Volkert Inc is Hiring a Remote Senior Roadway Engineer (Hybrid or Remote)
Are we the road to your future? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. We are currently searching for an experienced SeniorRoadway Engineer to support our Carolinas Region located in Raleigh or Charlotte, NC. What You’ll Be Doing
Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing EIs and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies
Calculating plan quantities and developing engineering estimates, developing construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants
Applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies, or standards
Preparing reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects
Working in a team environment team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects and participating in business development efforts and meetings with clients
Participating in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies. Coordinating work to ensure best practices with all team members.
Adjust and correlate data, recognizing discrepancies in results
Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions
Apply standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments
Understand and adhere to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project
Adhere to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
What You Need To Have
BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
8 - 15 years relevant experience in roadway design
Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules, and budgets
written communication skills
NCDOT experience is preferred but not required
PE is required
Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications
Proficient with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer and/or Inroads
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion,
Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
Be able to multi-task in a team environment
Volkert Perks
Competitive compensation
Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
Challenging and innovative projects
Employee referral program
Professional development
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement savings plan employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .” – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. North Carolina