Transportation Design Engineer

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the “why” of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we’re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

  

In this role, as a Schematic Design Engineer, you will assist Engineers by performing the routine aspects of Roadway design assignments, subsequently providing familiarity with the programs, staff, and operating procedures of the company. You will work on a variety of tasks pertaining to transportation projects.

In this role you will:

•          Lead design tasks as part of a Schematic team

•          Perform horizontal and vertical roadway alignment calculations

•          Coordinate project assignments with those of other engineers and technicians in their discipline group

•          Research design options and document findings for Project Manager

•          Assist with other duties assigned by Project Managers

•          Attend kick-off and design review meetings, and interact with clients

•          Have a strong oral and writing communication skills

•          Have strong organization skills

•          Have strong analysis and problem-solving skills

•          Have a team-oriented and proactive attitude

•          Perform quantity calculations

•          Attend public meetings and assist Project Manager with preparing deliverables or materials to present to stakeholders

Here’s what you’ll need:

•          Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

•          Texas PE

•          5-10 years’ experience in roadway design

•          Microstation and Open Roads Designer (ORD) experience

•          Experience in utilizing computer programming to solve engineering problems

•          Interest in Schematic Development

•          Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and lead a design team

•          Power Geopak and/or ORD Modeling experience preferred

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.