Transportation Highway Lead Project Engineer

Job DetailsDescription

Wright-Pierce, an award-winning, multi-discipline environmental engineering firm specializing in water, wastewater and civil infrastructure, is seeking aTransportation Highway Lead Project Engineerto join our company.

Office locations for this position are Portland, ME | Topsham, ME | Burlington, MA | Portsmouth, NH | Bedford, NH

Responsibilities

• Technical design with primary focus on road, highway, and large culvert projects. Opportunities to support civil site infrastructure projects including water/wastewater treatment facilities, industrial facilities, and institutional facilities.
• Perform engineering calculations and develop engineering reports, plans, specifications and estimates.
• Perform geometric roadway layout, 3D modeling for roadway grading, stormwater management design, and pavement management.
• Participate in construction observation and administration.
• Review and assign work and/or check design calculations of junior staff.
• Perform delegated project management tasks in support of project execution.

Essential Functions

• Strong communication, self-motivation, and interpersonal skills.
• Personal organization and time management skills.
• Able to build strong relationship with coworkers.
• Committed to continual learning.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Experience

• 6 10 years experience required, focused design of road and highway transportation systems.
• Experience with site civil infrastructure considered a plus.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, Mathcad.
• Experience using highway and drainage design software: AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley Civil WorkSuite, Bentley Open Roads Designer, HydroCAD, and similar design software.

Certifications

• Professional Engineer License required

Education

• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or similar
• M.S. degree considered a plus

Office Location(s)

• Portsmouth, NH
• Bedford, NH
• Portland, ME
• Topsham, ME
• Burlington, MA