Bowman Consulting
Transportation Engineer II - Traffic - Richmond, VA
Bowman Consulting, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Overview
Bowman has an opportunity for a Transportation Engineer II to join our team in Richmond, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. A career at Bowman is more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a valued member of a motivated team, and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We are committed to providing an environment that is rewarding and supportive of service to our clients. Purpose
Execute complex technical transportation engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria for transportation and infrastructure projects. Assist in developing sustainable transportation solutions to make communities more livable by reducing traffic congestion, promoting multiple modes of transportation, supporting land development, and improving safety for all users. Responsibilities
Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution. Direct complex assignments with modified techniques and new approaches as needed. Work is reviewed by senior staff to ensure sound professional judgment. Review work produced by junior staff for quality assurance. May serve as a lead in the technical direction over other less experienced engineers, providing direction, guidance, mentorship, and delegation of assignments. Work closely with more senior members to learn transportation engineering and planning work; assist with marketing to establish new clients and enhance relationships. Coordinate with other disciplines and internal services/groups/offices as necessary. Work side by side with project teams on transportation projects; prepare maps and graphics for public/client meetings, data analysis, field reviews, data collection, and research on trends and best practices; contribute to stakeholder and public engagement efforts; develop solutions to complex problems; present recommendations. Prepare engineering plans and reports; assist in preparing grant applications and services related to funding programs; participate in construction-related assignments. Draft transmittals, memos, meeting minutes, letters, proposals, and other documentation/communications; prepare reports, plans, specifications, construction schedules, cost estimates, permits, and designs for projects. Coordinate and conduct field visits; ensure data collection and field observations occur; monitor project progress for technical accuracy and adherence to schedule and budget. Provide internal and external technical presentations; provide technical quality control of multiple assigned projects; assist with client and outside agency communication and attendance at project/public meetings. Develop and maintain accurate and organized project files; follow firm goals, SOPs, and QA/QC procedures and assist in QA/QC reviews of technical work; mentor junior staff. Prepare and serve in a lead role on analyses and concept design aspects of projects which may include traffic studies, corridor/regional studies, safety studies, and other related engineering services. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field. Completed coursework in transportation engineering and/or highway design preferred. Three or more (3+) years of professional engineering experience with an emphasis on transportation engineering or related field. Fundamentals of Engineering exam (EIT) preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or ability to obtain within six (6) months preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Valid state driver's license and ability to pass motor vehicle check or reliable transportation to/from office/site preferred. Knowledge of Synchro, HCS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, VISSIM, SIDRA, and/or BlueBeam. Familiarity with Federal and State ADA Standards and Guidelines; familiarity with DOT permitting and design standards and procedures. About Bowman
Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? Bowman values employees and strives to create an environment where people can thrive personally and professionally while helping shape tomorrow's infrastructure. We are a collaborative, forward-thinking organization that promotes innovation, inclusion, and growth. Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position, location, and employment status. Physical Demands and Working Environment
Primarily indoor office environment with typical office conditions; occasional outdoor work with varying weather and site conditions. Mobility around an office and to job sites; frequent use of standard office equipment. Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds; occasional reaching above shoulder. Local travel required; some out-of-area or overnight travel may be necessary. EEO and Other
Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO policy statements, please refer to our links. The company maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. For questions about the application process, email recruiting@bowman.com. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing
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Bowman has an opportunity for a Transportation Engineer II to join our team in Richmond, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. A career at Bowman is more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a valued member of a motivated team, and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We are committed to providing an environment that is rewarding and supportive of service to our clients. Purpose
Execute complex technical transportation engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria for transportation and infrastructure projects. Assist in developing sustainable transportation solutions to make communities more livable by reducing traffic congestion, promoting multiple modes of transportation, supporting land development, and improving safety for all users. Responsibilities
Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution. Direct complex assignments with modified techniques and new approaches as needed. Work is reviewed by senior staff to ensure sound professional judgment. Review work produced by junior staff for quality assurance. May serve as a lead in the technical direction over other less experienced engineers, providing direction, guidance, mentorship, and delegation of assignments. Work closely with more senior members to learn transportation engineering and planning work; assist with marketing to establish new clients and enhance relationships. Coordinate with other disciplines and internal services/groups/offices as necessary. Work side by side with project teams on transportation projects; prepare maps and graphics for public/client meetings, data analysis, field reviews, data collection, and research on trends and best practices; contribute to stakeholder and public engagement efforts; develop solutions to complex problems; present recommendations. Prepare engineering plans and reports; assist in preparing grant applications and services related to funding programs; participate in construction-related assignments. Draft transmittals, memos, meeting minutes, letters, proposals, and other documentation/communications; prepare reports, plans, specifications, construction schedules, cost estimates, permits, and designs for projects. Coordinate and conduct field visits; ensure data collection and field observations occur; monitor project progress for technical accuracy and adherence to schedule and budget. Provide internal and external technical presentations; provide technical quality control of multiple assigned projects; assist with client and outside agency communication and attendance at project/public meetings. Develop and maintain accurate and organized project files; follow firm goals, SOPs, and QA/QC procedures and assist in QA/QC reviews of technical work; mentor junior staff. Prepare and serve in a lead role on analyses and concept design aspects of projects which may include traffic studies, corridor/regional studies, safety studies, and other related engineering services. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field. Completed coursework in transportation engineering and/or highway design preferred. Three or more (3+) years of professional engineering experience with an emphasis on transportation engineering or related field. Fundamentals of Engineering exam (EIT) preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or ability to obtain within six (6) months preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Valid state driver's license and ability to pass motor vehicle check or reliable transportation to/from office/site preferred. Knowledge of Synchro, HCS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, VISSIM, SIDRA, and/or BlueBeam. Familiarity with Federal and State ADA Standards and Guidelines; familiarity with DOT permitting and design standards and procedures. About Bowman
Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? Bowman values employees and strives to create an environment where people can thrive personally and professionally while helping shape tomorrow's infrastructure. We are a collaborative, forward-thinking organization that promotes innovation, inclusion, and growth. Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position, location, and employment status. Physical Demands and Working Environment
Primarily indoor office environment with typical office conditions; occasional outdoor work with varying weather and site conditions. Mobility around an office and to job sites; frequent use of standard office equipment. Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds; occasional reaching above shoulder. Local travel required; some out-of-area or overnight travel may be necessary. EEO and Other
Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO policy statements, please refer to our links. The company maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. For questions about the application process, email recruiting@bowman.com. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing
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