Transportation Engineer II

Metasys Technologies, Inc.

Philadelphia, PA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Analysis Skills, AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, Best Practices, Budgeting, Building Permits, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Planning, Construction Schedule, Cost Estimates, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Documentation, Driver's License, Engineer in Training (EIT), Engineering, Funding, Grant Writing, Graphics, Green Transportation, Land Development, Leadership, Marketing, Meeting Minutes, Mentoring, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Engineer, Project Control, Project Design, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Reporting Skills, Research Skills, Software Design, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Technical Presentation, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, Trend Analysis, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Philadelphia, PA

POSTED

5 days ago

Transportation Engineer II Perm Role Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid (3 days in-office) At Client, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. Thats why a career at Client is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients. Purpose Execute complex technical transportation engineering techniques, procedures and criteria for transportation and infrastructure projects. Assist in developing sustainable transportation solutions to make communities more livable by reducing traffic congestion, promoting multiple modes of transportation, supporting land development, and improving safety for all users. Responsibilities Leadership and Direction Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution. Receive direction as needed, and especially complex assignments, modified techniques, and new approaches on assignments with conflicting criteria. Work is completed using advanced engineering techniques and design principles and is reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound professional judgement. Review work produced by junior staff for quality assurance. May serve as a lead in the technical direction over other less experienced engineers and provide direction, guidance, mentorship, and delegation of assignments. At the Operational and Company Level Work closely with more senior members to learn about and assist with transportation engineering and planning work. Assist with the marketing of the firms capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships. Coordinate with other disciplines and internal services/groups/offices as necessary. Do the Work Work side by side with the project team on given specialty in transportation projects. Prepare maps and graphics for public and client meetings, data analysis, performing fields reviews and data collection, conducting research on trends and best practices, contributing to stakeholder and public engagement efforts, developing solutions to complex problems, and presenting recommendations. Prepare engineering plans and reports. Assist in the preparation of grant applications and associated services related to funding programs. Participate in construction-related assignments. Draft transmittals, memos, meeting minutes, letters, proposals, and other documentation/communications. Prepare reports, plans, specifications, construction schedules, cost estimates, permits and/or designs for projects. Coordinate and conduct field visits and ensure appropriate data collection and field observations occur. Direct tasks on projects and monitor project progress for technical accuracy and adherence to schedule and budget. Provide internal and external technical presentations. Provide technical quality control of multiple assigned projects. Assist with client and outside agency communication and attend project/public meetings. Develop and maintain accurate and organized project files. Follow established firm's goals, SOPs and QA/QC procedures and assist in the QA/QC review of technical work of other staff. Assist and mentor junior staff. Prepare and serve in a lead role for work on various analyses and design aspects of engineering projects which may include: road/access design, corridor projects, multimodal projects, bridge design, safety projects, and other associated engineering services. Success Metrics and Competencies Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment. Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive projects/tasks. Effective communication, presentation, writing, and graphic skills, including public speaking, written reports, presentation materials and technical writing. Experience with the preparation of construction plans and/or studies for roadway or traffic projects. Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners. Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients. High degree of discretion and ability to manage confidential information. Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude with a strong work ethic. Strong sense of urgency in responding to work-related and project needs. Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work. Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company. Strong data analysis and interpretation skills. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Desire, aptitude, and motivation to learn and apply new concepts. Commitment to driving profitability and growth. Commitment to becoming a "citizen" of the broader organization, breaking down barriers and silos. Active participation in a professional society/organization. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field required. Completed coursework in transportation engineering and/or highway design preferred. Three or more (3+) years of professional engineering experience with an emphasis on transportation engineering or related field. Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam (EIT) preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) Registration or ability to receive within six (6) months preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Valid state driver's license and ability to successfully pass a motor vehicle check or reliable form of transportation to/from the office and/or project site strongly preferred. Knowledge of MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, or other engineering design software Familiarity with Department of Transportation (DOT): permitting agency and industry design; permitting and construction standards; and/or policies and procedures. Familiarity with Federal and State ADA Standards and Guidelines. Familiarity with construction practices. Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.

About the Company

Metasys Technologies, Inc.

With over 15 years of experience, Metasys Technologies (MTI) provides consultants with rewarding career opportunities in a multitude of organizations.

Rated by The Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of the best places to work, MTI provides our consultants with opportunities for growth and recognition. MTI has a nationwide network of clients including Fortune 50 companies and numerous medium to small sized businesses.

We offer opportunities in I.T. Professional Services, Finance & Accounting, and Business Professional Services.

Our tools and consultant care program help you with the interview process and provide you with continuous guidance and insight.

If you are a candidate looking for career growth or change, we can help you find a career that matches your aspirations.

COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Computer/IT Services

FOUNDED

2000

WEBSITE

http://metasysinc.com/

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