Transportation Assistant Engineer

NV5; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

PTO

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

NV5 in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a Transportation Assistant Engineer to support the Transportation Design group. The role includes engineering design, CAD support, and project assistance. Candidates should have a BS in Civil Engineering and EIT Certification.

The ideal applicant must demonstrate proficiency in roadway design and engage in project completion within timelines. NV5 offers a competitive compensation package including benefits and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of previous roadway design or transportation engineering experience.
• Must be willing to travel on occasion.
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Complete roadway design plans under supervision of a professional engineer.
• Assist in the development of engineering plans and specifications for transportation projects.
• Work both independently and collaboratively in small groups.

Skills

Roadway design

MicroStation

Inroads/Openroads

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

EIT Certification

Tools

MicroStation

Inroads/Openroads

Job description

NV5 (NYSE: TIC) is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.

Responsibilities

NV5 is seeking a Transportation Assistant Engineer for our Alpharetta, GA office. The Transportation EIT will provide engineering design, calculations, CAD support, and project assistance for the Transportation Design group. The ideal candidate will provide design support and be able to complete assigned projects on time and within budget.

• Complete roadway design plans under the direct supervision of a professional engineer.
• Work alone and in small groups.
• Use MicroStation and Inroads/Openroads software.
• Assist engineers and designers in the development and production of engineering plans and specifications on a variety of transportation projects.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills along with familiarity with Microsoft Products such as Excel and Outlook.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering
• 0-3 years of previous roadway design or other transportation engineering experience
• EIT Certification required
• Knowledge of Microstation and Inroads/Openroads software a plus
• Must be willing to travel on occasion
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license prior to employment is preferred

Certifications/Licenses

• Engineer In Training

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Work will primarily be in the office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
• Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing and grasping often with repetitive motion.
• Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.