Highway Engineering Associate II

RS and H - Saint Charles, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Saint Charles, IL

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About the position

RS&H is seeking a Highway Engineering Associate II to join our Transportation Practice in our St. Charles, IL, or Chicago, IL office! The Highway Engineering Associate II will be responsible for roadway/highway analysis and design, plans production, specifications, reports, and estimates efforts on conventional and design-build projects. Additional responsibilities include monitoring labor budgets and schedules for assigned tasks/projects; coordinating with discipline key task leaders and staff to ensure ongoing communications; meeting project deliverable schedules and budgets for assigned projects; and supporting marketing and business development initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderate engineering tasks, including utilizing production software and developing impact studies, cost analyses, and design requirements.
• Leads data collection efforts.
• Prepares portions of project documents utilizing advanced software and technology.
• Edits specifications and discipline reports.
• Prepares drawings, visual aids, and presentations.
• Performs as-needed field reviews and observations of ongoing construction projects to gain increased understanding of construction practices and design applications.
• Performs research and investigations to support development of proposed engineering applications.
• Remains knowledgeable of all applicable federal, state, and local codes, criteria, regulations, and ordinances that are pertinent to respective discipline.
• Performs all other duties as assigned and within scope of practice.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
• Proficient in production software and construction document production.
• Strong oral and written communications skills.
• Ability to effectively interact with and build strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, and other key stakeholders.

Nice-to-haves

• EI strongly preferred.
• Experience working with Microstation, InRoads, OpenRoads, Bluebeam REVU.