Volkert Inc.
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We are currently searching for an experienced
Senior Roadway Project Engineer
to support our
Southwest Region
located in
Texas .
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 10 years of relevant experience in roadway design.
What you'll be doing:
Familiarity with calculating plans quantities and engineering estimates, developing construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants
Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing EIs and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies
Applying established and well‑defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies or standards
Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects
Aspires to work in a team environment and is willing to participate in business development efforts and meetings with clients. Work as part of a team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects
Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies. Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members
Attends appropriate team meetings
Work on detailed engineering assignments including calculations and relatively standard work activities
Adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results
Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions
Applies standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments
Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost‑effective completion of project
Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
What you need to have:
BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four‑year college or university
10+ years relevant experience in roadway design
Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules and budgets
TxDOT experience is preferred but not required
PE is required
Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications
Proficient with OpenRoads Designer
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
If applicable to the position, a post‑offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
“For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one‑hundred‑year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”
- Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and CEO
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee‑based recruitment services.
Austin
Houston
McKinney
Rockwall
Round Rock
San Antonio
Tyler
TX
#J-18808-Ljbffr
We are currently searching for an experienced
Senior Roadway Project Engineer
to support our
Southwest Region
located in
Texas .
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 10 years of relevant experience in roadway design.
What you'll be doing:
Familiarity with calculating plans quantities and engineering estimates, developing construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants
Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing EIs and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies
Applying established and well‑defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies or standards
Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects
Aspires to work in a team environment and is willing to participate in business development efforts and meetings with clients. Work as part of a team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects
Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies. Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members
Attends appropriate team meetings
Work on detailed engineering assignments including calculations and relatively standard work activities
Adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results
Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions
Applies standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments
Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost‑effective completion of project
Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
What you need to have:
BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four‑year college or university
10+ years relevant experience in roadway design
Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules and budgets
TxDOT experience is preferred but not required
PE is required
Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications
Proficient with OpenRoads Designer
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
If applicable to the position, a post‑offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
“For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one‑hundred‑year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”
- Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and CEO
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee‑based recruitment services.
Austin
Houston
McKinney
Rockwall
Round Rock
San Antonio
Tyler
TX
#J-18808-Ljbffr