Highway Project Engineer

Highway Project Engineer

14 Aug 2024
Texas, Mckinney, 75069 Mckinney USA

Highway Project Engineer

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.Position summary: Responsible for engineering design using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute and coordinate assignments with limited supervision. Acts as a technical advisor to less experienced engineers.Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Lead the project development process for roadway/highway projects

Track effort and manage resources

Organize and coordinate design elements with teaming partners

Provide professional mentoring of EITs and Designers

Lead the development of schematic design and PS&E in Texas

Support other teams when needed to accomplish company milestones.

Generate responses and material for SOQ’s and RFP’s

Active participation in professional organizations

Plan, schedule, conduct, provide oversight or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope

Analyze field survey data, maps, drawings, aerial photography and other topographical data to plan projects

Validate design computations

Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software like Bentley’s ORD

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

Attend meetings with clients

Coordinate with internal team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

Perform other related duties as assigned to help meet the goals and objectives of the

Required Skills

Ability to collaborate in a team environment

Strong desire to prepare quality plans efficiently

Willingness to learn and desire to teach

Share working knowledge of best practices

Excellent written and oral communication skills are paramount

Strong sense of time management and ability to prioritize tasks

Willingness to support the design and production of plans

Ability to manage concurrent projects

Required Experience

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer License (Texas)

5-10 years of Highway Design Experience

Establish project specific design criteria meeting Client standards

Use Microstation, Geopak, and/or OpenRoads Designer to generate roadway horizontal and vertical alignments

Design and develop cross sections, and/or 3D models

Utilize the TMUTCD to develop traffic control plans, and signing and marking layouts

Design and prepare SW3P plans

Experience generating plans, specifications, and estimates for highway/roadway projects for TxDOT and other government agencies.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel & Outlook. MS Project)

Working ConditionsWork is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.#LI-JP1

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    JC52301200
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  • Full-time
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  • Hiring Company
    Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc.
  • Date
    2024-08-14
  • Deadline
    2024-10-13
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