Senior Highway Project Engineer
About The Position
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. Position summary: Responsible for leading, overseeing, or performing engineering highway design using advanced knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments with limited supervision. Acts as a technical advisor and mentor to less experienced engineers.
Requirements
- Advanced knowledge of general engineering principles and practices
- Limited supervision
- Acts as a technical advisor and mentor to less experienced engineers
- Advanced discipline knowledge
- Client specifications and guidelines
- Design software and drawing tools
- Experience and advanced engineering knowledge
- Advanced highway engineering knowledge
Nice To Haves
- Actively participating and contributing (presenting, publishing papers, etc.) in industry organizations, publications and/or conversations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design for multiple concurrent projects and tasks for your discipline.
- Assist Project Manager with consultative services to the client by understanding client requirements, recommendations, and solutions to enhance client experience.
- Attends client or stakeholder meetings or interviews in support of project manager.
- Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.
- Design transportation improvements for roadways, interchanges, intersection improvements, sidewalks and trail projects using advanced discipline knowledge, client specifications and guidelines using design software and drawing tools.
- Develop solutions to complex problems and share best practices/lessons learned on a wide scale (company, client, or industry).
- Defining parameters, reviewing, and presenting alternative studies based on experience and advanced engineering knowledge.
- Prepare or lead the preparation of highway engineering documents, technical reports, memos, etc.
- Evaluate and collaborate on discipline’s workflow and standard operating procedures to increase efficiency.
- Perform and check design computations.
- Quality review of project design in accordance with the Project Management Plan.
- Provide cross disciplinary and constructability reviews on complex projects.
- Providing input to project manager and section head with scope development, work hours for tasks, and project schedule creation for discipline.
- Manage and lead work to meet provided project schedule and budget relevant to discipline.
- Coordinate and collaborate with team members and other disciplines to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality.
- Delegate project work to design engineers, coordinate project requirements, and perform quality reviews.
- Mentor and coach on technical knowledge to advance their skill development and advise on project design.
- Technical oversight and guidance/support of Design Engineers within department.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Actively participating and contributing (presenting, publishing papers, etc.) in industry organizations, publications and/or conversations.
Benefits
- Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Caregiver Leave Program
- 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Career Development Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
