Civil Engineer

Description

Civil Engineer - Transportation

Role

Description:

Huitt-Zollars, Inc has a full-time opportunity for a Civil Engineer - Transportation for our El Paso office with at least 4-10 years' experience and a registered Professional Engineer in the state of Texas. The successful candidate will have experience in traffic engineering, roadway design, drainage studies/design, traffic control, permitting, utility relocations, right-of-way engineering, construction document preparation, and post design construction services.

Traffic Engineering experience a plus. The candidate will work in a team environment on transportation, transit, and public works projects primarily in El Paso with opportunities to work on projects for other offices.

Location:

El Paso, Texas

Employment Type:

40 FT Hours

Reports to:

Transportation Supervisor

Compensation Type:
Salary

Registration(s):
Professional Engineer

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE)

Duties:

* Serve as Civil Engineer in the development of roadway feasibility and planning studies, geometric design, drainage studies and designs, construction plans, specifications

* Experience in leading a complex civil transportation project including roadway geometric design, drainage design, signage and pavement markings, pedestrian and bicycle facilities, traffic signals, traffic control plans and construction sequencing

* Experience with a TxDOT projects a plus

* Experience in performing traffic impact analysis, safety analysis, traffic signal design, Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) planning studies, ITS Design, ITS standard sheet and specification

* Coordinate with EITs, designers and drafters

* Review shop drawings, perform field observations, and facilitate construction management/administration activities

* Support project proposals, scopes, budgets, and manage execution and tracking of projects

* Complete projects within client specifications, budgets and schedules

* Assist in preparation of project reports including feasibility studies, implementation plans, engineering summary reports, and drainage impact analyses

* Coordinate online meetings, preparation of meeting agendas, and distribution of meeting

Key Responsibilities:

* Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business process.

* Productively collaborates with PMs and encourages teams to achieve success and camaraderie amongst each other.

* Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Assists PM on ensuring that quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.

* Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current.

* Assist with appropriate administrative and project support tasks supporting the needs of the PM on assigned project tasks.

* Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects.

* Complete assignments on-time, within budget, and with highest level of quality.

* Routinely proposes and produces more effective ways to accomplish tasks.

* Assists PM as needed on work planning. Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Assists PM on ensuring proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.

* Assists PMs as needed on reviewing project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Assists PM in leading successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).

Qualifications:

* BS Degree in Civil Engineering

* Must be a licensed PE in Texas

* Minimum of 4
-10 years of transportation engineering design experience

* Proficient in Micro Station, Geopak, Open Roads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Synchro, VISSIM, Highway Capacity Software (HCS) and Trans

CAD Modeling software

* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project and Power Point

* Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members

* Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills

This position is also required to adhere to Huitt-Zollars' Core Value Competencies.

About Huitt-Zollars:

* Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading Architectural and Engineering (A/E) firm…