Transportation Engineer - Opportunity for Growth

Company: The Thrasher Group
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

Job Title: Transportation Engineer

Desired years of experience: 2 Candidates with 5+ years of experience will be considered Senior

Location: Charleston WV or Gastonia NC

Type: Full-Time

The Thrasher Group is a multi-disciplinary firm growing through the Mid-Atlantic over the past 39 years. Composed of professionals in civil engineering, architecture, and field services with a heart for their hometown. Producing quality designs that improve the communities where we live and work, all while giving back to the people of those communities. Our staff make up our community leaders, volunteers, and so much more. Being involved with our clients and their communities gives us the unique ability to make a difference through our care for others.

Our Transportation Department is growing, not just in size, but in opportunity. With an influx in work and a growing backlog, we are looking for someone to hit the ground running. Motivated, energetic, and accountable are just a few of qualities the selected candidate should demonstrate. Some of the technical abilities we are considering include the below.

Job Requirements

• Experience acting as a Project Manager, taking projects from inception to completion
• Perform essential roadway design functions, such as setting geometric alignments, hydrology & hydraulics for drainage design, 3D roadway modeling, pavement design, erosion control plans, traffic maintenance, etc.
• Prepare detailed project quantity calculations and construction cost estimates as needed
• Work with inspection personnel to assure that contracted work accomplishes the intent of the design
• Working knowledge of MicroStation and GeoPak design software. AutoCAD, Civil3D, and InRoads experience would be beneficial
• Prior experience working with DOT entities, AASHTO standards, and plan deliverables is highly preferred Engineers at Thrasher have the ability to identify career paths as technical experts, future engineering leaders, or an emphasized business development presence. This position would allow the selected candidate to do the same.
  
  Thrasher provides an excellent benefit package which includes insurance, 401K matching, professional development opportunities, paid time off, and much more. Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition of employment, as well as successful completion of background check and drug screening. "EEO/AA/E-Verify" Associated topics: building code, concrete, department of transportation, draft, draw, function, road, roadway, structural analysis, superstructure

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