Civil Engineer - Transportation

The role

The Transportation Civil Engineer performs civil engineering design work in a team environment. This person will assist in managing projects and prepare design elements such as roadway sections, intersection layouts, and drainage reports.

What you will do

• Assist in the management of moderate to large-scale projects and independently manage smaller projects
• Perform civil engineering design tasks for state, local municipal, and private development projects
• Self-manage project tasks and maintain communication with project managers
• Mentor and lead junior staff through delivery of projects
• Support and advise junior engineers and technical staff to develop PS&E documents
• Write reports and technical memos
• Coordinate with subconsultants to keep projects on schedule and within budget
• Understand project scopes and budgets to maintain delivery within success metrics
• Participate and represent Apex in professional organizations and functions
• Perform skilled professional tasks manually or by use of computer-assisted drafting/design equipment

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering
• Professional Engineer License (P.E) in Oregon and/or Washington, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• 5+ years of design experience
• A solid understanding of civil engineering with a focus on state or local government roadway design
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation Inroads, or other design software as appropriate
• Roadway CADD and modeling experience required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Willingness to work in fast paced environment across multiple disciplines and project types
• Flexibility and creativity in project approaches, and openness to learn and develop
• Experience Working in a Consulting Firm or Municipal Engineering Department
• Familiarity with local development codes and standards

Nice to have

• A strong background in road and highway design in Oregon and/or Washington
• Experience working in a Consulting Firm having delivered state and local agency PS&E projects
• Familiarity with the AASHTO, MUTCD, and ODOT/WSDOT Design Manuals

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability
• 401k match
• Tuition assistance
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives

About the company

Apex Companies is a growing consulting and engineering firm in the AEC industry. It is a 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.