Civil Engineer (2-5 years of experience), Transportation

Avcon•Orlando, FL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

As part of a design team, the primary responsibilities of the Engineer, Transportation/Roadway are to assist with the planning and design of a variety of large and small highway and multi-use trail engineering projects including geometric design of all classifications of roadways and right-of-way plans; storm drainage design; utilities; signing and marking; and erosion control design; assembly of City, County, and State permits; and provide engineering oversight during construction. This position is based in AVCON's Orlando, Florida office.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
2-5 years' experience.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D or Bentley OpenRoads.
Proficiency with MS Outlook, MS Excel, and MS Word.
Working knowledge of Florida Department of Transportation design requirements for roadway development and Federal/State funding.
Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and clients.
Ability to organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments with minimal supervision.
Ability to maintain confidentially and protect privileged client information and documents appropriately.
Ability to work calmly and effectively in a high-volume office environment under pressure of heavy deadlines.
Knowledge of correct English usage including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary.
Valid drivers' license and maintenance of satisfactory driving record.
Engineer in Training (EIT) with ability to obtain licensure within 36 months of hire.

Responsibilities

Assists in the various design elements to complete a project, component, or system with other team members with clear and specific objectives involving conventional types of plans, surveys, investigations, structures, and/or equipment.
Assists in the preparation of complete project documentation to include plans, specifications, and engineer estimates including the collection, assembling, and organizing of project data.
Evaluates, selects, and adapts standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to project assignments; formulates and solves problems with guidance and direction.
Plans and coordinates detailed aspects of engineering work; works on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects using time efficiently to stay within budget and deliver on time.
Assists in the preparation of project scopes, tasks, budgets, and schedules.
Assists with proposals including bid documents, project reports, studies, and other documentation.
Receives general direction on key objectives; receives guidance when necessary on unconventional or complex programs, direction on modified techniques, and new approaches on assignments with conflicting criteria.
Interacts and collaborates with clients, contractors, and other project team members.
Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments/project.