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TERRA Engineering, Ltd. · 1 day ago

Senior Project Engineer - Transportation

Peoria, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$90K/yr - $125K/yr

8+ years exp

TERRA Engineering, Ltd. is a woman-owned, full-service engineering firm that provides quality services for client-specific solutions. The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for overseeing transportation engineering projects, ensuring design compliance, and coordinating with various disciplines to deliver successful project outcomes.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Oversees the completion of various engineering tasks for transportation engineering projects, which may include state, county, or municipal public roadway improvements, or engineering work related to private developments or private utilities affecting the public right-of-way. This may include delegating to, training, and working with our engineering staff to complete project tasks

Interfaces with various disciplines to ensure design process is coordinated, complete and comprehensive

Establishes appropriate and applicable design criteria, develops design concepts/alternatives, studies, project budgets, project schedules, and recommends solutions

Advises on and/or performs analysis and design calculations, documents design procedures, and assures design follows codes and standards

Prepares the project deliverables including plans, specifications, reports, and construction cost and time estimates

Collaborates with a team to prepares proposals for new work

Develops project scope, schedule and budget in collaboration with the Project Manager

Monitors projects to assure maintenance of schedule and budget, and that the design is consistent with project criteria and scope of work

Recognizes scope creep and brings to the attention of the Project Manager

Provides training to other staff

Coordinates permit requirements and obtains the necessary permits

Performs field investigations and condition evaluations as assigned

Represents the firm at business development events and conferences

Performs other duties as required by Project Managers/Department Manager

Qualification

Civil EngineeringPE licensureTransportation engineeringCADD softwareRoadway designTraining othersCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering or related fields

8+ years of transportation engineering experience

PE licensure is required

Demonstrates the ability to exercise good engineering judgment

Experienced in engineering standards, concepts, design criteria and procedures within a particular field or discipline

Good oral and written communication skills

Ability to write reports with clarity

Collaborates with others well, can delegate work effectively, and can train coworkers in technical tasks

Has experience with roadway design elements, including geometric design, drainage design, traffic operations, traffic signal design, guardrail design, and/or water main design

Has familiarity with CADD software, preferably OpenRoads Designer

Has familiarity with applicable design standards and local policies, such as the AASHTO Green Book, the MUTCD, and the IDOT BDE and BLRS manuals