Transportation Engineer - Michigan

Egis Group; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Transportation Engineer, where you will design and manage roadway projects for various local and state agencies. This role emphasizes your expertise in roadway, drainage, and utility design, while also allowing you to foster client relationships and enhance the company's presence in the industry. You will work collaboratively with a talented team, ensuring high-quality project delivery and innovation in design processes. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, competitive wages, and the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about engineering and making a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Schedules

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in roadway design, especially MDOT or local roads.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate roadway design projects from concept to completion.
• Develop project quantities and cost estimates independently.

Skills

Roadway Design

Drainage Design

Utility Design

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Job description

About Us

Egis U.S. is a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the United States. The Company offers a broad range of planning, engineering design, environmental, construction observation, program and construction management and a wide range of specialized technical services for the U.S. federal government, state and local government agencies. We provide services for transportation, bridges, site development, environmental services, water/wastewater engineering and right of way engineering and services.

About the Role

THIS OPPORTUNITY:

As a Transportation Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on projects for a variety of local and state agencies. Perform design tasks utilizing your experience in roadway design, drainage design, and utility design. Your demonstrated professionalism will come into play as you cultivate and nurture client relationships and build the Egis North America brand by participating in state and regional associations. Use your strength as a communicator to assist with proposals and direct marketing efforts.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for various aspects of roadway design projects from conceptual phase to final design.
• Coordinate and distribute discipline-specific work with team to adhere to project requirements, budget, and schedule.
• Uses technical level expertise in furtherance of project demands.
• Work with counterparts from other disciplines on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Independently develop project quantities and cost estimates.
• Assist in direct marketing efforts, including proposal writing, trade show/conference attendance.
• Satisfy client requirements.
• Maintain industry recognition through prominence in state and regional professional associations.
• Promote and maintain the presence and image of Egis in the marketplace.
• Work within a team to develop and design roadway projects for state and local clients. Duties will require proficiency in roadway design as well as the ability to lead and train subordinate staff.
• Work within a team environment to ensure a high-quality level of work is being produced. Develop and review plans and computations to ensure quality and accuracy of the design work and construction plans.
• Position is encouraged to develop time-saving design processes through innovation which would be utilized by other engineers within the department.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.

What do we need from you

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Must reside in the state of Michigan or be willing to relocate to Michigan.
• 6+ years of experience in MDOT roadway design or local road design.
• Familiarity with design software such as MicroStation and OpenRoads.
• Pavement design experience is a plus.
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Michigan PE or the ability to obtain it within 6 months.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

What's in it for you?

WHY JOIN EGIS?

• Opportunity to participate in a full range of employee benefits including, health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance beginning the first day of the month following the first 30 days of continuous employment.
• 401(k) plan beginning the first day of the month following 90 days of continuous employment with 4% company match.
• Gracious Paid Time Off (PTO) package with increased accrual rates with tenure, along with 9 paid holidays.
• Competitive wages and potential bonus opportunities offered.
• Flexible schedules and potential hybrid schedules offered.
• Paid parental leave offered beginning the first day of the month following the first 30 days of continuous employment.
• Educational assistance / Tuition Reimbursement.

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