Civil Engineer - Roadway

Kimley-Horn • Denton, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn’s Denton, Texas office is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its Roadway team. This is not a remote position. The role works with engineers and designers on a variety of roadway projects and collaborates with internal and external professionals, jurisdictions, and contractors. The engineer contributes to roadway design and project delivery while building professional relationships and helping provide high-quality work.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of relevant engineering design experience.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or ability to obtain one within 12 months.
• Proficiency with industry-standard design software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, roadway design standards, and traffic engineering principles.
• Ability to analyze complex engineering problems and develop effective solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely.
• Collaborative and adaptable approach, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Commitment to staying current on industry trends, regulations, and roadway engineering advancements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to develop detailed, efficient roadway designs that comply with local regulations, industry standards, and project specifications.
• Assist with project plans, feasibility studies, and cost estimates for roadway infrastructure projects.
• Select materials and prepare engineering specifications for road construction and maintenance projects.
• Develop alignment and geometric designs for roads, intersections, and other transportation facilities, considering safety and accessibility for all users.
• Obtain permits and approvals from relevant authorities and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing plans, addressing design issues, and overseeing project progress.
• Conduct inspections and quality-control checks to verify implementation of design standards and specifications.
• Incorporate environmental considerations into roadway design, including stormwater management and environmental impact assessments.
• Assist with monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules.
• Work collaboratively with engineers, designers, jurisdictions, and contractors on a variety of projects.

Benefits

• Retirement plan with a 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation, plus an additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Student loan matching in the 401(k).
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement and internal training programs.
• New Parent Leave, family-building benefits, and childcare resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed