Senior Roadway Engineer

Volkert Inc•Springfield, VA

13h

About The Position

We are currently searching for an experienced Senior Roadway Engineer to support our Mid Atlantic Region located in Springfield or Virginia Beach, VA. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university. What you’ll be doing: Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing engineers and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies Developing and checking engineering estimates, construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants Applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies, or standards Preparing reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects Working in a team environment team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects and participating in business development efforts and meetings with clients. Participating in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies. Coordinating work to ensure best practices with all team members Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions Apply standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments Understand and adhere to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project Adhere to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual

Requirements

BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
8 – 15+ years relevant experience in roadway design
Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules, and budgets
Written and communication skills
Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications
Proficient with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Nice To Haves

VDOT experience is preferred but not required
PE preferred

Responsibilities

Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing engineers and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies
Developing and checking engineering estimates, construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants
Applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies, or standards
Preparing reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects
Working in a team environment team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects and participating in business development efforts and meetings with clients.
Participating in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies. Coordinating work to ensure best practices with all team members
Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions
Apply standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments
Understand and adhere to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project
Adhere to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual