Since 2001, RealStreet has connected management executives for the construction industry to contractors working on commercial and government projects. As a leading firm in the country which specializes entirely in senior level construction employment, we have cultivated long-term relationships with many of the industry's leading companies enabling us access to the top companies throughout the continental U.S.

We currently have a great assignment for a Senior Transportation Engineer. This individual will support our client, a growing engineering firm based out of Jackson, MS, with transportation projects throughout Texas. In addition to a competitive salary, this position provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid holidays, paid time off, an extensive insurance plan and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with a generous company match (additional benefit details listed below).

Job Responsibilities

The Senior Transportation Engineer will become a part of our client’s team in Houston, TX, and will be responsible for supporting our client on a variety of transportation related projects.

Responsibilities of the Senior Transportation Engineer include:

• Participating in contract bidding and administration
• Reviewing plans and technical specifications, contract documents and estimates
• Planning, scheduling, conducting or coordinating transportation engineering work
• Preparing engineering reports, plans and specifications for major projects
• Conceptualizing the initial design approach for major phases of large roadway projects
• Performing various aspects of roadway projects including:
  • Geometric design
  • Right-of-way plans
  • Storm drainage design
  • Erosion control design
  • Utilities
  • Signing and marking
• Developing, reviewing and revising engineering drawings and roadway design plans
• Troubleshooting issues as they occur
• Communicating and interacting with project team members, client representatives, outside consultants, city/state officials and outside agencies
• Supervising the on-going progress of a project, including the work of junior engineers and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project

Specific qualifications for the Senior Transportation Engineer role include:

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering is required, a master’s degree is preferred
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) (any state is acceptable)
• Twelve (12) or more years of transportation/roadway and drainage design experience, including:
  • Department of Transportation (DOT) project experience
  • Project management experience
  • Traffic and safety design experience is preferred
• Proficiency with the following software:
  • MicroStation – Version 2019
  • AutoCAD Design – Versions 2018 and 2021
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D Design – Version 2018
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Geopak experience is a plus
• Expert knowledge of engineering design, and practical application of engineering principles, practices and techniques
• Authorized to work in the US

Benefits

RealStreet offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous company match
• Medical Insurance Plan which includes prescription coverage
• Voluntary Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

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RealStreet is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.