Civil Engineer – Transportation - Entry Level

Moffatt & Nichol • Carson City, NV

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. We are actively looking for a Transportation Engineer entry-level to join our Carson City office. As part of the Transportation Group, the Transportation Engineer will provide engineering design support on a variety of projects – roadway, municipal, port, or rail design and develop plans for projects. The best candidate will be familiar with a variety of civil engineering projects related to transportation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Transportation related engineering; required
• 0 to 2 years of experience designing transportation/roadway engineering projects; required
• EIT licensure or ability to obtain within 6 months of start date; required
• Software experience required: Microstation/Geopak, OpenRoads Designer, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.), Bluebeam Revu and/or Adobe Acrobat
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation); required
• Availability and willingness to travel
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship experience desired

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design tasks for roadway, municipal, rail and port projects from preliminary to final design
• Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages
• Begin to foster relationships with regulatory agencies, local government, NDOT and state clients, as well as private clients
• Provide engineering design services for traditional design and design-build highway projects
• Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans, including but not limited to implementation and knowledge of cross sections, traffic control, drainage, and signing and pavement markings plans
• Assist in coordinating design activities and meetings between design staff, subcontractors, and client managers
• Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost and scheduling performance
• Identify schedule and cost variances and develop and implement recommendations for corrective actions

Benefits

• Low-cost employee healthcare with company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans
• Family coverage is available
• Low-deductible plan available
• Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
• Wellness Program (with financial incentives)
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
• Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level)
• Paid Holidays (7)
• A floating holiday
• 401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
• Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
• Comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Training opportunities
• Leadership Development Program
• Formal Mentoring program
• Active YP (Young Professionals) group
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level