Traffic Project Engineer or Sr. Traffic Project Engineer - Psomas
Santa Ana, CA
About the Job
Psomas is a 100% employee-owned, award-winning consulting firm specializing in construction management, engineering, environment, surveying and geospatial. We're 600 employees strong with a rich 75-year legacy, and we're expanding our footprint for exciting growth -- which means plenty of opportunity and the added values of agility and flexibility that you can only get with a midsize firm.
Use your talents and passions to improve the environment for all humankind. We believe that Psomas is more than a company -- it's a place where each person becomes part of a team and has the opportunity to work on projects that make a difference. Psomas is a place where you can build a career -- from your first job through retirement and all stages in between. We foster collaboration, teamwork, and professional development at every level.
Your Role:
As an Entry Level Civil Engineer Designer with our Transportation Team in the Roseville/Sacramento area, you will assist with transportation projects for public and private clients with major transportation engineering components while working on transportation projects.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for organizing and executing the technical performance of project assignments requiring solid knowledge of transportation and infrastructure on public works projects
- Under supervision, providing support to project team for all necessary design services, direction, coordination, and follow-up on the work duties assigned to ensure high quality deliverables are prepared, efficiency levels are maintained and client satisfaction exceeded
- Design efforts will be concentrated in transportation engineering, to include: research & analysis, engineering studies, street and highway design, transit and alternative modes, storm/sewer drainage design, and utility coordination
- Understanding client goals and communicating effectively with an attention to client satisfaction
- Assisting with transportation related reports for roadway projects
- Organizing and executing technical aspects of project assignments
- Maintaining project files and project documents
- Attend meetings with clients, preparing notes and exhibits, as required
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or related degree
- E.I.T. Certification
- 1-2 years of engineering experience with agency or consulting firm with a focus on roadway/highway design is desirable
- Must have familiarity and knowledge in the software utilized in the transportation industry including AutoCAD. Knowledge and experience using Civil3D is required, and Microstation is also preferred
- Familiarity with AASHTO, Caltrans and local municipality design and procedures, regulatory compliance and agency coordination.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Why Psomas
With a people-first philosophy, we continue to embrace initiatives for a forward-thinking, modern day workplace. From bright, flexible office spaces to diversity and inclusion efforts, Psomas is a company that leads with intention and embodies a set of core values. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including:
- Strong pay, comprehensive benefits + bonus programs
- Psomas Pshares retirement + 401(k) plans
- Hybrid + flexible work schedules
- Work + life balance with paid holidays + PTO
- Mentoring, tuition reimbursement + career development
- Psomas perk events, activities, celebrations, swag + more!
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.