Transportation Engineer - Mid to Senior Level

Established in 1945, Moffatt & Nichol is one of California's leading bridge and transportation engineering design firms. From the Gilman Drive Bridge over I-5 in San Diego to the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, Moffatt & Nichol has a rich history of bridge design in California. We have over 35 licensed bridge engineers in California and provides the capability and depth to deliver on some of the most exciting transportation projects throughout the region. Our experience and capabilities span the full range of the project development process, and we have the proven track record of keeping our projects on schedule and within budget while producing quality deliverables. For the 2^nd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is ranked Engineering News Record #1 for Marine & Port Facilities and Top 20 in Transportation. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, and scientists who serve diverse clients in the San Francisco Bay Area, nationwide, and globally. We provide our clients with customized service and a level of excellence that have become our hallmark in several primary practice areas - transportation; bridges and rail; ports and harbors; coastal; environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Perform engineering design tasks for transportation, municipal, rail and port projects from preliminary to final design
• Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages
• Maintain and establish working relationships with regulatory agencies, local government agencies, Caltrans, as well as private clients
• Provide engineering design services for traditional design-build and design-build bridge and highway projects
• Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans, including but not limited to implementation and knowledge of Caltrans bridge design standards and policies
• Coordinate design activities and meetings between design staff, subcontractors, and client managers
• Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost and scheduling performance
• Identify marketing opportunities, engage perspective clients, and assist with the preparation of proposal packages
• Prepare and maintain project schedules and cost estimates

Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Specialty in Transportation Engineering preferred
• 10 plus years of experience in bridge and roadway engineering, preferably in California
• Professional Engineer licensure in CA or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• AutoCAD and MicroStation experience are preferred
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Base Salary Range

$127,200 to $168,000 based on years of experience, level of education obtained, professional registration, and meeting required qualification in job description.

Base salary range only applicable for candidates who will be hired and working in California.

Physical requirements:

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

Moffatt & Nichol's EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our world-wide operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer/ Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

EEO is the LAW

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