Senior Transportation Engineer - Roadways

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.

Las Cruces (NM)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. is looking for a Senior Transportation Engineer in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This role involves leveraging your expertise in highway and roadway projects, managing designs and deliveries from initiation to completion. Responsibilities include leading project plans, preparing complex engineering designs, and supervising a team. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and a minimum of 10 years of related experience. Stantec is committed to equitable employment practices.

Qualifications

10+ years of highway/roadway design experience.
Ability to successfully manage time to meet project budgets, schedules and to communicate effectively in a team.
Strong knowledge of Department of Transportation's legal requirements and design regulations.

Responsibilities

Lead development of project plans for urban and rural roadways and transit.
Prepare complex engineering designs and coordinate with project teams.
Supervise engineers and CAD work on assigned projects.

Skills

MicroStation

OpenRoads 3D modeling

Microsoft Office Suite

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation Engineering or related field

Licensed Professional Engineer

Job description

Your Opportunity

As a Senior Transportation Engineer, you will leverage your experience with New Mexico highway and roadway projects to assist in our growing New Mexico practice and manage the design and delivery of various projects from conceptual planning, through design, construction, and completion.

Your Key Responsibilities

Lead the development of project plans and drawings for various projects including urban and rural roadways, highways, rail, transit, trails, and intersections
Prepare complex engineering designs and plans for urban and rural roadways and highways
Develop budgets and monitor work of assigned team to ensure budgets and schedules are met
Coordinate with Project Managers, project team and clients
Responsible for design, review and sealing of assigned projects
Supervise the work of engineers and CAD assigned
Lead and develop junior staff

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Thorough understanding of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions
Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation
Proficient in MicroStation and OpenRoads 3D modeling tools, and other relevant design software
Strong knowledge of the Department of Transportation's legal requirements, design/planning procedures, and PSE plan production in relevant jurisdictions
Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate ideas, design issues and solutions to others
Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule
Effective communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Licensed Professional Engineer required. Existing New Mexico PE or ability to obtain a New Mexico PE within six months of hire required
Minimum of 10 years highway/roadway design experience

You will work in an open-concept office setting. Local travel may be required for attending client or public meetings, scoping new assignments, and visiting project sites.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.