Highway Project Engineer
Colliers Engineering & Design, Inc., Toledo, OH, United States
Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing Highway Engineering team in Toledo, OH! Our roadway design professionals undertake projects ranging in all sizes and complexities, providing conceptual planning, alignment studies, and preparing contract documents for construction of improvements to local and county roadway networks, and state and interstate highways. We develop alternative improvement plans to balance project costs with other factors including environmental, utility and property impacts. Responsibilities Apply broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices in highway/roadway design. Independently evaluate, select, and adapt standard techniques, procedures and criteria. Assist project managers and technical leads in developing highway and traffic design plans that may include grading, signs, pavement markings, traffic signals, roadside safety devices, ITS, drainage, pavement, and utilities. Demonstrate strong understanding of codes, provisions, and standards including the MUTCD and AASHTO guidelines. Prepare complete project documents independently. Analyze and interpret data, formulate and solve problems. Assist with the preparation of scopes of work, budgets, and schedule meetings. Serve as a mentor and technical advisor to engineers and senior engineers. Organize and perform field investigations/site visits as needed. Perform engineering calculations and create cost estimates. Establish and maintain positive relationships with co-workers, supervisors, clients, and colleagues. Meet schedule, budget, and quality goals set by project managers. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required. 5+ years' experience in highway/roadway design is required. EIT required; PE license preferred. MicroStation, Geopak/InRoads and current OpenRoads experience. Civil 3D and DOT experience is a plus. Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions. What We Offer At Colliers Engineering & Design our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities. This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week. We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities. Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success! #LI-DR1 Colliers Engineering & Design is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Colliers Engineering & Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).