Senior Roadway Engineer
About The Position
At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 110 years and are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the transportation and infrastructure that improves the world! WRA is currently seeking a senior level Roadway Engineer with a strong technical background to support the growth of our practice in Virginia Beach, VA. The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for the planning and design of assigned projects by supervising the design efforts of junior engineers and coordinating with other design disciplines to develop project deliverables. Anticipated types of projects include, intersection and interchange design, new roadway alignments, roadway widenings, interstate design, and pedestrian and bicycle facilities design. The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for managing the development of the project including coordination with client and subconsultants and will be responsible for the design of horizontal and vertical alignments, development of roadway plans and profiles, roadside evaluation and design, maintenance of traffic design, preparation of construction plans, specifications, cost estimates and the development of technical reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program, master's degree preferred
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Virginia or ability to obtain within six months through comity from another state
- 16+ years of progressive experience related to highway engineering including experience with VDOT
- Ability to effectively communicate orally/written at all levels of the organization
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to manage multiple assignments
- Experience with design software tools such as MicroStation, OpenRoads and AutoCAD preferred
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Responsibilities
- planning and design of assigned projects
- supervising the design efforts of junior engineers
- coordinating with other design disciplines to develop project deliverables
- coordination with client and subconsultants
- design of horizontal and vertical alignments
- development of roadway plans and profiles
- roadside evaluation and design
- maintenance of traffic design
- preparation of construction plans, specifications, cost estimates
- development of technical reports
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule options
- Competitive salary
- Leave accrual and paid holidays
- Healthcare benefits
- Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental and maternity leave benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
