Entry-level Highway/roadway Engineer at Greenman-Pedersen Inc in MAITLAND, Florida

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GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more. GPI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. M/F/D/V



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Job Description



GPIseeksan Entry-level Highway/Roadway Engineer to join our transportation team in the Tampa, Orlando, Maitland, or Tallahassee offices. As a successful candidate, you will be able to learn all aspects of highway engineering as experienced engineers guide you in developing projects from preliminary engineering to final design and Construction Inspection. You will gain valuable experience with various transportation agencies throughout the region as part of a team that enjoys an engaging and collaborative work environment.Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so,GPIwants you!



GPIis a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit:www.gpinet.com



Responsibilities:

• Performing roadway design under the guidance of a Senior Engineer


• Detailing and drafting of construction plans using MicroStation orORD / FDOTConnect


• Experience in the design of roadway geometrics, intersections, sidewalks/trails, pavement design, minor drainage, erosion and sedimentation control, and work zone traffic control


• Preparation of Quantities, Cost Estimates and Specifications


• Performing tasks according to the assigned schedule and budget


• Familiarity with Florida State/County/City design standards and development processes


• Flexibility concerning office or fieldwork

• BS in Civil Engineering (Transportation)


• Engineer-in-Training Certification preferred, with a desire to obtain PE


• O to 2 years of experience on Florida Roadway, Sidewalks or Trail


• Knowledge of MicroStation andORD / FDOTConnect


• A Positive mindset and a good work ethic with a desire to learn and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration


• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language


• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members


• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)


• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working