A 100% Employee owned firm with more than 1,000 employees is looking for a Highway Project Engineer in the Richmond, Virginia area. This firm is ranked in the top 55 of the Engineering News Record and looking to expand.
Functions and Responsibilities --
- Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope
- Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects
- Perform design computations
- Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools, the successful candidate must be proficient in MicroStation and OpenRoads 3D Modeling
- Develop construction cost estimates
- Assist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and construction
- Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimates
- Manage project sub-consultants and in-house support disciplines
- Develop extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals
- Prepare proposals as required
- Attend meetings with clients
- Coordinate with internal team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality
Required Skills --
- Proficient in discipline specific design software, OpenRoads 3D Modeling and MicroStation
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Strong Written and communication skills
Required Experience
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program
- 5-15 years' experience in specialized discipline