What are the responsibilities and job description for the Road Designer - Civil Engineering Design position at Roberts Civil Engineering?
About Roberts Civil Engineering
Your success is our mission at Roberts Civil Engineering and that starts with our employees. We are made up of talented, responsive people that work with the utmost precision.
Our core values include integrity, efficiency, kindness, and excellence. We take pride in doing our very best at every task regardless of the size and exhibit a “can do” mentality during a challenge. The team treats others with the highest respect. We build others with positive conversation, frequent affirmation, and encouragement.
Our work atmosphere promotes a work/life balance and our employees frequently say this is the best environment in which they have worked.
About the role
Roberts Civil Engineering is seeking a Road Engineer for the Civil Design division of the company. The ideal candidate will have experience in road design. This position will play a vital role in designing roadways to ensure safe and efficient transportation for communities. The position will also design site development projects.
The candidate awarded this position will...
Tactical Work
o Developing and implementing road design plans and specifications
o Working with cross-functional teams to identify project needs and requirements
o Coordinating with contractors and stakeholders to ensure project completion within budget and timeline
o Performing cost estimating and budgeting for road projects
o Providing technical support and guidance to project teams
o Preparing project reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
o Research on local requirements, laws, and ordinances that affect the design
o Document Requirements from AHJs
o Coordination with Reviewers
o Adhere to RCE drafting and design standards
o Review work for compliance with RCE standards before submitting to Project Manager
o Performs other related duties as assigned
Strategic Work
o Meet weekly with Project Manager and/or Engineer of Record to understand priorities and deadlines
o Recommend efficiencies in drafting production to Project Manager
Qualifications & Experience
- 4 years’ experience in engineering design preferred
- Experience using Open Roads, Microstation, or AutoCAD (AutoCAD Civil 3D would be a plus)
- Experience in road design
- Self-motivated
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times