Volkert, Inc. · 1 day ago
Senior Civil Project Engineer - Transportation
Volkert, Inc. is an employee-owned design firm committed to sustainability and infrastructure improvements. They are seeking a Senior Civil Project Engineer - Transportation to coordinate and oversee geometric design projects in Texas, ensuring quality and compliance with DOT standards.
Civil EngineeringConstructionService Industry
Responsibilities
Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental studies, and designs for projects
Evaluates need for design changes and makes appropriate recommendations
Serves as technical liaison with clients on project efforts and coordinates technical efforts within discipline areas
Consults with construction personnel concerning design constructability as related to field conditions, sequencing and scheduling of construction activities
Attends onsite and offsite client meetings. Must be a good communicator
Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents
Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
Participates in project scoping and fee estimating and proposal preparation, interviews, and negotiations
Reviews assigned project(s) after award to define project scope, determine work procedures/sequences and develops schedules, budgets, staffing, sub-consultant involvement, and progress billings
Assigns responsibilities and sees the execution of tasks are begun and completed according to schedule
Submits documents to federal, state, and local agencies for code compliance review and obtains permits required
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
7-10 years relevant experience with 5 years of experience at the Project Manager level with DOT projects
Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules, and budgets
PE required
Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications
Demonstrated capabilities and success in managing medium to large projects, multi-office projects, and/or multiple projects
Proven leadership, communication, mentoring and client liaison skills
Proficient with OpenRoads Designer
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment
If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
Company
Volkert, Inc.
Volkert’s history began in 1925 when it was founded in New Orleans as Doullut & Erwin to provide waterfront and heavy construction services, as well as airport design services beginning in 1927.
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