Transportation Lead Design Engineer

3 days ago

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Thompson Engineering Full time
Job Title: Transportation Lead Design Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Transportation Lead Design Engineer to join our team at Thompson Engineering. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for leading the preparation of engineering calculations, designs, drawings, and specifications for state and local governments as well as private clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed engineering designs in accordance with good engineering practice and in compliance with all applicable guidelines, regulations, and requirements.
  • Develop plans for various project phases, including right-of-way/functional and construction/plan-in-hand, to ensure all necessary information is shown.
  • Perform basic drainage calculations for roadway drainage, both open and closed systems.
  • Perform quantity calculations, such as earthwork, and develop cost estimates for projects.
  • Attend project meetings and staff meetings to provide input and updates.
  • Organize and schedule work to make the most efficient use of time and the allotted budget.
  • Identify and define problems, then plan and conduct research aimed at their solution.
  • Assist in the preparation of specifications and project manuals for project bidding.
  • Adhere to appropriate CADD standards and utilize them properly.
  • Anticipate information needed and take the necessary action to obtain it.
  • Efficiently utilize various company resources to accomplish the intended work.
  • Participate in business development activities and client relations as needed.
  • Follow company policies and procedures regarding safety and quality.
  • Follow company policies and procedures on working schedule and attendance.
Requirements:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in TN preferred.
  • Ten or more years of engineering experience in the transportation field and demonstrated capability to perform at this level. Experience with TDOT projects is preferred.
  • Competency in Microstation/Geopak and MS Office. Competency in OpenRoads Designer (ORD) is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and resolve practical problems, keeping all appropriate parties aware of issues/risks.
  • Ability to successfully work within a team environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
About Us:

Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets.

We now deliver cutting-edge solutions to complex infrastructure and building requirements. And our project management and construction management services mean we are often one of the last teams to leave. From start to finish, we are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast.

Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.

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