Overview
Kimley-Horn's Portland, Oregon (OR) office is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with 1+ years of experience to join their Transit team.
Responsibilities
- The selected candidate will contribute to the production and delivery of transit and rail projects with a particular focus on, but not limited to : Commuter RailHeavy Rail Transit (HRT)Light Rail Transit (LRT) projects
- Tasks will include concept development, final design, schedule development, and cost estimating
- Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for growth in their personal practice while contributing to the growth of our well-established transportation practice
- Assist with managing their projects profitably
- Engage in hands-on practice and delivery of projects
- Transition work to qualified staff
- Act as a positive leader and mentor
- Contribute significantly to marketing and business development efforts and have the autonomy to pursue their own passions, leads, and clients
- As a critical member of the team, you will perform a variety of engineering tasks and will receive both on-the-job and formal training as well as mentorship and exposure to plan production, project financials, and client interactions
- This is an in-office role
Qualifications
- 1+ years of transit-focused engineering experience including : Transit corridor design experience with a focus on (but not limited to) rail modesTrack, guideway, and facility design
- Bachelors or Masters from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering
Engineer-In-Training" or "Engineering Intern" certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- Experience using Synchro, VISSIM, and / or other traffic analysis software applications
- Communicating technical thoughts clearly and concisely
- Excellent technical writing skills
- Detail-oriented with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
- Ability to work independently and as a team
30+ days ago