Project Engineer - Transportation

at  Teague Nall Perkins Inc

Project Engineers are responsible for plan production and the design of transportation projects, including city street and TxDOT highway improvements. This Project Engineer position provides an excellent opportunity to serve state and local governments with the design of roadway, drainage, structural, traffic, and related transportation improvements; as well as personal development of engineering, project delivery, and project management skills.

Responsibilities/Expectations: Responsibilities require being actively engaged in plan production and design of projects. More specifically, responsibilities include:

• Performing research & completing technical design tasks, plan production and delivery of projects as required and/or assigned
• Preparing construction documents for TXDOT and similar federal transportation infrastructure projects (i.e., intersection, traffic control, street, highway, cost estimates, drainage from conceptual to final design
• Preparing construction specifications and contract documents
• Establishing good communication and collaborative working relationships with team members & clients
• Organizing and scheduling your own work, and at times, the work of other team members in order to accomplish project goals within established budgets and schedules
• Effectively coordinating & collaborating with technical experts, other engineering design teams and sub-consultants
• Assisting Project Managers in the management of projects and clients
• Directing the work of Civil Engineers & CAD Designers
• Assisting in the technical training and development of young Civil Engineers

Position Requirements: At a minimum, candidates must meet the following educational and professional requirements:

Education/Certification

• B.S. in Civil Engineering
• Current registration as a Professional Engineer (Civil) in the State of Texas, or if licensed in another state- the ability to obtain State of Texas P.E. certification within one (1) year

Professional

• Responsive and results-oriented in service to clients and the design team
• Four to six (4-6) years of experience in transportation design (i.e. city street, drainage, highways, freeways, and traffic control) preferred
• Proficiency with MicroStation ORD, Project Scheduling, and Microsoft Office applications, required
• Experience with traffic signal design and illumination analysis a plus
• Strong commitment to professional development
• Demonstrated ability to develop solid working relationships with other team members in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to effectively organize, manage & complete multiple tasks and assignments in a schedule-sensitive environment

To learn more about TNP’s culture, visit our website at www.tnpinc.com.

Compensation: Compensation includes:

• A competitive base salary, dependent on skills, qualifications, and experience
• Supplemental pay for additional hours worked in excess of 43 hours
• Generous performance-based bonus opportunities

Benefits: Excellent company benefits are also provided, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, all beginning on the first day of employment
• Life and disability insurance
• A 401(k) plan with a partial company match
• A Health Savings Account
• Paid time off
• In-office gym, chiropractor, and masseuse
• An extensive learning and development program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Financial Advising

TNP is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The organization will not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, disability or other reason prohibited by the fair employment laws. Reasonable accommodation will be provided in an effort to advance employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Employment at TNP is on an at-will basis. The employee and the organization are each free to terminate the relationship at any time without cause.

• Performing research & completing technical design tasks, plan production and delivery of projects as required and/or assigned
• Preparing construction documents for TXDOT and similar federal transportation infrastructure projects (i.e., intersection, traffic control, street, highway, cost estimates, drainage from conceptual to final design
• Preparing construction specifications and contract documents
• Establishing good communication and collaborative working relationships with team members & clients
• Organizing and scheduling your own work, and at times, the work of other team members in order to accomplish project goals within established budgets and schedules
• Effectively coordinating & collaborating with technical experts, other engineering design teams and sub-consultants
• Assisting Project Managers in the management of projects and clients
• Directing the work of Civil Engineers & CAD Designers
• Assisting in the technical training and development of young Civil Engineer