EIT - Highway/Roadway

Company: CONSOR Engineers
Location: Mcallen
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

The Opportunity

We have exciting opportunities for outstanding individuals to join the Consor team as an EIT I-IV working with our highway/roadway group! Assists and supports design teams in the planning, technical analysis, and design of engineering projects within a technical discipline in highway/roadway engineering. Provides technical input during various stages of a project, including preliminary design, final design, and contract documentation including cost estimates and specifications. Applies standard techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria in carrying out a sequence of related design tasks. Exercises judgment on details of work and in the application of standard methods of work under the direction of a registered engineer.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Supports project engineers in the design and detailing of local, county, and state roadway and highway projects
• Assists with geometric analyses and calculations using established design criteria and standard software
• Assists with developing typical sections, alignments, profiles, layouts, and cross-sections
• Assists design team in development of design documentation, plans, and reports for specific tasks and quantity calculations
• Assists with Open Roads and other technologies in the development of 3D models of project elements
• Becomes familiar with various design manual standards and specifications
• Perform engineering calculations & estimates
• Assist in collecting & analyzing data
• Prepare drawings, layouts, & other engineering drafting using computer applications
• Monitor compliance with applicable codes & engineering practices
• Assist in developing plans & reports
• Discuss & propose solutions to technical issues
• Design of civil project components
• Observe construction activities
• Works on projects of minimal complexity; contributes to project subtasks or milestones
• Works under the direction of a registered engineer
• Receives general instruction and incremental review on all aspects of work; close supervision on new assignments/projects
• Review of completed work for the application of sound professional judgement Required Credentials
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) certification
  • 0-2 YEARS in civil engineering; prior internship in civil engineering or related field
  • Position/Title Alternates: Civil Engineering Intern (DOT), Designer (DOT), EIT I (DOT)
  • Strong oral & written communication skills
  • Detail oriented with an emphasis on quality products
  • Use of personal computers & applicable programs, applications, and systems
  • Ability to plan, schedule work, and complete work assignments within established budgets & timelines
  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation &/or Civil 3D
  • Problem solving initiative within assigned tasks
  • Works effectively in team environment & with peers
  • Strong deductive & inductive reasoning skills
  • Maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record per Consor policy and insurance requirements
  • Perform work safely and follow Consor's Safety Manual
  • Near & far vision - ability to see details at close range and at a distance
  • Speech clarity & recognition - ability to speak clearly to be understood; ability to understand the speech of others
  • Strong ethical character
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