Highways Project Engineer

Company: Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: November 22, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description Tracking Code 15718 Job Description Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 1,600 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, currently ranked #52 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms. JMT's San Antonio Highways Team is seeking a Project Engineer to be responsible for engineering design using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute and coordinate assignments with limited supervision. The Project Engineer will also act as a technical adviser to less experienced engineers. Essential Functions and Responsibilities - Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope - Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects - Perform design computations - Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools - Develop construction cost estimates - Assist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and construction - Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimates - Manage project sub-consultants and in-house support disciplines - Develop extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals - Prepare proposals as required - Attend meetings with clients - Coordinate with internal team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality Required Skills - Proficiency in discipline specific design software - Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Excellent written and communication skills Required Experience - Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program - 5-10 years' experience in specialized discipline - Professional Engineer License preferred - Experience working with local clients at the county and state level preferred Working Conditions Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment. Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed. Job Competencies - Attention-To-Detail - Analytical Thinking - Job Proficiency - Creativity and Innovation - Planning and Organizing/Time Management - Integrity & Ethics - Quality Service - Collaboration - Delegation - Managing Performance JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce. Job Location San Antonio, Texas, United States Position Type Full-Time/Regular

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