Transportation Project Engineer (PEI) (Public Works)

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Join EPS Group -- a top 10 firm in the Southwest -- and discover opportunities to advance your career in engineering, planning, surveying, landscape architecture, and construction management, both in the private and public sectors. We're an Arizona-based company that fosters a culture of entrepreneurial spirit, elevated thinking, being team-minded, and embracing tough talk. Our unified team spans offices across Arizona, Colorado, and Texas, all driven by a shared vision: Innovate to Elevate Lives. Youll experience competitive compensation, benefits, and quarterly performance bonuses. See why we say #IAmEPS.

PROJECT ENGINEER (PE) - I

Reports To:Project Manager

Status:Full-time, Exempt

Primary Area of Focus

• QA/QC
• Basic Design
• Modeling & Reports

Core Responsibilities

• Provide direction, coordination, and QA/QC to EITs, CAD Techs, and Designers.
• Responsible for the design of simple projects, including grading, drainage,
• Draft complex report documents with minimal guidance.
• Perform final review of simple utility and drainage reports and stamp for approval.
• Develop complex models independently.
• Lead meetings with clients and review agencies.
• Present technical information.
• Monitoring compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.
• Perform quality control on tasks, budgets, schedules, and plans and report on the project status.
• Determine project specifications.
• Prepare cross-sections for plan documents.
• Format base files from external project team members for public works projects.
• Perform design engineering on specific scopes or phases.
• Perform basic hydraulic and hydrology calculations.
• Prepare specifications.
• Responsible for completing timecards accurately and on time.
• May require attending project team and public meetings after hours.
• Achieve a 75-85% billable utilization rate. Non-billable activities include company & team meetings, professional development, community involvement, innovation time, culture & engagement activities, learning, and training.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelors or Masters degree in civil, environmental, construction management, or related engineering field.
• Professional Engineering License.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in project planning and execution for land development projects.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office and exposure to scheduling software ideal.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• The ability to work with multiple disciplines.
• Excellent organizational, time management, leadership, and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of applicable codes, policies, standards, and best practices.
• Valid drivers license and automobile insurance .

Physical Requirements

• Required to stand, walk, and sit.
• The position may require a visit to project sites occasionally.
• The position requires a normal range of hearing.
• The employee must be able to lift 40 Ibs. occasionally.
• Requires prolonged sitting with 15% of the time spent bending and reaching.
• Must have manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
• Noise levels are consistent with a standard office environment.

Perks & Benefits

• Health, life, 401(k), dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term, long-term insurance and leave
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavementleave
• Cell phone stipend, if applicable
• Discretionary bonuses, if applicable

EPS Group is anequal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We offer acompetitive salary and bonus program, a wide range of benefits including 401(k) with employer match, advancement potential, and the opportunity to become an integral part of a highly respected firm.