Modjeski and Masters-posted 3 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Hybrid • New Orleans, LA
101-250 employees

The New Orleans, LA office of Modjeski and Masters is seeking Entry Level Highway Engineers. This is an exciting opportunity to start your career with one of the nation’s leading bridge engineering firms, working alongside experts on projects that shape our highway infrastructure. As a Highway Design Engineer with Modjeski and Masters, you will work on a variety of challenging and rewarding bridge engineering projects for a myriad of transportation clients. As a member of our team, you'll be performing engineering tasks under the careful supervision of established and respected professionals. You'll have opportunities to interact directly with clients, become a valued partner on a variety of high-impact projects, and apply fresh insights at every stage of a bridge's life cycle. Instead of following in the footsteps of others in the bridge services field, you'll be part of a team that is leading the way. Many of our projects result in new techniques and new standards for everyone else to follow.

  • Coordinate with technical staff in performing a variety of non-structural engineering tasks, including the development of plans, specifications, and cost estimates, under direct guidance from Project Managers and senior-level engineers.
  • Highway Design, including but not limited to roadway geometrics, drainage, permanent signage and striping, intersections, work zone traffic control, guardrail layouts, and Transportation Management Plans (TMPs).
  • Develop conceptual plans for Feasibility Studies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned, including occasional field assignments and assistance with statements of interest and technical/price proposals
  • Review and check standard highway design calculations and drawings.
  • Develop contract plan details using CAD software.
  • Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
  • Provide technical writing for design reports and feasibility studies.
  • Perform and check quantity take-offs from contract plans.
  • Coordinate with Teaming Subconsultants for topographic and property survey, geotechnical services, traffic analysis and environmental permitting.
  • Use engineering CAD and analysis software such as Bentley MicroStation/InRoads/OpenRoads, AutoTurn, LADOTD’s Hydrologic and Hydraulic Programs (HydroWIN), HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS.
  • At minimum a BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited College or University
  • A valid EI certification, or in the process of obtaining.
  • Ability to learn and correctly apply relevant design guidelines and policies, including: AASHTO: A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets Roadside Design Guide Guide for Planning, Design and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities
  • Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
  • State DOT specific Highway Design Policies and Guidelines
  • Hybrid work schedule with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Hybrid working schedule
  • Be part of a collaborative team committed to advancing infrastructure while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
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