Project Engineer

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a Project Engineer to join our Northern California Transportation Division. We are seeking someone that enjoys studying the effects of transportation infrastructure and land use development projects on local and regional traffic. As part of our team, you will support delivery of exciting transportation projects in California and the communities where we live, work, and play. This is a staffed, hourly, non-exempt position.

Responsibilities

Leading design and analysis of transportation systems, including roads, highways, and multimodal facilities; Conducting feasibility studies, cost estimates, and developing comprehensive transportation plans; Assisting the Project Manager in delivering transportation projects from inception to completion; Preparing project proposals; Coordinating with clients and internal teams; Delegating assignments to entry-level staff; Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope; Staying up to date with transportation codes, regulations, and standards; Ensuring project compliance; Obtaining necessary permits and approvals; Preparing technical reports and memorandums; Communicating with clients and agency staff; Mentoring, training, and overseeing technical work of junior staff; Maintaining project budgets; Scheduling day-to-day tasks; Meeting project deadlines; Assisting in preparation of scope, schedule, and budget for project pursuits; Attending industry events to grow the company brand

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution; 5+ years of experience performing the essential duties listed above; Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation software; Experience developing Plans, Specifications, and Estimate (PS&E) packages for highway and local roadway projects; Experience providing design support during project bidding and construction; Experience preparing technical reports; Proficiency in the application of the agency design standards, both local and federal; Proficiency in Microsoft Office; California Professional Engineer (PE); Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presenting technical information to clients and the public and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team

Nice to have

Other relevant certifications

Benefits

Unique culture; Grand parties; Surprise days off; Leadership development programs; Mentorship; Teamwork