ROADWAY DESIGNER Jobs at Summit Design and Engineering Services
Sample ROADWAY DESIGNER Job Description
ROADWAY DESIGNER
Roadway Designer
Summit Design and Engineering Services is seeking a Roadway Designer to become part of our Transportation Design Group located in our Raleigh office. The Roadway Designer will use MicroStation, GeoPak and Corridor Modeling to design roadways/highways, municipal streets, and pedestrian facilities (greenways, multi-use trails) using company and industry standards and codes. This position would also be expected to assist in the development of Traffic Control and Erosion Control Plans.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Use project specification, detailed drawings, and verbal instructions to complete assignments
- Perform calculations, prepares material and specifications, and provides preliminary sketches and notes for drawings.
- Work closely with engineer/project managers to obtain project information, recommend changes, and ensure drawings are accurate and complete.
Skills and Qualifications:
- BS in Civil Engineering with 1-3 years of progressive transportation design experience or AAS in Civil Engineering with 3-5 years progressive transportation design experience
- Completion of Fundamentals of Engineering Exam is preferred
- Understanding of design principles, standards, and practices
- Experience with NCDOT design standards and practices is preferred
- Proficient with MicroStation/GeoPak preferred
- Proficient with Corridor Modeling preferred
- Ability to analyze and interpret information from multiple sources to complete assigned tasks/projects
- Ability to use logic and reasoning to evaluate alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
- Ability to work productively with limited direct oversight and management
- Effective writing and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated, meticulous, and able to meet project specific standards and timelines
- Ability to collaborate
Company Overview
Summit Design and Engineering Services is a multi-disciplined design and engineering services firm. Since 1997, Summit's success, tradition of service and expansion into new fields of practice have been based on our commitment to help our clients successfully complete projects of all types. We are headquartered in Hillsborough, North Carolina, with other offices in Raleigh, Asheville, Fayetteville, Pittsboro, Indian Trail, and Wilmington. Summit also has offices in Richmond, Franklin and South Boston, Virginia. For the past five years we have been named one of the fastest growing companies in the Research Triangle area.
Why Work for Summit?
We foster a caring and collaborative work environment that also encourages commitment to the communities that we serve, our employees and clients will succeed together. We strive to be integral to the success of the communities we build. We maintain a close-knit team culture where we measure our success by the success of our people and clients. We can help you take your career to the next level!
Criminal and driving background will be performed and must be in good standing. Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal opportunity employer/affirmative action. E-verify