What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roadway Engineer position at Transystems?
Overview :
We are excited to share once again TranSystems has been recognized as a top 100 design firm by Engineering News-Record in 2024. TranSystems is committed to building strong relationships with our clients, partners, and communities, because we believe we can go farther together. We act with integrity, use resources wisely, and proactively enhance projects with new thinking for sustainable infrastructure solutions. Our team incorporates these core values every day : All-In Always - Passionate Problem Solvers - Driven to Serve .
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Responsibilities :
What you'll be challenged to do :
TranSystems Raleigh office is seeking a Water Resources Designer to assist our growing transportation design team. The water resources team is part of our larger transportation design team. Our transportation team works on a wide variety of roadway projects including new location, widening and modernization of existing facilities, bridge and culvert replacement, intersection and interchange design, bike and pedestrian facilities, greenways, and sidewalk improvements. In addition to transportation projects, the water resources group supports other departments engaging in planning, environmental, and land development design, particularly when floodplain management expertise is needed. These projects will offer the selected candidate an excellent career path to broaden their professional experience. The selected candidate will be working in a collaborative environment with planners, engineers, designers, traffic professionals, surveyors, and structure design staff to develop design plans for a wide variety of projects.
Essential Functions :
- Serve as a Water Resources Designer for transportation, planning, and land development projects.
- Participate in field reconnaissance activities to document existing conditions for project design development.
- Prepare bridge and culvert hydraulic design plans and calculations using MicroStation, GeoPak, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), and HEC-RAS design software.
- Develop drainage and erosion control plans and calculations for transportation projects using MicroStation, GeoPak, and ORD software.
- Prepare design documents and summary reports for submittal to various owners and agencies for technical review.
- Participate in project design and review meetings as necessary.
- Communicate internally and externally with project team members, client representatives, and permitting agencies.
- Participate in the development of the project / task work plans.
- Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.
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Featured Benefits :
TranSystems is proud to be an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, disability, protected Veteran status or any other status protected by law. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law).
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