Engineer In Training I, II, III

Raba Kistner Inc.•Columbia, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Raba Kistner, Inc. is seeking a detailed-oriented, dependable Engineer-In-Training I, II, or III to join our Infrastructure team in Columbia, SC. Under immediate supervision, this individual will assist in directing project office operations including construction inspection and material testing operations to ensure compliance with project plans, approved shop/working drawings, and specifications.

Requirements

Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering which has been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET) required.
Considerable knowledge of engineering fundamentals, principles, practices, and methods.
Minimum of two (2) years engineering related experience in transportation engineering (for EIT II).
Minimum of three (3) years engineering related experience in transportation engineering (for EIT III).
Graduate level education may be substituted for years of experience.
Good oral and written communications skills and ability to work in teams at different levels within the organization.
Intermediate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Must be self-motivated with good attendance record and be able to work independently.
Able to analyze, problem-solve, and recommend solutions.
Able to use hand tools such as sledgehammers, shovels, and picks.
Some knowledge of The State specific Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices or National Manual of Uniform Traffic control Devices approved by the Federal Highway Administrator as the National Standard.
Ensure safe usage and maintenance of company vehicle and field equipment.
Able to drive company vehicle, manage and complete all assigned jobs, efficiently and on time.
Able to maneuver over rough and uneven terrain.
Shall possess a valid driver’s license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.

Responsibilities

Contact supervisor for priorities and deadlines in the field.
Apply engineering principles, methods and techniques to the assurance of highway and related facility construction.
Perform engineering calculations.
Perform research and problem solving of engineering-related activities.
Prepare, review, and/or approve reports.
Observe, measure, and conduct tests of materials to determine construction compliance with the project plans, approved shop/working drawings, and governing specifications.
Ensure the safe utilization, storage and maintenance of all documents and tools.
Update Direct Report on progress and delays on every task or assignment.
Meet established project deadlines.
Submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete testing and/or inspection reports on a daily basis in accordance with project Quality Plan.
Review plans, specifications, and shop/working drawings for project activities.
Understand, adhere, and participate in the Raba Kistner Health & Safety and BBS Programs, setting a good example of our safety standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.