Transportation Engineer II

Baxter and Woodman Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering a rewarding opportunity for a transportation engineer in Houston or Katy, TX. This role focuses on design engineering for transportation projects, where you will engage with diverse teams and contribute to significant improvements in roadway and drainage systems. You will be responsible for conducting engineering studies, creating plans and specifications, and assisting in client management. With a commitment to employee well-being, this company offers a supportive environment and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to grow their careers and make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Financial Planning Programs

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Arrangements

401k Plans

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in municipal or highway agency transportation projects.
• Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Design roadway, drainage, and underground utility improvements using Geopak.
• Conduct drainage, traffic, and various engineering studies.

Skills

Design Engineering

Roadway Design

Drainage Design

Underground Utility Design

Project Management

Client Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Geopak

Job description

Career Opportunities with Baxter and Woodman Inc

A great place to work.

Choose your location: Houston, or Katy, TX

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a transportation engineer in our Houston or Katy, TX offices. This position will primarily consist of design engineering efforts on a variety of transportation projects for State, County, and Local Agencies. A knowledge of designing roadway, drainage, and underground improvements with Geopak is preferred. This team-oriented position will include working with Baxter & Woodman’s diverse disciplines and offices.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Design Roadway, Drainage, Underground Utility, and Infrastructure improvements using Geopak.
• Conduct drainage, traffic, and various engineering studies.
• Complete general civil engineering services for municipal, county, and state clients.
• Complete engineering plans and specifications using DOT Standards.
• Assist senior staff with client management, project pursuits, and business development.
• Assist project engineers and managers by making significant decisions on a wide variety of tasks required during project delivery.

Education/License Requirements

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering

Must-haves, what you will bring

• At least 2 years of relevant job experience working on municipal or highway agency transportation projects.
• Work within a team-first culture that encourages individual development and accomplishment of goals.
• Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman’s service area (own transportation).
• Ability to independently handle a variety of ongoing tasks and responsibilities and work with teams from other offices.
• Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• P.E. license preferred but not required.

Compensation - The pay range for this role is $74,880 - $93,600. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - Our organization prioritizes the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, an Employee Assistance Program, and financial planning programs. We provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements. Additionally, we offer 401k plans and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are part of a supportive community dedicated to their well-being.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action – M/F/Vet/Disability employer.