Transportation Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Posted 29 days ago | Updated moments ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Customer Support
Budget
PTC
Leadership
Engineering Design
Autodesk
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Communication
Organizational Skills
Management
Layout
Network

Job Details

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Transportation Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Work as a key member of a highway/roadway design team for moderate to large projects, and to work independently on

    maller projects.
  • Prepare or oversee the following roadway/highway design work using local or AASHTO standards: horizontal and vertical

    alignments, roadway sections, intersection layouts and sight distance determinations, interchange layouts, right-of-way

    plans.
  • Assist in the management of larger projects or manage smaller projects including preparation of scopes, budgets, and schedules.
  • Manage the following work elements: day-to-day communication (verbal and written) with the design team and client, support and advise

    junior engineers and technical staff, write reports and technical memos, coordinate with subconsultants, keep project on

    chedule and within budget, and keep client satisfied.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BSCE or related field.
  • 5 years of transportation engineering design experience required.
  • Experience working on PennDOT / PTC projects.
  • Experience working on Design-Build projects a plus.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to work concurrently with multiple design teams, and leadership and management skills.
  • Preference given to local candidates.

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Previous experience in all aspects of roadway engineering design
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Hands-on experience with Highways and Roads CAD engineering software such as Bentley ConceptStation and Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
  • MS Office knowledge
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Experience should include urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic management, transportation planning, site planning, preparation of concept alignments, geometrical layout and CAD base alignment plans
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
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