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RightWorks Inc

Highway Engineer

RightWorks Inc, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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RightWorks is looking for Highway Engineer (Junior) and Senior Highway Engineers / PM in Tampa, Fort Lauderdale & Orlando, FL metro areas for one of the nation’s leading civil construction firms with a multi-billion dollar backlog of work.

The successful Highway Engineer (Junior) candidate will prepare and manage tasks associated with highway designs for a variety of project types, from preliminary concepts to final construction plans. H&H is looking for a candidate that displays good engineering judgement, takes pride in their work, takes initiative, and wants the opportunity to work on challenging projects.

This Senior Highway Engineer / PM position will lead our engineering team in our Orlando or Tampa office, primarily serving south Florida. In this position you will be responsible for winning work, recruiting, and developing / growing team members. A strong background in Florida DOT District's 4 and 6 design policies and procedures is preferred

Responsibilities (Highway Engineer / Junior)

Utilize 3D design to prepare roadway, drainage and Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) designs, calculations and drawings

Approach tasks with an open mindset; propose innovative solutions to design problems

Prepare engineering reports

Assign, track, and review tasks of technicians or designers

Serve as the Engineer-of-Record

Responsible for task management

Communicate effectively with team members, internal design groups, and external entities including clients, subconsultants, and relevant government agencies

Effectively present proposed design solutions as part of internal project meetings; may attend and contribute to presentations with external parties

Contribute to the development of other team members through mentorship and positive behaviors

Responsibilities (Senior Highway Engineer / PM)

Regularly markets services to current and prospective clients to assist in the creation of letters of response and technical proposals / presentations

Oversee engineering designs including geometric alignments, profiles, cross-sections, construction, and maintenance of traffic details

Oversee the creation of engineering documents including typical section packages, pavement

Design reports, and variation / exception report

Perform MicroStation / GEOPAK / Open roads processes to develop and grow team members.

Coordinate plans, calculations, and specifications amongst multi-discipline engineering teams.

Perform internal quality control procedures

Requirements (Highway Engineer / Junior)

Four+ years of experience

Professional Engineer (PE) License desired or obtain within six months of hire

Proficiency in Microstation and OpenRoads processes

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis

Requirements (Senior Highway Engineer / PM)

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college

Florida Professional Engineering Registration

Minimum of ten years experience

Proficiency in Microstation / GEOPAK / Open Roads processes

Experience with 3D Corridor Modeling is a plus

Knowledge of FDOT plans preparation criteria and design standards

Knowledge of other transportation disciplines and their relationship to roadway design

Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills

Ability to train and mentor entry-level staff

Must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis

Benefits Client offers a professional work environment, a competitive salary, benefits package and 401(k).

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