Senior Roadway Engineer

WSP; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Indianapolis is seeking a Roadway Engineer to perform engineering design and project management on transportation projects. Qualified candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, with at least five years of experience and professional registration in Indiana. Responsibilities include geometric studies, managing design tasks, and collaborating with diverse teams. This role suits individuals who possess strong technical skills and thrive in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of professional experience.
• Professional Engineering registration in Indiana or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design, analysis, and project management on transportation projects.
• Conduct geometric studies and report writing.
• Manage design tasks and provide guidance to junior team members.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microstation

OpenRoad Designer

Job description

This Opportunity

Come be a part of a roadway design group that has a great mix of emerging professionals and senior design engineers/project managers. Be involved in projects with ourCivil Teamand be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. The position requires strong technical, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. The candidate must be an enthusiastic and motivated person to lead small to large sized projects and tasks, and serve as a key technical resource on all types of challenging transportation projects. All of this will be done in a fantastic office culture that encourages ideas, engagement and learning.

Your Impact

Roadway Engineer who will perform engineering design, analysis, task management, and project management duties on all types of transportation projects. The selected candidate will be responsible for work including geometric studies, report writing, preliminary and final engineering, plan production, drainage design, construction staging, design and quantity calculations, cost estimates, and other related efforts. Typical duties may include the following:

• Perform complex design tasks and drawings using computer-aided design (CADD) related to the development of transportation projects in Microstation/OpenRoads.
• Support preparation of preliminary and final design plans, cost estimates, and special provisions.
• Manage design tasks and identify changes and risks.
• Work independently with minimal oversight and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.
• Demonstrate a high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
• Determine client requirements and contribute to the development of scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Collaborate with professionals, other engineers, planners, and infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities.
• Assist in project pursuits by contributing to proposal writing and client meetings.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Five (5) years of professional experience
• Professional Engineering registration in the State of Indiana, or ability to obtain within 6 months through reciprocity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good technical writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience leading design tasks
• Proficiency in Microstation
• Engaged and active in industry-related professional organizations
• Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management; including rehabilitation and new design.
• Proficiency with InRoad SS10 and/or Open Road Designer (ORD).
• Knowledge of relevant INDOT and local agency design manual, specifications, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
• Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
• Existing relationships with public agency staff.