KPFF Consulting Engineers · 3 weeks ago
Senior Civil Transportation Engineer 10+ yrs exp (Special Projects)
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
10+ years expKPFF Consulting Engineers is a multi-discipline engineering firm with a focus on innovative project delivery. They are seeking a Senior Civil Transportation Engineer to join their Special Projects Division, where the successful candidate will lead complex roadway and transportation improvements and enhance client relationships.
ConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Apply your engineering expertise to diverse projects, collaborating with teams to devise innovative solutions drawing on best practices in areas such as linear utility projects, street improvements, design/build initiatives, and transportation infrastructure
Contribute to projects involving waterfront developments and industrial developments, leveraging your skills to drive successful outcomes in these specialized areas
Learn to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies to contribute to project success
Gain experience in ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle, including understanding regulations and permitting requirements
Enhance your skills in identifying and overcoming challenges through innovative problem-solving approaches, utilizing both traditional and modern engineering techniques
Managing project tasks, ensuring efficient coordination of timelines, budgets, and resources to achieve successful project outcomes
Conduct site visits and inspections as necessary to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards
Mentor team members to support their professional growth and development
Foster strong client relationships by actively listening to client needs, providing clear communication, and delivering customized solutions that align with their objectives
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering expert guidance and proactive support throughout all phases of the project lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum of 10 years of civil design experience with a PE in the State of Washington or ability to get reciprocity. (Internship experience is appreciated but does not count towards the three-year minimum requirement.)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs
Advanced MicroStation, InRoads, and OpenRoads design experience is required
Working knowledge of AASHTO, A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets, 7th Edition
Working knowledge of USDOT/FHWA, MUTCD for Streets and Highways, 2009 Edition
Working knowledge of AASHTO, Roadside Design Guide, 4th Edition
Strong knowledge of construction means, methods and techniques
Experience and ability to prepare roadway/transportation design documents and specifications is required
Familiarity with WSDOT Standard Plans and Standard Specifications and Design Manual
Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills
Proven capability to work dynamically and effectively in a collaborative environment
Demonstrated enthusiasm for developing design and project management skills
Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and exceeding expectations
Preferred
ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civil3D and other engineering design software proficiency is a plus
Benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)
Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
KPFF Paid Family Leave
Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)
Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)
Hybrid work schedule
Monthly technical educational sessions
Professional development series
Mentorship program
Monthly social events
Bonus for Professional Engineer (PE) Certification
Winter parties and summer picnics
Office committee opportunities
Community projects participation
Offsite retreats
Company
KPFF Consulting Engineers
KPFF is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm.
1001-5000 employees
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CFO
Blake D. Patsy, PE, SE
Managing Partner
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