WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago
Civil Engineer - Transportation/Roadway Design
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expWSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Civil Engineer - Transportation/Roadway Design to lead project tasks and assist project managers with various transportation engineering projects in both public and private sectors.
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Responsibilities
Perform professional civil engineering work which includes development of 3D design models, calculations, sketches, plans, and estimates for various transportation improvement projects, including new/widened roadways, intersection improvements, bike and pedestrian facilities
Analyze data from surveys, GIS data, subsurface utility information, maps, geotechnical data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction
Assist with the development of technologies, modeling techniques, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality of end-users, transportation vehicles/systems, and incorporate future-ready solutions with civil engineering design standards
Verify the characteristics of a site and provide technical assistance on various engineering, design, and construction issues
Maintain quality control standards and procedures that align with company policy
Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and presentations, that include summarizing research with findings and conclusions, generating complete, accurate, and concise documentation using calculations, electronic systems, spreadsheets, and software
Assist technical staff with writing/reviewing design training manuals and workflow documentation to further advance the engineering industry
Assist technical staff and project managers with risk identification and assessment, offering input and analysis with design concepts, construction, mitigation and improvement activities, and remediation projects
Assist with inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, resources, infrastructure, and transportation channels to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits
Assist with preparation of technical proposals, scoping, and labor estimates
Work collaboratively as part of a multi-discipline team of engineers to execute project work on various projects
Work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects
Interface with clients as needed and support business development initiatives
Regularly coordinate and communicate with project teams, manager, and civil team. Attend and participate in project team meetings
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience)
5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior civil design experience
Engineer in Training Certification
Proficiency in MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer software; familiarity with TDOT Design Guidelines and Standards
Experience with design teams on TDOT and municipal projects (highway, roadway geometric design, roadway plan production, and drainage design)
Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues, plus desire to learn new technologies
Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction, including rehabilitation and new design
Ability to coordinate with agency regulators and understand requirements
Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, accuracy, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies
Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Preferred
Professional Engineering Licensure
A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations
Benefits
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Retirement savings
Company
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