Highway Project Engineer

Highway Project EngineerHighway EngineeringRichmond, VA • ID: 22070 • Full-Time/RegularJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.JMT's Richmond Highways Team is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to be responsible for engineering design using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute and coordinate assignments with limited supervision. Acts as a technical advisor to less experienced engineers.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesPlan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scopeAnalyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to plan projectsPerform design computationsDesign projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools; the successful candidate must be proficient in MicroStation and OpenRoads 3D ModelingDevelop construction cost estimatesAssist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and constructionPrepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimatesManage project sub-consultants and in-house support disciplinesDevelop extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposalsPrepare proposals as requiredAttend meetings with clientsCoordinate with internal team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established qualityNonessential Functions and ResponsibilitiesPerform other related duties as assignedRequired SkillsProficient in discipline specific design software, OpenRoads 3D Modeling and MicroStationProficient in Microsoft OfficeStrong written and communication skillsRequired ExperienceBachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program5-15 years’ experience in specialized disciplineQualifications PreferredProfessional Engineer LicenseExperience working with local clients at the county and state levelWorking ConditionsWork is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment. Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

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