Highway/Civil Engineer.

STV•Dallas, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is for a Highway/Civil Engineer at STV Inc., a prominent infrastructure-focused professional services firm in North America. The role involves the development and review of detailed engineering designs, calculations, construction documents, and specifications for railway and highway transportation infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include analyzing existing conditions, designing new construction and renovation projects for tunnels, roadways, bridges, and streetscapes, and performing engineering design for various elements such as horizontal and vertical alignments, grading, utility relocation, drainage, pavement marking, signaling, lighting, stormwater pollution prevention (SWPPP), and erosion sediment control (ESC) plans. The engineer will ensure designs comply with applicable codes and government standards, including AASHTO guidelines, and develop detailed traffic control plans using MUTCD. The role also encompasses managing sub-consultants, conducting site and field inspections, monitoring budgets, schedules, and quality, performing quantity take-offs and cost estimating, drafting reports and technical proposals, and reviewing shop and working drawings. A significant aspect of the role is supervising, mentoring, and training junior engineers, ensuring quality control and fostering professional growth. The engineer is expected to identify engineering challenges and propose innovative solutions. Project coordination, tracking progress, and assisting with scheduling are also part of the duties. The position requires extensive use of various engineering software. STV Inc., founded in 1912, is headquartered in New York City with over 65 offices and 3,300 employees. The company is committed to investing in its people, providing challenging career experiences, and fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. STV aims to make communities better through innovative solutions and is dedicated to community engagement through volunteering, philanthropy, and sustainability projects. The position is based in Dallas, Texas, with a hybrid work model allowing up to two days per week from home.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
Minimum five years of progressive experience either in the duties of the position offered, or five years of progressive engineering experience in: design of highways, streets and civil heavy infrastructure, in accordance with AASHTO Green Book, AASHTO Roadside Design Guide, AASHTO Guide for Development of Bicycle Facilities, Highway Safety Manual and Highway Capacity Manual
Minimum five years of progressive experience in: planning transportation systems utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoTurns, Corridor design, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project Planner and Bluebeam
Minimum five years of progressive experience in: preparing cost estimates for equipment, materials, and labor
Minimum five years of progressive experience in: developing traffic control plans using MUTCD
Professional Engineer license for the State of Texas
Authorization to accept permanent employment in the U.S. with any employer

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in civil engineering, with coursework in transportation planning and highway engineering (can satisfy up to two years of required experience)

Responsibilities

Development and review of detailed engineering designs, calculations, construction documents and specifications for assigned railway and highway transportation infrastructure projects
Analyze existing conditions and develop designs to support new construction and renovation projects related to tunnels, roadways, bridges, and streetscapes
Perform engineering design for horizontal and vertical alignments, grading, utility relocation, drainage, pavement marking, signaling, lighting, stormwater pollution prevention (SWPPP) and erosion sediment control (ESC) plans
Perform highway design, street design and civil heavy infrastructure designs in accordance with all applicable codes, government standards and project requirements, including AASHTO Green Book, AASHTO Roadside Design Guide, AASHTO Guide for Development of Bicycle Facilities, Highway Safety Manual and Highway Capacity Manual
Develop detailed traffic control plans using MUTCD
Manage sub-consultants
Conduct site and field inspections monitoring budgets, schedules and quality
Perform quantity take-off and cost estimating
Draft reports and technical proposals
Review of shop and working drawings
Structure inspection and rating computations
Supervise, mentor, and provide training to junior engineers
Review work to ensure quality control and professional growth
Identify engineering challenges and propose innovative solutions to resolve problems efficiently and effectively
Coordinate and manage project deliverables
Track and report on project progress
Assist in developing schedules to meet project deadlines