What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer II - Transportation position at RETTEW?
Description
RETTEW seeks a motivated and experienced Engineer 2 to assist our Transportation Team. The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of experience and hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license. This role requires a strong background in open roads and PennDOT design. Experience with the Pennsylvania Turnpike and West Virginia projects is a significant plus.
Responsibilities:
Technical Responsibilities
- Perform moderate design tasks including computations and analysis.
- Develop and/or assists with tasks such as field activities including construction activities, material testing, CADD work, permit applications, and report writing.
- Consult project team about regulations impacting projects; performs regulation research as needed.
- Assist in the design and development of transportation projects, including highways, roads, and bridges.
- Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, and reports.
- Ensure compliance with PennDOT standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.
- Conduct site visits and inspections as needed.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and other team members.
Program, Project, and Task Management
- Work as part of a team and coordinate work with others.
- Assist in determining schedule and budget requirements.
- Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
- Use standard programs to complete project and administrative deliverables.
- Possesses effective oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates assertiveness and cooperation in managing conflicts.
- Interacts with internal and external project team members.
- Assists with official communication pertaining to specific assignments/meetings.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum four years of relevant experience in transportation engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Proficiency in open roads and PennDOT design.
- Experience with Pennsylvania Turnpike and West Virginia projects is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Proficiency in engineering software and tools.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with AASHTO standards and guidelines.
- Experience with project management and coordination.
- Knowledge of environmental and sustainability practices in transportation engineering.
Why RETTEW?
At RETTEW, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member feels valued and supported. As a 100% employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries, health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our culture is built on innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. We are deeply committed to work-life balance, offering flexible work schedules and hybrid work options to help our employees manage their personal and professional lives effectively. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion creates a culturally competent and supportive environment where our management and employees model behavior that enriches our workplace. We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and professional development programs.
RETTEW is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Join us and be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. #LI-Hybrid
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