Transportation Engineer

Kleinfelder, Inc. in; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Transportation Engineer to join its dynamic team. This role involves collaborating with management and technical experts to ensure successful project execution in transportation engineering. With a focus on roadway design, you will lead project teams, manage budgets, and develop client relationships. This firm offers ample opportunities for professional growth, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and retirement plans. Join a company that values diversity and invests in your career development.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Short-term Disability Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in roadway design for transportation projects.
• Proficiency in Microstation and Geopak is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams for roadway and highway projects.
• Act as Project Manager overseeing transportation projects.
• Develop and manage project activities including scope and budget.

Skills

Roadway Design

Microstation

Geopak

OpenRoads 3D

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Texas Professional Civil Engineer's License

Job description

Take Your Design Career to the Next Level

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Design team is looking for you! From bridge and structural engineering to civil, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering, Kleinfelder's collaborative Design Services create synergy across multiple disciplines.

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and growth-focused individual to join our dynamic engineering team as a Transportation Engineer. You will collaborate closely with management, technical experts, and construction leaders to ensure the successful execution and completion of client projects. This role offers tremendous opportunities for career development and advancement within our organization.

Qualifications:

• Hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Possess a valid Texas Professional Civil Engineer's License.
• Have a minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in roadway design for transportation projects.
• Possess TxDOT Precertification Work Category 4.2.1 Roadway Design.
• Proficiency in Microstation and Geopak is essential, and familiarity with OpenRoads 3D is a plus.
• Knowledge of roadway design principles for City, County, and TxDOT roadway projects.
• Exceptional communication skills, with a proven track record of preparing plan sets, Opinions of Probable Cost, and coordinating with utility providers during construction plan preparation.
• Exhibit leadership qualities, including effective communication and collaboration, with the ability to lead technical staff in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead project teams to accomplish task assignments related to schematic design and PS&E for roadway and highway projects in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Act as the Project Manager and Project Engineer, overseeing all operations related to transportation projects.
• Develop, manage, and monitor project activities, including scope, budget, and schedule management.
• Attend design review meetings and interact with clients.
• Support efforts in proposal development, project scoping, and client relationship development.
• Provide guidance and supervision to supporting staff working on transportation projects.
• Engage with engineering organizations such as ACEC, ASCE, and AASHTO.
• Contribute to company-wide transportation initiatives.
• Offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Provide an outstanding benefits package, including medical, dental, prescription, life insurance, and both short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Offer generous paid time off and holiday pay.
• Include a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and various additional perks.

Join us at Kleinfelder and be a part of a team dedicated to creating positive change in the world of transportation engineering.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

• Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
• Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee opportunities to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education, trainings, certifications, and internal mentoring programs.
• Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans, compliant with VEVRAA and Section 503 rules.

Notice to Third Party Agencies

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Without a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, we will not consider or pay referral or recruiter fees. Resumes submitted without such an agreement are property of Kleinfelder, and we reserve the right to pursue and hire these candidates without obligation.