Transportation Engineer (Oregon)

3J Consulting, Inc; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm in Portland, Oregon, is seeking a skilled Transportation Engineer to work on various transportation and land development projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, at least 6 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft applications. Duties include preparing plans, specifications, and reports, and coordinating with clients and contractors. The position offers a competitive salary range of $95,000-$120,000, depending on experience, with potential for a Senior position.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in transportation, public works, commercial, or storm water management projects.
• Ability to prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Capacity to coordinate with clients, contractors, and jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare calculations and reports for transportation projects.
• Support construction administration through site visits and inspections.
• Coordinate directly with clients and industry partners.

Skills

Registered Civil Engineer in Oregon

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Strong technical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration skills

Independent working capacity

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Vehicle Tracking

ArcGIS

MS Project

Bluebeam

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Job description

We are looking for skilled Transportation Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will work under the guidance of a Manager or Principal on a variety of transportation projects, as well as other public and private site/land development work as needed.

Typical responsibilities include preparing plans, specifications, cost estimates, and schedules. You will also prepare calculations and reports for various disciplines and phases of transportation projects, such as horizontal and vertical profiles, cross sections, signing and striping plans, stormwater drainage and pipe sizing, water systems, sanitary sewer systems, grading, erosion control, and permitting. You will coordinate directly with clients, contractors, industry partners, and jurisdictions, and support construction administration through site visits, coordination meetings, and inspections.

Required Qualifications

• Registered Civil Engineer in the State of Oregon or ability to obtain within six months
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• 6+ years experience in the planning, design and/or construction supervision of transportation, public works, commercial, or storm water management projects
• Proficient with computer applications/design software including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word
• Strong technical, organizational, , and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate on large projects with team members, consultants, and clients
• Capacity to work independently for extended periods with limited supervision

Desired Experience, Skills, and Registrations

• Familiarity with design standards for the Portland-metro area and ODOT
• Professional Engineer registration in Washington (PE)
• Experience with Vehicle Tracking, ArcGIS, MS Project, and Bluebeam
• Experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads
• Experience implementing Low Impact Development (LID) features on public or private projects

Salary Range

$95,000-$120,000 depending on experience. Exceptionally qualified candidates may be considered for a Senior Transportation Engineer position, with compensation up to $130,000+

How to Apply

Please submit a detailed resume to [e-mail] outlining your employment history, organizational, volunteer activities, and professional registrations. Include a list of five recent or significant projects, noting your specific role in each and providing a brief project description.

3J Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Diversity strengthens our team, our work, and the communities we serve.

Note: We are only able to consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States.