Engineer In Training I (0-5)

Company: Maldonado-Burkett, LLP
Location: Austin
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Company Description: Fast growing Engineering firm in Austin, Texas has an immediate opening for an EIT position for our dynamic, positive and high-energy work environment. We recognize people as our most valuable asset. Each member of our firm is a team player and adds to our culture of integrity. Proactive, self-motivated individuals will find a good fit here.

• The Traffic & ITS EIT will perform engineering work in the field of transportation engineering. The work performed may include (but not be limited to) the following:
  
  • Traffic level of service and safety analysis;
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) plans;
  • Communication network plans;
  • Roadway lighting plans;
  • Traffic signal plans;
  • Traffic signal timing plans;
  • Traffic impact analyses;
  • Traffic management plans / traffic control plans;
  • Signing and pavement marking plans
  • ADA design
  • Data collection
  • Report writing
  • Other technical assignments as steps toward professional development and registration as a Professional Engineer.
  • Depending on experience and capabilities, the candidate may also perform roundabout analysis and modeling, corridor studies, and long-range transportation planning duties.
  • The candidate will write and edit technical reports and engineering studies.
  • The candidate will coordinate with engineers and technical staff to ensure that the projects' needs are met in a timely and effective manner.
  • The candidate will regularly utilize standard office tools and software such as Microsoft Office.
  • The candidate will regularly perform CAD drafting in Microstation.
  • The candidate will regularly perform traffic signal timing analysis in Synchro. Depending upon experience and capabilities, other traffic modeling software such as VISSIM, HCS, TORUS, or SIDRA may be utilized.
  • The candidate will utilize photometric analysis software such as AGi32.
  • Field work may be required.
  • Limited overnight travel (less than one day per month on average) may be required.
    • Completion of a four (4) year college level academic program in Engineering with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
    • Course work with emphasis in disciplines related to transportation engineering within the four year program is preferred.
    • Registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) is preferred.
    • Experience with standard computer software such as Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is required.
    • Experience with Microstation CAD software and traffic analysis software is preferred.
    • Experience with and knowledge of photometric analysis procedures and software is preferred.
    • Experience with and knowledge of basic computer networking design (fiber optic, copper, and wireless) is preferred. The successful candidate will also possess the following personal attributes:
      • Ability to work in groups;
      • Flexibility with respect to work load and type of work assigned;
      • Good communication skills, both oral and written;
      • Ability to multi-task and manage work loads within the constraints of project delivery schedules;
      • Attentiveness to detail;
      • Willingness to learn new skills;
      • Ability to work with multiple project managers;
      • Self-motivated to identify and execute improvements to the firm's business procedures;
      • Drive to grow as a professional. The work will be performed in office and construction environments. The successful candidate will have the ability to perform the following activities:
        • May be subject to repetitive motion such as typing and data entry.
        • May be subject to bending, reaching, standing and lifting such as when conducting on-site inspections.
        • May be subject to exposure to moving traffic, exhaust and extreme weather conditions.
        • Some extended hours/shifts may be required.
        • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Prior to beginning employment, candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Because this position requires travel to work sites, a valid driver's license is required. Job Type: Full-time PI185350654

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