Transportation Engineer

AMT Engineering; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tiered medical coverage

Dental/Vision

401(k) - 6% company match

Employee Stock Ownership

Short- and long-term disability

College savings plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Training/Certifications

Job summary

AMT Engineering seeks a Transportation Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join the transportation team in our Columbus, OH office. Responsibilities include data collection, alignments, cross sections, superelevation, roadside design, ADA ramps, roadway modeling, and MOT plans.

Hybrid work arrangement with 2-3 days in-office and flexible remote days. The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering (ABET), 5+ years of relevant experience, and PE licensure or the ability to obtain within 6 months.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience.
• Ohio PE licensure required or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of civil engineering design concepts.
• Experience with roadway transportation design including cost estimating, specs, and highway plans for bids.
• Experience with transportation design standards.
• Experience with Microstation and ORD.
• ODOT prequalification experience/other DOT experience a plus.
• Experience in ORD intersection and roadway corridor modeling; AutoCAD/Civil3D; GIS (ArcGIS or Google Earth); SignCAD, AutoTurn.
• Completion of various ODOT prequalification courses a plus.
• Experience with MS Office (Word/Excel).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with team members.

Responsibilities

• Support data collection and analysis for engineering reports.
• Develop horizontal and vertical alignments and road geometry.
• Perform cross-section and superelevation design.
• Design roadside barriers and ADA curb ramps.
• Create roadway models and MOT/traffic-related plans.
• Collaborate across AMT offices on projects.
• Balance design concepts with project constraints.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

PE licensure ETA

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer (ORD)

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

GIS (ArcGIS/Google Earth)

SignCAD

AutoTurn

Open Roads Designer

MS Office

Job description

A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc., (AMT)is an ENR 500 A/E firm providing services in the disciplines of civil engineering, construction management and inspection, traffic and transportation design, water and wastewater systems, environmental and water resources, and landscape architecture.

AMT is seeking a Transportation Engineer, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, to join the transportation team in our Columbus, OH office. This position will support a variety of projects which may involve collection of data, existing condition and alternative analysis evaluation for engineering reports, development of horizontal and vertical alignments, performing cross section and superelevation design, roadside barrier design, ADA curb ramp design, roadway modeling, and MOT / traffic related plans

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits along with the opportunity for significant challenges and rewards. In addition to supporting projects in the Columbus, OH office, the candidate may be involved with other AMT offices and project opportunities.

We provide an Excellent Work / Life Balance and an opportunity to work Hybrid (Combination of Office and Remote). 2-3 days in the office is expected with flexibility to work remotely other days.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution;
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience;
• Ohio Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure required or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of civil engineering design concepts required;
• Experience performing design for roadway transportation projects required, including cost estimating, specifications and highway plans for construction bid packages;
• Experience with transportation design standards required
• Experience with Microstation and Open Roads Designer (ORD) required;
• Prior work experience with ODOT required; prior work experience with City of Columbus preferred, prior work municipalities and other state DOT’s a plus.
• Experience in the following a plus: ORD intersection and roadway corridor modeling; AutoCad and/or Civil3D; GIS applications such as ArcGIS or Google Earth; SignCAD, AutoTurn
• Completion of various ODOT prequalification courses a plus;
• Experience with MS Office products including Word and Excel;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; and
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, project managers, supervisors, and other team members

Why Join AMT?

At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 70 years, we have worked diligently to build a team of talented employees who fully embody our values as an organization – values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Now that we have transitioned into an employee-owned firm, we are excited to place the future of AMT into over 500 sets of dedicated hands.

The AMT Difference

Our company culture is characterized by a workforce that holds the highest standards of ethics and integrity, focused client care, and commitment to AMT’s Core Values of safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth. Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward our dedicated and loyal employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock as well as an incentive to continue building a high-performance ownership culture.

To strengthen and support its employees, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry.

To strengthen and support its employees, its greatest asset, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry. With AMT, you will get:

• Tiered medical coverage
• Dental/Vision
• 401(k) - Generous 6% Company match!
• Employee Stock Ownership
• Short- and long-term disability
• College savings plan
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Training/Certifications