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Charlotte Area Transit System · 1 month ago

Engineering Project Coordinator

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$75K/yr - $94K/yr

0+ years exp

The City of Charlotte is committed to delivering quality public services and promoting the safety and quality of life for all residents. The Engineering Project Coordinator will support transportation infrastructure projects by assisting project management staff during various phases and working alongside professional engineers to develop technical skills in transportation engineering.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Responsibilities

Work with professional engineers to grow technical skills for design and construction of transportation projects

Assist and support design teams in the implementation of various project types: attend meetings, coordinate with other City departments and consultants, and track key project milestones and funding

Conduct field investigations, research, and review design concepts and plans that better address the needs of vehicles, pedestrians, bicycles, and transit users

Learn and perform drafting/design tasks and engineering calculations using CAD software

Collect data and gather information or documents

Develop and maintain enthusiastic and positive team relationships

Perform additional responsibilities as required

Qualification

Transportation engineering designAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeTechnical writingProfessional communicationCustomer serviceData collectionField investigationsResearch skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Level Degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology with zero (0) to two (2) years of relevant experience

An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and ability to successfully perform the essential job duties

Ability to learn and implement a technical skill in the transportation field

Ability to research and implement principles of transportation engineering design

Ability to learn and implement both local and State standards and design criteria for a variety of projects

Ability to learn and operate several transportation-related computer software programs, such as AutoCAD

Ability to use Microsoft Office Software, Teams, and SharePoint

Ability to demonstrate professional communication skills

Ability to exhibit good customer service skills

Proficiency in technical writing, presentations, and spreadsheets

Ability to demonstrate organizational skills to effectively manage multiple assignments