New Graduate Project Engineer I - Transportation Design

Timmons Group•Richmond, VA

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Timmons Group is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Project Engineer I candidate for their Richmond, VA office's Transportation Design group. This role is an entry-level position for individuals ready to start their civil engineering career with a company that emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. The company is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News, with 21 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. They offer civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services. Timmons Group is dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing employees with the best resources, technology, and culture for career development.

Requirements

A bachelor’s or master's degree in civil engineering or a closely related degree with coursework in transportation/traffic preferred
EIT preferred
Experience with Bentley OpenRoads Designer and/or AutoDesk Civil 3D (preferred)
Familiarity with VDOT standards and procedures (preferred)

Responsibilities

Design horizontal alignments and vertical profiles for roadway widening and improvement projects
Develop 3D models and plans using AutoDesk Civil 3D and/or Bentley OpenRoads Designer
Create visualizations for client and public presentations using 3D software
Prepare detailed plan sheets and complete project submission packages
Perform roadway and drainage calculations using engineering software and reference materials
Assist in preparing engineering and construction cost estimates
Research and utilize open-source GIS data for project planning
Conduct field observations and data collection to support design discussions
Stay current with emerging technologies to enhance team capabilities
Participate in client and contractor meetings to support project delivery