New Graduate Project Engineer I - Transportation Design

Timmons Group•Richmond, VA

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Timmons Group is seeking motivated, detail-oriented Civil Project Engineer I candidates for its Transportation Design group in the Richmond, Virginia office. This role supports roadway widening and improvement projects, from design and calculations through project submissions and client presentations. The position offers an opportunity to begin a civil engineering career in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and professional growth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related degree with coursework in transportation/traffic preferred.
EIT preferred.
Candidates should be high energy, creative, flexible, patient, and self-starting, and willing to work at a dynamic pace.
Candidates must share the company’s Vision, Mission, and Shared Values.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Bentley OpenRoads Designer and/or AutoDesk Civil 3D.
Familiarity with VDOT standards and procedures.
Coursework in transportation/traffic.
EIT.

Responsibilities

Design horizontal alignments and vertical profiles for roadway widening and improvement projects.
Develop 3D models and plans using AutoDesk Civil 3D and/or Bentley OpenRoads Designer.
Create visualizations for client and public presentations using 3D software.
Prepare detailed plan sheets and complete project submission packages.
Perform roadway and drainage calculations using engineering software and reference materials.
Assist in preparing engineering and construction cost estimates.
Research and use open-source GIS data for project planning.
Conduct field observations and collect data to support design discussions.
Stay current with emerging technologies to enhance team capabilities.
Participate in client and contractor meetings to support project delivery.