Senior Transportation Engineer

Great West Engineering; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Health Insurance

401k plans with Immediate Company Match

Paid Sick & Vacation Time

Student Loan Repayment Program

Flexible Work Options

Job summary

Great West Engineering is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer for a full-time role in Boise, Idaho. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in transportation design and a proven ability to manage projects effectively. Key responsibilities include building business relationships, project management, and leading a transportation team. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, 401k plans, and various work-life balance incentives. Join us to make a significant impact in the transportation sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in transportation design.
• Proven track record of managing projects to profitability.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Build a Transportation Group and lead business development initiatives.
• Manage and deliver projects including roads, bridges, and culverts.
• Write technical specifications and coordinate with various stakeholders.

Skills

Transportation design expertise

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Technical writing

Education

BS/BA in Engineering or related degree

Professional Engineering (PE) license

Job description

Location: Billings | Boise | Great Falls | Helena | Spokane

Required Years of Experience: 10+ Years

Schedule: Full-Time

Great West Engineering, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Transportation Engineer who is a seller-doer and looking for a new challenge.

Responsibilities

• Build a Transportation Group by leading business development initiatives (proposal development, interviews, presentations, etc.), project delivery, and growing our client base while coordinating efforts with other members of the firm’s Transportation Group and Senior Management Team.
• Develop, foster, and maintain strong relationships with present and potential clients.
• Grow a team to complete workload and mentor staff from a client care, business development, and technical perspective.
• Responsibilities include project management and design of roads, bridges, and culverts.
• Independently performs moderately complex engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
• Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Write technical specifications, reports, and other correspondence to various audiences.
• Coordinate with government agencies, client staff, and other professionals to obtain design information and approvals.
• Consistently exercise discretion and judgment in all work tasks.
• Learn and apply company standards and best practices.
• Candidate must have a proven track record of marketing, building strong relationships, securing work with potential clients, and providing exceptional project delivery to existing clients.
• Candidate should be known in industry-affiliated professional organizations and groups and have a solid track record of managing internal technical teams and managing projects to profitability.

Requirements

• Qualified candidates will have a BS/BA in Engineering or related degree and a minimum of 10+ years of experience in transportation design. Additionally, a Professional Engineering (PE) license in Idaho, Washington or Montana, or the ability to obtain within six months.
• Overseeing and managing tasks/projects and clients’ expectations to scope, time, and budget goals for the planning, design and construction of transportation projects, as well as creating construction documents, specifications and handling construction oversight/administration.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment; offer constructive feedback and direction to support goals.
• Excellent work ethic and a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

Benefits and Compensation

• Bonus Time for Billable Overtime Hours
• Traditional & Roth 401k plans with Immediate Company Match
• Paid Health Insurance for Employee (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Short & Long-term Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick & Vacation Time
• Family-Oriented Environment
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• First-time Home Buyers Program

Primary Location: Boise, ID

Other Location(s): Coeur d’alene ID, Spokane WA, Billings MT, Great Falls MT, or Helena MT

Health and Wellness

• Medical Plan – 100% paid premiums
  • HDHP
  • Wellness Screening/Wellness Programs
• Dental Plan – 100% paid premiums
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Monthly Contribution by Great West
• Employee Assistance Program (Locate/Guidance: Childcare/Eldercare, Legal, Personal, Financial)
• Emergency Travel Assistance

Insurance

• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance – 100% paid premiums

Work/Life Balance

• Paid Time Off
• Bonus Time
• Flexible Work Options
• 401k Plan with Multiple Investment Options
  • Comprehensive plan options
  • Traditional and Roth contributions
  • Profit-sharing
  • On-line financial management tools
• Student Loan Assistance
• Profit-Sharing
• First Time Home Buyers Assistance Program