Public Works Engineer
A reputable local civil engineering firm in the Phoenix area is seeking a talented Public Works Engineer to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer with 2+ years of experience in public works and transportation engineering to advance their career in a supportive and collaborative environment. The firm is looking for candidates who ideally have a Professional Engineer (PE) license or an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning, design, and execution of public works and transportation engineering projects.
- Perform engineering analyses, calculations, and designs for infrastructure improvements such as roadways, drainage systems, and traffic management solutions.
- Work closely with project teams and clients to ensure project success from conception through completion.
- Prepare and review technical reports, construction drawings, and specifications for a variety of public works projects.
- Ensure all projects comply with applicable standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
- Provide technical support and recommendations to senior engineering staff and project managers.
- Participate in site inspections and project coordination activities, ensuring projects meet quality standards and timelines.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders, including contractors, city planners, and local agencies.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of experience in public works or transportation engineering.
- Licensing:
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is acceptable if the PE license has not been obtained.
- Skills:
- Strong proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools.
- Knowledge of public works and transportation engineering principles, including road design, traffic control, and drainage systems.
- Ability to create and review engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Apply today to be considered!
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