Moffatt & Nichol

Transportation Engineer – Entry Level

Moffatt & Nichol

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Long Beach • California • United States

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Perform engineering design tasks for roadway, municipal, rail and port projects from preliminary to final design
  • Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages
  • Begin to foster relationships with regulatory agencies, local government, NCDOT and state clients, as well as private clients
  • Provide engineering design services for traditional design and design-build highway projects
  • Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans, including but not limited to implementation and knowledge of cross sections, traffic control, drainage, and signing and pavement markings plans
  • Assist in coordinating design activities and meetings between design staff, subcontractors, and client managers
  • Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost and scheduling performance
  • Identify schedule and cost variances and develop and implement recommendations for corrective actions

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation related engineering; required
  • 0 to 2 years of experience designing transportation/roadway engineering projects; required
  • Previous internship experience; preferred
  • EIT licensure or ability to obtain within 6 months of start date; required
  • Software experience required: Microstation/Geopak, OpenRoads Designer Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) Bluebeam Revu and/or Adobe Acrobat
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation); required
  • Availability and willingness to travel
Benefits
  • Enjoy low-cost employee healthcare with our company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Family coverage is available
  • Low-deductible plan available
  • Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
  • Stay energized with our amazing Wellness Program (with financial incentives) to keep you healthy and fit
  • Features include: monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists, access to a Healthwise Pharmacist, mindfulness apps like The Calm and BetterHelp, and more
  • Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
  • Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level), Paid Holidays (7), and a floating holiday
  • 401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
  • Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
  • You may also have the option to further your education with our comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Plus, there are plenty of training opportunities, a Leadership Development Program, a formal Mentoring program, an active YP (Young Professionals) group, and so much more
  • And because we care about all members of your family, we offer Pet Insurance to look after your furry friends
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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering designcost estimatestraffic controldrainage designpavement markingsdesign-build projectscross sectionsscheduling performancecorrective actions
Soft Skills
communication skillsmentoringrelationship buildingteam coordinationproject decision making
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringEIT licensure