Description
As an Engineer in Training I at GCW, you will have the opportunity to work on entry-level professional engineering assignments from the designs of others, compile data, perform elementary design computations, and prepare engineering plans.
This role requires working on-site in Las Vegas, NV. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Essential Functions:
- Assists with design and planning of engineering projects under supervision of the Project Manager.
- Assists with report preparation, modeling, calculations, drawing preparation and revisions, and review of shop drawings and requests-for-information.
- Interacts, as directed, with clients on an intermittent basis and gathers information from government agencies as needed.
- Assists with the preparation of cost estimates.
- Assists with study plans.
- Conducts research and preparation of draft technical specifications for review and approval by Project Manager.
- Submits requests, as directed, to appropriate government agencies.
- Works closely with CAD Technicians, Designers, other E.I.’s, and college interns to assist and complete project goals and deadlines.
- Attends in-house training programs.
Transportation/Traffic Division:
- Preliminary Design Reports.
- Traffic Studies.
- Traffic Models/Simulations.
- Traffic Signal Design.
- Arterial and freeway design including roadside safety.
- Utility Coordination.
- Addressing utility/agency/project manager red lines and comments to plans.
Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed 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.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Possesses ability to apply engineering principles to evaluate and solve basic engineering problems.
- Working knowledge of CAD Civil 3D software and Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, and Project).
- Working knowledge of MicroStation is preferred.
Education and ExperienceRequirements:
- Bachelor of Science degree in an appropriate engineering discipline is required.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam: EI certificate.
- Valid driver’s license.