Engineer In Training, Transportation, Nebraska

Kirkham Michael & Associates, Inc. • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

Kirkham Michael provides integrated engineering and construction services to a wide variety of public and private clients. We are a dynamic firm focused on our clients’ success and we fulfill project and program needs from initial concept through implementation with innovative, yet practical solutions. We are currently looking for an energetic and knowledgeable individual to fill a full-time Transportation Engineer In Training position in our Omaha, Nebraska Office. This position could be filled by a recent graduate or an individual with professional experience up to three years in the field. The title/level of position will be based on the skills and experience of the candidate selected.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Engineering Intern certification (or have exam scheduled to be completed)
• Experience with Microstation skills preferred, Open Roads Designer is a plus!
• Experience or knowledge of Nebraska DOT Standards and Procedures is preferred
• ACI level 1 certification is a plus.
• Strong technical/qualitative writing ability
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
• Participation in Professional Organizations

Responsibilities

• Prepares, modifies and checks site and roadway design elements/computations including; geometrics, vertical profiles, cross-sections, culvert design, pavement design and marking, and traffic control.
• Assists in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and permits for projects.
• Instructs designers/technicians to reduce designs to working drawings.
• Assists in the development of probable construction quantities and construction costs estimated for design projects with the department.
• Designs and conducts analyzes and interprets data.
• Assists with construction observation, construction staking, and topographical survey tasks.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flex spending account
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401 (K) plan
• Professional development plans (tuition reimbursement/professional memberships)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree