Volkert, Inc. · 3 hours ago
Senior Roadway Project Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expVolkert, Inc. is an employee-owned Top 100 design firm committed to providing creative solutions for sustainability. They are seeking a Senior Roadway Project Engineer to lead project designs, manage engineering teams, and ensure timely completion of transportation and civil design projects in the Southwest Region of Texas.
Civil EngineeringConstructionService Industry
Responsibilities
Familiarity with calculating plans quantities and engineering estimates, developing construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants
Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing EIs and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies
Applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies or standards
Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects
Aspires to work in a team environment and is willing to participate in business development efforts and meetings with clients. Work as part of a team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects
Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies. Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members
Attends appropriate team meetings
Work on detailed engineering assignments including calculations and relatively standard work activities
Adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results
Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions
Applies standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments
Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project
Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
10+ years relevant experience in roadway design
Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules and budgets
PE is required
Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications
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
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Preferred
TxDOT experience is preferred but not required
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.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Hand
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Mike Sampson
Chief Financial Officer
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