Roadway Designer/EIT-1

TYPSA INC • Irvine, CA

3d

About The Position

We are currently seeking resumes from qualified, responsible, self-sufficient, energetic Roadway Designer/EIT-1s for our Irvine, California office. The ideal candidate will be motivated to develop and build their personal knowledge and skills to assist with the growth and success of the office. We offer a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a salary commensurate with experience.

Job Description:

Assisting senior design personnel in developing and completing designs and contract documents for various roadways. Design municipal and state projects for streets/highways/freeways involving roadway, drainage, utilities, and traffic engineering. Ability to function as a project engineer and understand all aspects of design and plan production. Preparation and checking of design calculations, quantities, cost estimates, and project plans. Additional duties may include field assessment of existing roadway and pedestrian facilities.

Self-motivated, technically proficient, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and is team-oriented. Travel periodically within California and neighboring states, while being physically capable of performing fieldwork.

Requirements

• Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or a related field
• Holds an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate or able to obtain in 6 months of hire
• Minimum Experience: Entry level
• Experience using AutoCAD or MicroStation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must
• Must have solid skills in the following areas: planning and scheduling; organization; problem-solving; and decision-making
• Have familiarity with roadway design guidelines and codes
• Valid Driver's License, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier

Nice To Haves

• Project Wise experience is a plus
• OpenRoads and Civil 3D experience a plus
• Experience with design calculations, preparation of quantities and cost estimates, preparation of special provisions, and preparation of project plans is desired

Responsibilities

• Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects
• Take responsibility for alignment and profile, geometrics, development of plans, special provisions and construction estimates
• Provide assistance with the creation and submission of technical reports, specifications, and calculations
• Assist with utility coordination in order to provide clearance prior to submittal of final design documents
• Perform other duties as needed

Benefits

• TYPSA, Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Paid-time-Off, and a 401(k) plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees