Staff Civil Engineer - Nondestructive Pavement Evaluation

ARA Brand; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

ARA is seeking a staff civil engineer to work on-site at the Florida DOT State Materials Office (SMO) in Gainesville, FL. This engineer will participate in our pavement engineering consulting services contract and support nondestructive pavement testing and evaluation on state-owned roadways throughout Florida.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and 2+ years of pavement engineering experience, along with proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• 2+ years of pavement engineering experience or advanced degree.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and pavement evaluation tools.
• Occasional travel may be required but is very infrequent.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of engineers and technicians performing nondestructive pavement testing and evaluation across Florida.
• Lead state-wide pavement construction acceptance verification for ride quality.
• Receive, store, and process profiler data (rut-depth, smoothness, cross-slope) and images.
• Analyze data with MS VBA macros and report findings against state specs.
• Edit analysis codes and develop new ones as needed.
• Support technicians in data collection for profiler surveys.
• Draft annual report summarizing the year’s construction acceptance results.
• Assist with statewide Pavement Condition Survey processes.
• Conduct hydroplaning evaluations as needed.

Skills

Pavement engineering

Data analysis

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS VBA

MS Office

Profiler data processing

Job description

ARA is seeking a staff civil engineer to work on-site at the Florida DOT State Materials Office (SMO) in Gainesville, FL. This engineer will participate in our pavement engineering consulting services contract and support nondestructive pavement testing and evaluation on state-owned roadways throughout Florida.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and 2+ years of pavement engineering experience, along with proficiency in MS Office.