Civil Engineer - Transportation

PBS Engineering and Environmental • Portland, OR

78d • Hybrid

About The Position

Apex Companies is seeking a Transportation Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team in Portland, Oregon. The firm is recognized as one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US, powered by record sales and extraordinary client retention. The selected candidate will perform civil engineering design work in a team environment, collaborating with other engineers and project managers. Responsibilities include preparing and overseeing various elements of design work such as roadway sections, intersection layouts, construction staging, traffic control, ADA design, and more.

Requirements

• 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.
• 7+ 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 Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of moderate to large-scale projects and independently manage smaller projects using local or AASHTO standards.
• Perform civil engineering design tasks associated with state and local municipal public works projects, and private development projects.
• Self-manage project tasks, effectively manage multiple assignments, and maintain active communication with project managers.
• Mentor and lead junior staff through delivery of projects.
• Manage day-to-day internal and external communication (verbal and written).
• Support and advise junior engineers and technical staff to develop PS&E documents.
• Write reports and technical memos.
• Coordinate with subconsultants, keep project on schedule and within budget, and ensure client satisfaction.
• Understand project scopes and budgets with support to project manager to maintain delivery within project success metrics.
• Participate and represent Apex in professional organizations and functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees