Transportation Engineer, PE Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Plano, TX (Job ID 46099)

Description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we collaborate with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our global innovation hubs will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®

Are you ready to make a positive difference for our planet and join a dynamic group of professionals who share this common value? Our engineering and support teams are focused on providing resilient engineering designs for the United States infrastructure. If this sounds appealing to you, then consider our Transportation Engineer, PE opportunity. The position is based in Plano, TX.  

The Transportation Project Engineer will execute a variety of transportation assignments involving highways, local roadways, bicycle facilities, and bridge capital improvement projects. They may oversee the entire design process, serve as a Task Lead or assist as a technical expert on a specialized design. The Project Engineer will develop plans and reports for transportation projects according to established engineering standards and local, state or federal policies and requirements.  

Your Role  

• Perform Geometric Design of Roadways, Roadway Hydrology and Hydraulics, Signage and Pavement Markings design, and Traffic Control Plan development. 
• Manage and prepare engineering studies, schematic design and final design of highways, intersections, and roadways including plans, specifications and estimates; 
• Assess the requirements of a project, and work with the Project Manager to determine scope of work, budget and staffing needs; 
• Write a scope of work for transportation design services based on preliminary review and meetings with the client 
• Direct, assign, and review work of project design team. Coordinate all aspects of project documentation within company and externally with clients;  
• Assures that the firm's QA/QC procedures are followed and met 
• Manage and mentor junior staff; 
• Assist in identifying potential work and teaming opportunities  

Qualifications 

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required  
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas required; 
• 8+ years of current relevant transportation engineering experience in Texas required; Experience with TxDOT and local Municipalities preferred; 
• Proficiency in Microstation is required. Proficiency in Open Roads Designer is preferred. 
• Experience assisting with writing proposals preferred 
• Familiarity with relevant transportation engineering manuals and industry standards; 
• Ability to work in a multitasking, fast-paced environment; meeting time schedules and deadlines; individually as well as within a team environment 
• Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record 
• This position could require periodic travel, approximately 15% or more

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees — 27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assist in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include health insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, time off with pay (TOWP), 401k, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.  

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state, and federal authorities.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

·         LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

·         Twitter: @TetraTechJobs

·         Facebook: @TetraTechCareers

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized the equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

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