Engineering Technician, Roads + Highways - T.Y. Lin International

TYLin is a full-service, professional engineering firm focused on the planning, design, and construction of infrastructure solutions for public and private clients worldwide. The firm is an internationally recognized pioneer in solving the most difficult engineering challenges. Headquartered in San Francisco, California for over 65 years, TYLin has more than 3,200 professionals throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe. TYLin is a member of Dar Group, a global, privately-owned professional services group, and its industry-leading family of Global Infrastructure companies.

Our Las Vegas, NV office is seeking an Engineering Technician (Engineer-in-Training). This position requires technical knowledge in roadway and highway design. The engineering duties are comprehensive, which include design or design support, developing contract plans, specifications and construction cost estimates. Design elements may include geometrics, cross-section, grading drainage, trackwork, utility relocations, drainage, traffic control, and other hardscape.

Responsibilities

• Act as an Engineer-In-Training for transportation related projects; responsible for the successful completion of project tasks
• Key member of project team who performs analysis and develops engineering design solutions with manager direction and guidance.
• Work closely with project managers and project engineers to establish and execute production work plans.
• Assist project managers and Transportation Services Manager to provide requested input to establish contract budgets and scopes of work.
• Assist project team in the analysis, design, and production of plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Ensure proper codes and standards are being applied on projects.
• May complete field assignments to locate existing features and conditions
• Other duties as required.

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field
• Current Engineer-In-Training Certificate 
• 1-4 years of civil engineering design experience on transportation projects (highway/roadway)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Word and Excel, Civil 3D, Microstation InRoads, etc.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Effective presentation, organization, and planning skills
• Must be capable of effective oral and written communication; work in a team-oriented manner and possess analytical and organizational skills.
• Experience in project delivery with line-item bid.
• Ability to assist in preparation of comprehensive engineering reports.
• Successful experience delivering transportation design tasks.
• Experience with transit agencies, local agency, and municipality procedures specifications and special provisions is preferred.
• Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions
• Strong commitment to innovation by creating new and better ways to solve clients’ toughest challenges
• High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way
• Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, state, or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  The Company and it’s employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements. You should ask your manager about this prior to starting, should you be subject to the current or potential future requirements.