Roadway Design Engineer
AtkinsRalis is seeking a Roadway Design Engineer to join our Roads & Highways East Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Raleigh, NC.
AtkinsRalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the planning, design, and production of engineering drawings. May supervise the production of these drawings. Carries out specific assignments in preparing and assembling specifications.
- Participates in conducting engineering investigations and planning work by completing well-defined tasks. These tasks may include collection and analysis of data using established procedures, performance of routine calculations, and participation in evaluating the feasibility of alternate solutions.
- Prepares assigned sections of reports working under the close review of a more experienced professional.
- Participates on projects involving construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with easily interpreted specifications; assists in recordkeeping and in generating progress reports; observes relatively simple construction procedures, and collects samples for quality control testing.
- Performs data acquisition and analysis, researching the feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and / or regulatory agency specifications or regulations.
- Prepares material for reports and permit applications, gathering information, writing rough outline, and / or preparing work progression documents and graphic presentations.
- Performs engineering calculations.
- Performs field observations of construction where appropriate.
- Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
Complexity
Generally, applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of somewhat diversified tasks requiring the use of analysis, interpretation, and deductive reasoning.Decision-Making
Receives direct supervision on new aspects of assignments, exercising independent judgment on details of regular assignments, making preliminary selections, minor modifications, and adaptations of alternatives. May perform limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer, using prescribed methods.Work Direction Given to Others
May give work direction or coordinate the work of technicians and others who assist in specific assignments.Internal Contacts
Interfaces with technical professionals and technical managers.External Contacts
Limited external contacts with regulatory agency staff and suppliers of services, equipment, and / or construction materials.Qualifications
Education : Completion of Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college / university.Special Skills : Good interpersonal skills and capable of developing technical writing, and communications skills. PC and CAD skills required.Professional Registrations : FE or EIT desired.Why Join Us?
AtkinsRalis is an exciting place to Start Your Career! With a purpose to build a better world for our planet and its people, we leverage our global employee network to create valuable partnerships and deliver solutions for humanity's toughest challenges. AtkinsRalis promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, and our company ethos encourages collaboration through the connection of people, data, and technology, and our culture. We are rapidly growing in the US, and we need energetic, passionate, and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRalis!
What We Offer At AtkinsRalis
AtkinsRalis realizes the importance of mental and physical health, personal and professional development, and holistic wellbeing. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package to aid our employees' peace of mind in and outside of work. As a Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing :
Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scopeSupport & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRalis networkFormal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communicationIntegration into a robust Emerging Professional NetworkAdditional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities, and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement programAdditional benefits include competitive salaries; Flexible work schedules; Group Insurance; Two Floating Holidays; Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity); Pet Insurance; Retirement Savings Plan with employer match; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Employee Resources Groups supporting women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity, and Emerging Professionals; 2-to-1 donation match for STEAM-related educational initiatives through the AtkinsRalis Foundation.If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today! AtkinsRalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE / Minorities / Females / Veteran / Disability.
Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.
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