Transportation Design Engineer (Mid level)

DOWL

Vancouver, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$77,283–$115,925 Per Year

SKILLS

3D Design, AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, Budgeting, Business Support, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Planning, Consulting, Cost Estimates, Customer Relations, Design Document, Driver's License, Industry Standards, Land Development, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, Regulations, Resolve Customer Issues, Software Design, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, Transportation and Traffic Design

LOCATION

Vancouver, WA

POSTED

1 day ago

Pay or shift range: $77,283 USD to $115,925 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons. Description Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related Services, Transportation and Structures, and Water and Environmental Services. At DOWL, you're valued. We support your growth, offer great benefits, and foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, and teamwork. DOWL provides a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and financial well-being of our full-time employees and their families.? DOWL offers a High Deductible Health Plan with a Health Savings Account (HSA) (including employer contribution) . Other benefits include flexible spending account, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, dependent care account, employee assistance program, a 401(k) plan with discretionary employer contributions for matching, profit sharing, student debt repayment, ?paid time off, paid holidays. Paid Time Off (PTO) accrues at a minimum of 16 days per year and accruals being on first day of employment. ?Employees also receive nine paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more details and eligibility please visit Careers - DOWL (https://urldefense.com/v3/\_\_https:/www.dowl.com/careers/\_\_;!!K\_R5ZAeIjLw!AWtfSU-LP8hOnkRvnMDUCUDjk-GxPLyVO4QNz3DrZAoI-wkP6I8iz6E7Yxiywvh\_Qc\_QLolFZ3pq7bBN$) . The salary range for this position is $77,283.00 - 115,925.00. Transportation Planning and Design Join our dynamic team of transportation planners and designers dedicated to creating innovative, practical solutions that improve safety, connectivity, and accessibility. Collaborating closely with our traffic engineers, you'll help develop and implement roadway improvements that solve immediate traffic challenges while supporting long-term community goals. If you're passionate about shaping smarter, safer transportation systems, we'd love you to be a part of our team! Summary DOWL is looking for a skilled and motivated Transportation Design Engineer to play a key role in delivering impactful transportation projects-from neighborhood sidewalks and bike paths to major highways and interchanges. In this role, you'll perform moderate to advanced engineering calculations, develop 2D and 3D roadway designs, conduct corridor modeling, and support the full design process including technical documentation, cost estimating, and client coordination. You'll bring a solid foundation in CAD drafting and design software, along with a strong work ethic, organizational skills, and a passion for continuous learning. This position offers opportunities to mentor junior team members, contribute to high-profile projects, and grow your expertise with limited oversight in a supportive, collaborative environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your transportation engineering career and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve, join DOWL and help us design the roads, trails, and systems of tomorrow. Job Responsibilities and Duties To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions . Software + Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) - Proficient + Market Sector Software (AutoCAD C3D) - Developing + Market Sector Software (Microstation Connect and OpenRoads) - Developing (if applicable) + 3D design and visualizations (e.g., Revit, Infraworks) - Basic (if applicable) + Task Specific (e.g., AutoTurn, GuideSign) Technical Expertise + Intermediate understanding of technical fundamentals + Performs moderately complex design tasks independently + Effectively divides projects into individual tasks + Leads technical effort on small projects + Performs quality control technical checking of basic deliverables + Reviews, interprets, and employs appropriate design guidance from technical memos and reports Teamwork Team player who is able to follow on large, complex projects and lead a small team on simple tasks. Anticipates the needs of other technical disciplines and takes responsibility for their results. Project Delivery Produces the following independently: + Technical reports and memos + Specifications + Construction quantity calculations and cost estimates + Design documents and construction plans + Exhibits Understanding Budget and Schedule Strong understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets. Able to predict and deliver individual tasks within a set level of effort. Able to consistently meet budget and schedule expectations on projects. Industry Standards and Regulations Proficiently selects from and employs the following design codes: + AASHTO and FHWA - Advanced + Local Client - Advanced Client Interaction Frequent client communications. Resolves issues on small projects. Attends client meetings and consistently uses situationally appropriate communication tools (e.g., email versus phone versus in-person). Other Other duties as assigned. Level of Work/Accountability Performs moderate to advanced levels of technical work on larger and more complex projects as assigned by the market sector. Operates with a moderate level of autonomy. May assist with some assistant project management tasks. Education and/or Experience + Bachelor's Degree required + Years of experience required: 4 years + Years of experience required with advanced degree: 3 years Certificates, Licenses, Registrations + PE required + Driving is an essential job function or a valid driver's license is required to support legitimate business purposes Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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