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

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