Tetra Tech · 4 hours ago
ENTRY LEVEL TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER
Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. They are seeking an entry-level Transportation Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of transportation infrastructure projects for public- and private-sector clients, contributing to roadway and intersection designs from initial concept through final construction documents.
ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructureNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, design, and development of transportation projects, including roadways and intersections, from concept through final design
Prepare horizontal geometry, roadway profiles, cross sections, and grading plans using industry-standard engineering software
Support the design and implementation of Complete Streets elements, including multimodal facilities, green infrastructure features, pavements, pavement markings, and signing (including highway guide signs)
Develop Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) plans in accordance with applicable standards and guidelines
Perform quantity takeoffs and assist in the preparation of construction cost estimates and technical specifications
Participate in field work activities such as site visits, traffic counts, measurements, inspections, and data collection in varied environments
Coordinate with project team members and other disciplines to ensure designs meet project requirements, standards, and constructability needs
Assist with the preparation of engineering reports, design calculations, exhibits, and plan sets
Apply federal, state, and local transportation design standards, codes, and regulations under the guidance of senior engineering staff
Conduct work in accordance with company procedures, applicable legislation, and industry standards. Ensure deliverables meet internal quality control requirements and client expectations
Pursue continuous professional development, staying current with evolving civil engineering practices, design tools, codes, and sustainability trends. Maintain active involvement in professional organizations and training programs as appropriate
Adhere to and promote company health and safety policies. Work in a safe manner at all times and promptly report any safety incidents or concerns
Perform additional responsibilities as required to support project success and team objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with 0-3 years of experience
Beginner to intermediate AutoCAD/Civil 3D design skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with professionals from various disciplines
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with a willingness to learn and grow in technical and professional communication
Ability to prioritize assignments, follow quality procedures, and meet established deadlines with guidance from senior staff
Active and clear driver's license, including a successful clearance of a Motor Vehicle history check
Preferred
Engineer-In-Training (EIT)
Experience with other computer software applications within the civil engineering field (ideally SignCAD, AutoTurn, etc.)
Benefits
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
Merit-based financial rewards.
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
Company
Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (16)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO
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