Project Engineer

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Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Overview

Please note that while there is no immediate vacancy for this role, we are always open to expressions of interest and will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

We are looking for a Senior Project Engineer to support our South Region team, a crucial role geared towards the design and management of transportation infrastructure projects, mainly for TxDOT. This individual will be integral in steering our team towards the delivery of exceptional schematic designs, PS&E, structural plans, and precise cost estimations.

Only candidates located in Texas will be considered.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.  Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What you will do:

• Lead and collaborate with a team to manage and execute bridge design tasks for diverse transportation projects, focusing predominantly on TxDOT projects.
• Oversee the preparation of comprehensive structural designs, specifications, and cost estimations for a variety of structures, including bridges, retaining walls, and other related infrastructure.
• Supervise load rating analysis, rehabilitation concepts and structure type analysis evaluations.
• Mentor engineering team to use current engineering design software to complete designs.
• Coordinate with other design teams and disciplines.
• Offer technical guidance to Professional Engineer/EIT and CAD Designer / Drafters on project.
• Develop design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work by others.
• Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
• Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.
• Execute quality assurance checks on design calculations and drawings.
• Develop engineering budget and schedule to support project management.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree in Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience