Volkert, Inc.
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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.
We are currently searching for a highly motivated
Roadway
Engineer
to join our
East Gulf Region
in
Birmingham, Huntsville, and Tuscaloosa, AL.
What You’ll Be Doing
Engineering design including geometric design of highways and streets, drainage design (hydrology and hydraulics) Prepare construction plans and project displays Assist in roadway plan set design & production including roadway alignments, cross-sections, drainage, maintenance of traffic and erosion and sedimentation control Assist in preparing cost estimates, reports, and technical memos Prepare memorandums summarize analysis work
What You Need To Have
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering 1 – 5 years of experience EI Certification or PE License (if eligible) Knowledge of fundamental transportation standards Familiarity with state and FHWA design standards, guidelines, and policies Proficient in the use of MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, and Powerpoint Experience with computer programs such as MicroStation, ArcGIS, InRoads, various CAD, and OpenRoads Designer Self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment Able to maintain project schedules, which may require occasional extended hours and overnight travel Effective verbal and written communication skills General interpersonal skills including active listening, teamwork, responsibility, dependability, leadership, motivation, flexibility, and patience ALDOT or local government design experience preferred 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 Valid driver’s license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member: Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written Be able to multi-task in a team environment
Volkert Perks
Competitive compensation Flexibility and a positive work/life balance Challenging and innovative projects Employee referral program Professional development Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Medical, Dental, & Vision Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
“ 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 Chief Executive Officer
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
Alabama
Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Design and Engineering Industries Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Volkert, Inc. by 2x Birmingham, AL $78,200 - $101,200 1 week ago Birmingham, AL $78,200 - $101,200 1 week ago Birmingham, AL $78,200 - $101,200 1 week ago Technical Specialist / Applications Engineer - Hydrostatics, Electronic Controls, Sectional Valves, Manifolds
Birmingham, AL $120,000 - $135,000 1 day ago Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area $90,000 - $120,000 20 hours ago Associate Continuous Improvement Engineer - Leeds, AL
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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.
We are currently searching for a highly motivated
Roadway
Engineer
to join our
East Gulf Region
in
Birmingham, Huntsville, and Tuscaloosa, AL.
What You’ll Be Doing
Engineering design including geometric design of highways and streets, drainage design (hydrology and hydraulics) Prepare construction plans and project displays Assist in roadway plan set design & production including roadway alignments, cross-sections, drainage, maintenance of traffic and erosion and sedimentation control Assist in preparing cost estimates, reports, and technical memos Prepare memorandums summarize analysis work
What You Need To Have
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering 1 – 5 years of experience EI Certification or PE License (if eligible) Knowledge of fundamental transportation standards Familiarity with state and FHWA design standards, guidelines, and policies Proficient in the use of MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, and Powerpoint Experience with computer programs such as MicroStation, ArcGIS, InRoads, various CAD, and OpenRoads Designer Self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment Able to maintain project schedules, which may require occasional extended hours and overnight travel Effective verbal and written communication skills General interpersonal skills including active listening, teamwork, responsibility, dependability, leadership, motivation, flexibility, and patience ALDOT or local government design experience preferred 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 Valid driver’s license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member: Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written Be able to multi-task in a team environment
Volkert Perks
Competitive compensation Flexibility and a positive work/life balance Challenging and innovative projects Employee referral program Professional development Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Medical, Dental, & Vision Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
“ 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 Chief Executive Officer
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
Alabama
Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Design and Engineering Industries Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Volkert, Inc. by 2x Birmingham, AL $78,200 - $101,200 1 week ago Birmingham, AL $78,200 - $101,200 1 week ago Birmingham, AL $78,200 - $101,200 1 week ago Technical Specialist / Applications Engineer - Hydrostatics, Electronic Controls, Sectional Valves, Manifolds
Birmingham, AL $120,000 - $135,000 1 day ago Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area $90,000 - $120,000 20 hours ago Associate Continuous Improvement Engineer - Leeds, AL
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