Civil Transportation/Roadway Project Engineer

$64,000 - $109,000/Yr

Huitt-Zollars - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Dallas, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Huitt-Zollars, Inc. has a full-time opportunity for a Civil Transportation/Roadway Project Engineer in our Austin-TX or Dallas-TX office. This role supports the senior transportation project manager in delivering superb transportation projects and leads transportation highway and roadway design. The successful candidate will be a PE licensed in Texas with at least 8 years of transportation highway and roadway consulting experience. This is a good opportunity for an experienced PE that has TxDOT knowledge to further their expertise and mentor junior engineers while working on notable transportation projects. As a leading full-service design firm, Huitt-Zollars provides innovative planning, engineering, architectural design, construction and program management, and design-build project delivery to our clients in both the public and private sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering quality solutions for our clients and providing employment opportunities to qualified talent. The Civil Transportation/Roadway Project Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of transportation projects, contributing to the overall mission of the firm.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor junior staff in the development of highway feasibility and planning studies, geometric design schematics and final construction plans
• Assist in preparation of project reports including feasibility studies, implementation plans, engineering summary reports, and drainage impact analyses
• Manage production of construction cost estimates at all phases of the project development process
• Lead preparation of construction standard plans, general notes, specifications and special specifications for final construction plan assignments
• Lead daily coordination of roadway design, maintenance of traffic plans, drainage design, pedestrian and bike facility design, retaining wall layouts, stormwater pollution prevention plans, signage and pavement marking design
• Coordinate online meetings, preparation of meeting agendas, and distribution of meeting notes
• Supervise junior staff in the production of project deliverables as described above

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Licensed PE in the state of Texas
• Minimum 6 years of roadway and drainage design experience
• Motivated to advance professionally into a Senior Transportation Project Manager within 3 years
• Working knowledge of TxDOT construction standards and practices
• Advanced proficiency in MicroStation, ProjectWise, Open Roads, and Microsoft Office
• Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and commitment
• Excellent verbal and written communication

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability plans
• Short-term disability plans
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)