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Job Description
Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we'll help you go all the way.
Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.
Who are we looking for?
At GHD, we are looking for our next Transportation Roadway Engineer to join the Highways Roads & Bridges team based out of any GHD office in our central region including Detroit, MI; Houston, TX; Baton Rouge, LA; Chicago, IL; Golden, CO; Dallas, TX; and St. Paul, MN. In this role, you will perform engineering duties in planning and design.
Responsibilities include :
- Developing and preparing contract plans and specifications
- Utilizing computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) software in plans preparation and development
- Ensuring plans and specifications are developed in accordance with appropriate design criteria, policy, and procedures
- Assembling roadway design plans, signing and pavement marking plans, signalization plans, lighting plans, typical section packages, scopes of work, design exceptions and variations, and utility conflict reports
- Performing complex engineering / geometric calculations in the development of project design
- Determining bid items, associated quantities, and compiling quantity summaries
- Developing special designs for intersections, maintenance of traffic, profile grades, and other roadway components with minimal supervision
- Preparing calculations for quantities and costing of projects
- Carrying out quality checks and procedures
- Designing engineering solutions and validating them to meet functionality, performance, aesthetics, and cost standards
- Contributing to engineering standards and specifications, and evaluating their effectiveness
- Managing small to medium-scale projects within an established program
- Developing personal capabilities through ongoing education, training, and certification
- Managing relationships with small clients and supporting senior colleagues with larger clients
Qualifications and Skills :
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degreeProfessional Engineering License or ability to obtain PE within a reasonable timeMinimum 5 years of transportation engineering experienceFamiliarity with AutoCAD Civil3D (preferred) and MicroStation (desired)Proficiency with grading, 3D surfaces, and storm drain design is desiredStrong teamwork and independent work skillsGood time management and communication skillsExperience with traffic engineering software such as HCS, Synchro / SimTraffic, SIDRA / RODEL is a plus but not requiredAdditional Information :
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000, varies by location and experienceBenefits include 401K, PTO, holiday pay, wellness reimbursement, and equal opportunity employmentJob Details :
Senior level : Mid-SeniorEmployment type : Full-timeIndustries : Civil Engineering, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Environmental ServicesThis job is active and accepting applications.
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