Highway Engineering Associate I

RS&H Talent Acquisition•Columbia, SC

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Opportunity RS&H is currently seeking a Civil Highway Engineering Associate to join our team in Columbia, SC. This position will have the ability to work a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote. As part of the infrastructure team, you'll serve an integral role in the firm by completing elementary design calculations and preparing quantity takeoffs and estimates and engineering plans; performing basic design tasks utilizing engineering software and technology; preparing drawings and visual aids; and performing as-needed field reviews and observations of ongoing construction projects to gain increased understanding of construction practices and design applications.

Requirements

Have a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Have awareness of applicable federal, state and local codes, criteria, regulations, and ordinances.
Possess basic knowledge of production software.
Have a passion for engineering and a willingness to grow and learn.
Possess solid oral and written communication skills and have the ability to effectively interact with and build strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, team members, and other key stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

0-2 Years of relevant experience
Prior Highway Internship Experience with Microstation and Geopak, and ORD
Experience working on an SCDOT project

Responsibilities

Completing elementary design calculations
Preparing quantity takeoffs and estimates and engineering plans
Performing basic design tasks utilizing engineering software and technology
Preparing drawings and visual aids
Performing as-needed field reviews and observations of ongoing construction projects to gain increased understanding of construction practices and design applications