Roadway Project Engineer Job Jackson area,Mississippi USA,Engineering

We are currently searching for an experienced Roadway Project Engineer to support our Gulf Region located in Mississippi and/or Tennessee.

To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 3 years relevant experience in roadway design.

Candidates should be based in or open to relocating to Mississippi or Tennessee.

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 delivering 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.
Apply 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 in Civil Engineering from an accredited four‑year college or university.
3‑6 years relevant experience in roadway design.
Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules and budgets.
EIT is required.
Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications.
Proficient with Open Roads Designer.
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. (Federal guidelines may include testing for substances such as marijuana.)
Valid driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR).

Bonus points if you have:

PE is preferred.
Experience working with state Departments of Transportation (DOTs).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

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

EOE‑Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled

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