Highway Engineer I
About The Position
The Opportunity RS&H is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer to join our growing Transportation Group in Charleston or Columbia, SC! As a Transportation Engineer, you will: Lead roadway/highway design, analysis, and plans production for conventional and design-build projects across South Carolina. Work closely with teams on projects for clients such as SCDOT, county, and municipal agencies, while contributing to innovative solutions that support the state’s infrastructure growth. Manage tasks related to project deliverables, including specifications, estimates, and reports, while ensuring they meet project timelines and budgets. Collaborate on complex, multidiscipline projects through cross-office workshare, gaining exposure to projects across regional and national markets. Support business development and marketing efforts to help expand our transportation practice. This role is an opportunity to: Join a growing team with expanding projects throughout South Carolina and the Carolinas, while contributing to workshare initiatives across multiple regions. Take on diverse and exciting projects that span local, regional, and national markets. Be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, leadership, and cross-office teamwork. Develop your career while helping to build a stronger, more connected infrastructure for South Carolina and beyond.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in transportation engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Proficiency in production software and construction document production.
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to build relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Microstation, InRoads, OpenRoads, Bluebeam REVU is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and compile project specifications, perform design and impact analyses, and develop complete project documents.
- Coordinate project efforts with key task leaders and staff to ensure ongoing communication and adherence to project schedules and budgets.
- Perform field reviews and observations of construction projects to enhance your understanding of design applications and construction practices.
- Ensure quality control throughout the project lifecycle and contribute innovative solutions to solve design and engineering challenges.
- Stay informed of federal, state, and local regulations, codes, and criteria while maintaining professional registration and licensure.
- Provide technical guidance and mentor junior staff, as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
