Senior Transportation Engineer

3 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc. (FTCH) Full time
Position: Senior Transportation Engineer (Roadway) Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Job Id: 1642 # of Openings: 1 Senior Transportation Engineer (Roadway)
Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Job Summary Fishbeck is actively seeking a talented Transportation/Highway Engineer for employment in our Grand Rapids, MI office. This position requires self-motivation, commitment to high-quality work performance, excellent planning and communication skills, and the ability to work with other staff in a project team environment. This position will provide the ideal candidate an opportunity to lead and mentor transportation staff, work on exciting projects, and grow with Fishbeck.
Primary Functions
  • Lead plan production efforts for road and freeway design projects using MicroStation/Geopak and/or AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
  • Interact with internal and external clients; MDOT, local agencies, other consulting companies, and contractors.
  • Assist in developing project budgets/schedules and technical proposals.
  • Demonstrate engineering and specialized software knowledge.
  • Work closely with other technical staff and peers in the industry to provide transportation design and consulting engineering services, primarily for MDOT and local municipalities.
  • Prepare quantities and construction cost estimates for bidding.

Minimum Physical Requirements
Occasionally exposed to light lifting, sitting, and walking. Will perform duties in the field and will be required to access and maneuver around project sites and use a computer. Capable of traveling to and from project or client sites is required. Ability to use the equipment for communication and documentation purposes. Visual acuity to perform responsibilities.
Desired Education
Bachelor of Science
Desired Major
Civil Engineering
Desired Skills/Experience
  • PE license required.
  • 10 + plus years of experience in related roadway engineering positions working on MDOT and Local Agency projects.
  • Proficiency in MicroStation/Geopak software is required.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD/ Civil 3D software and other design modeling software is a plus.
  • Knowledge of HEC-RAS, HY8, and StormCAD is a plus.
  • Experience with storm sewer drainage design, pavement markings, signing plans, and maintenance of traffic plans.
  • Excellent computer and communication skills are required.
What we offer Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Wellness reimbursement and activities.
  • Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development.
  • Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays.
  • 401(k), profit-sharing, and stock options (we're 100% employee-owned).
  • And more
About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 15 regional offices and more than 600 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach. We are a hands-on and design-orientated practice with the technical capabilities and understanding to take the largest projects from internal concept to completion. Our team of experts takes pride in our commitment to reliability in design, connection to our clients, and creativity at our core.

Fishbeck is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
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