Kimley-Horn - Raleigh, NC
posted 3 months ago
Kimley-Horn's Raleigh, North Carolina office is seeking a Civil Engineer with over 4 years of experience to join their Roadway team. This position is not remote, and the selected candidate will collaborate closely with the design team to develop detailed and efficient roadway designs. The role requires ensuring compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and project specifications. The Civil Engineer will assist in the development of project plans, feasibility studies, and cost estimates for roadway infrastructure projects, playing a crucial role in the planning and execution of these projects. In this position, the engineer will select appropriate materials and prepare engineering specifications for road construction and maintenance projects. They will create alignment and geometric designs for roads, intersections, and other transportation facilities, taking into account safety and accessibility for all users. The role also involves obtaining necessary permits and approvals from relevant authorities for roadway projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The Civil Engineer will provide technical support during construction, which includes reviewing plans, addressing design issues, and overseeing project progress. Conducting inspections and quality control checks to ensure the implementation of design standards and specifications is also a key responsibility. Additionally, the engineer will integrate environmental considerations into roadway design, considering factors such as stormwater management and environmental impact assessments. Monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules will be part of the job, making this an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects. The role emphasizes building meaningful internal and external professional relationships and collaborating with industry-leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors.