Transportation Engineer

JEO Consulting Group; Ankeny (IL, IA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm that values collaboration and innovation! As a Transportation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing transportation projects through your expertise in roadway design and inspection. This dynamic position offers the flexibility to work fully remote or from one of our Iowa offices, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a commitment to excellence and a supportive culture, you will be part of a team that strives to exceed client expectations while enjoying competitive salaries and a robust benefits package, including 401K matching and wellness incentives. Be part of a company that makes a difference in the communities we serve!

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Insurance options

Vacation/sick/flex time

401K matching

Wellness incentives

Comprehensive career development support

Annual bonus program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/transportation engineering is required.
• EIT certification is necessary for this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop Roadway Design plans and contract documents.
• Provide on-site inspection services for transportation projects.
• Perform various Roadway Design tasks including culvert designs.

Skills

Roadway Design

Traffic Engineering

Construction Management

Inspection Services

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil/transportation engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) certification

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

CADD

Job description

Company Overview

JEO is not your typical engineering firm. We have a welcoming, fun, and laid-back culture that encourages communication and collaboration where our greatest strength is our team members. If you value great work-life integration and work best in a relaxed, supportive, and inclusive environment, we may be the place where you ARE the best version of yourself. We are a relationship-based company that prioritizes building people and providing opportunities.

With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, JEO has been serving clients since 1937. We are a leading multidisciplinary firm working hard to improve the communities in which we live, work and play. Join us at JEO and become part of our team that blends expertise, fun and passion for serving each other and our communities. Together, we can make a difference while building a rewarding career!

Job Summary

JEO’s Transportation Department provides expertise and services including traffic engineering, transportation planning, roadway and bridge design, and construction management and inspection. The Transportation Engineer is supported by a department of professionals managing successful projects that exceed client expectations while meeting JEO’s financial goals.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop Roadway Design plans and contract documents
• Provide on-site inspection services for transportation improvement projects
• Perform Roadway Design tasks including:
• Culvert and storm sewer designs
• Horizontal and vertical alignments
• Typical section development
• Geometrics and grades
• Development of roadway cross sections and/or corridor model
• Ensure completeness of the design related forms and reports
• Develop and review cost estimates and calculation of construction quantities.
• Oversee layout and/or review plans.
• Demonstrate advanced use of CADD and assure compliance with project CADD standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/transportation engineering
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience working in the engineering industry on City, County, or Department of Transportation projects
• Experience using MicroStation and OpenRoads would be a plus

This position can be fully remote, or work from one of our Iowa office locations.

With offices throughout IA, KS, NE, OH and WY, JEO is proud to offer a robust benefits package designed to support and protect our employees and their loved ones. In turn, we trust these benefits and rewards will amplify the pride and satisfaction you feel as an integral part of JEO. A few of the highlights include competitive salaries, insurance options, vacation/sick/flex time, 401K matching, wellness incentives, comprehensive career development support, an annual bonus program, participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and much more aimed at enriching your experience with us.

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