Highway Engineering

Job Title: Highway Engineer Project Manager

Description
GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm that has an immediate opening for a Highway Engineer Project Manager in our Milford, DE office. We offer opportunities to work in a collaborative and team-oriented environment on various transportation projects for federal, state, local, and private clients.

The ideal candidate will hold a Professional Engineer certification and have experience working with the Delaware Department of Transportation. GPI values employee satisfaction and diversity and strives to foster a culture of excellence and staff empowerment.

We are ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record and have been providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and manage all aspects of highway design projects.
• Independently coordinate the work of engineers and balance the project delivery team throughout the entire project's development.
• Establish client relations and be involved with marketing and proposal development, contractual matters, design, and production meetings.
• Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
• Conduct work sessions for design development and contract documents in conjunction with staff from other technical disciplines.
• Coordinate workload throughout entire project development, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule.
• Track and manage project budgets.
• Mentor staff.

Preferred Skills:

• Proficiency with Bentley MicroStation and Open Roads Designer.
• Proficiency in drainage and stormwater design.

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience (7 preferred).
• B.S. in Civil Engineering degree is required.
• PE licensure.
• Experience with DelDOT.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Positive attitude and good work ethic with a desire to work in a collaborative environment.

Requirements:

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration.
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members.
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.).
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working.

Summary:
GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more. GPI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.