Transportation Engineer

Freese and Nichols • San Antonio, TX

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

Freese and Nichols is searching for an experienced Transportation Engineer to join our Central Texas Team in Austin or San Antonio. You will serve as a project engineer supporting projects related to transportation. We want to grow future leaders and technical experts and are deeply committed to employee development and training.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Texas OR ability to obtain the license within 6 months
• 6+ years of experience of roadway design

Nice To Haves

• Experience using MicroStation and Open Roads Designer
• Familiar with concepts and standards of the MUTCD, HCM and AASHTO Geometric Design.
• Ability to participate and collaborate within a project team setting.
• Strong technical skills in roadway and drainage design
• Experience in working on or with the Texas Department of Transportation and understanding their design requirements and/or LGPP Projects

Responsibilities

• Work for numerous clients in the Central Texas area including municipalities, counties, and TxDOT helping to improve the community we live in
• Utilize criteria and design standards to perform engineering tasks related to project development
• Interface with clients and develop strong working relationships through project interaction
• Provide direction and instruction to drafting and design personnel assigned to projects and coordinate these activities for efficient completion of work.
• Gather, correlate, and utilize raw data for the formation of a product suitable for review. Perform calculations and analyses necessary to complete assigned projects.
• Oversee and review the work of CAD technicians/designers, entry-level engineers and interns
• Complete expert design activities that meet requirements of established criteria and applicable design manuals
• Supervisor the timely and accurate completion of design plans, specifications reports and studies.
• Performs quality control on deliverables and provides Continuous Improvement input
• Share your expertise and passion by guiding and training junior engineers. Help us build the next generation of transportation professionals.

Benefits

• paid overtime for salaried employees
• an annual bonus
• access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina
• flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
• an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level