What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Project Engineer position at NJ TRANSIT?
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Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on time and we’re looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Conducts field surveys to collect data and facilitate the timely completion of engineering projects.
- Estimates material quantities and other resources needs to produce project and departmental schedules and accurate cost estimates, including project resources.
- Participates in the evaluation of progress and results for engineering activity and recommends changes in procedures of assigned projects.
- Prepares CAD design drawings using Microstation.
Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
- Baccalaureate Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or ABET equivalent*
*Upcoming college graduates are encouraged to apply, as we welcome fresh talent eager to contribute and grow within our team.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Understanding statics and fundamentals of structural analysis required
- Knowledge of AISC preferred
- Familiar with AutoCAD or Microstation a plus
At NJ Transit you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:
- Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Paid Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- Commuter benefits
- Retirement Plans
- 401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution
- 401(k) - Retirement saving plan with up to an 3% company match
- 457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan
At NJ TRANSIT, diversity and inclusivity are vital to our success as we are committed to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and veteran status. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply and join our team.
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Salary : $65,000 - $75,000
