D or BIM Modeling is preferred.
• You will coordinate design deliverables from our design consultants and assist our Estimating Teams in quantifying scope for various parts of the project.
• Utilizing Microstation and InRoads develop quantities for cost estimates.
• Assist the Estimating group in estimating key aspects of highway projects.
• Track RFP and addendum releases, and incorporate these requirements into our designs.
• Assist the pursuit team with exhibits pulled from our Designs for use in Proposals.
• Performs related work as assigned.
• Work within stringent time frames to meet proposal deadlines.
• A Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering is required.
• Familiarity with the construction industry.
• Be self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision and as a team player.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent written and oral communication skills in the English language.
• Highly organized, detail oriented, and display strong time-management skills.
• Proficiency in Microstation and InRoads.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
• Ability to work well under pressure, meeting tight, multiple, and sometimes conflicting deadlines.
• Ability to set priorities and multi-task.
• Ability to think strategically, apply sound judgment, is resourceful, troubleshoot, and take initiative.

All candidates must pass background prescreen and pre-employment drug test.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.