Transportation Engineer
GHD

Job Description

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization!

GHD has a great opportunity for an experienced Transportation Engineer in our San Luis Obispo, CA office

Responsibilities of the position:

• Assistance in the preparation of CAD drawings / construction documents
• Preparing design concept drawings and ideas for discussion and conceptual development
• Preparing detailed drawings that require a degree of technical design applying knowledge of relevant design principles
• Preparing calculations for quantities and costing of projects
• Receiving training in different phases of office and field work including design, drawings, construction review, site surveys, studies, and assist in the preparation of fee proposals, memoranda, letters and reports.
• Coordinating with other teams including architectural, survey, traffic, and structural
• Communicating with partner firms and clients on details (mostly internal)
• Recommending improvements and innovations
• Ensuring timely production of work
• Carrying out quality checks and procedures

The ideal candidate will have the following skills:

• Experience with Corridor Studies, complete streets, roundabouts and ATP projects is required desired
• Proven experience using AutoCAD & Civil 3D or MicroStation & InRoads preferred.
• Track record of increased responsibility in the design and management of complex roadway, intersection and interchange projects
• Proficiency with grading and working with 3D surfaces, and storm drain design is desired.
• Strong teammate, with the ability to work independently when required, cooperative in open sharing of information and knowledge with team
• Good time management ability, ability to handle conflicting priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and ability to complete diverse assignments - Must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to meet challenging deadlines

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree
• Minimum 5 years transportation engineering experience
• California Civil Engineering License desired

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

Salary Range: $80,000-$121,000

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Who we are

We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

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