Transportation / Roadway Engineer

Wood • Kennesaw, GA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions has an exciting opportunity for a Transportation/Roadway Engineer with a drainage background that is interested in opportunities for career growth. This position is an opportunity to join our rapidly growing Transportation team in our Kennesaw, Georgia Office. Wood is a leader in Transportation with a focus on the highway mode, serving federal and state DOTs as well as local municipalities. Wood has key contracts in place and a strong project portfolio presenting opportunities for rapid expansion of this practice. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong technical capabilities and a commitment to delivering a quality product. Our team is known for innovation and outstanding customer service and will continue to build on these values.

Requirements

• BS degree in Civil Engineering, MS will be taken into consideration
• 3+ years of experience in roadway design or drainage design for roadway/bridge projects
• PE in Georgia or the ability to obtain the PE within one year of hire preferred
• Strong technical capability in transportation engineering
• Proficient in MicroStation, InRoads, Open Roads and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Ability to apply Traffic design simulation data to evaluate roadway design needs
• Must have the ability to learn and use 3D modeling techniques
• Drainage design experience, or the ability to quickly learn hydraulic design principles and software such as HEC-RAS, StormCAD, InRoads Drainage, Culvert Master, Hy8; develop GDOT MS4 reports
• Experience in developing GDOT roadway plans according to the Project Development Manual and working knowledge of applicable design, plan preparation and CADD standards
• Demonstrated consistency and attention to detail; proven track record successfully completing small and/or large-scale projects
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with other team members on large multi-discipline projects
• Must pass drug test, background check and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy

Nice To Haves

• Signal Design experience a plus
• Signing and Marking Design experience a plus
• Experience with GDOT and/or other State DOT projects preferred

Responsibilities

• Independently performs detailed roadway or drainage design for urban and rural roadway/bridge projects
• Utilizes MicroStation, InRoads, and Open Roads for roadway/bridge design and may oversee and direct the work of junior designers
• Coordinates the various disciplines of roadway projects, including survey, design, grading, drainage and utilities
• Develops plan sets, specifications, cost estimates, and writes reports
• Works well under the direction of senior engineers and work well in a team environment
• Attends and actively participates in client meetings
• Assists in developing marketing proposals

What This Job Offers

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