Turrell Engineering

Transportation Engineer I - II

Job Description

Growing civil engineering firm seeking a Transportation Engineer I or II to service sub-contracts with major engineering companies on projects for the California High Speed Rail Authority, Caltrans and LA Metro. Flexible work environment with opportunity to work remotely offered in most situations. Either full-time or part-time schedules can be accommodated.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• Design portions of large transportation projects to the appropriate standards using relevant office software and modeling tools.
• Complete calculations using engineering formulas and skills to solve problems.
• Prepare specifications for materials, installation, inspection and payment of items specific to a project.
• Work to complete design details and plan sets.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering and construction cost estimates.
• Prepare project reports and technical memos
• Perform QA/QC reviews and audits.
• Communicate with client staff and project design team.

Qualifications

Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• A bachelors or master's degree in civil engineering or closely related field.
• EIT required, Civil PE preferred
• At least three years of experience in transportation civil engineering related to roadway/railway design
• Experience in traffic engineering and ITS is a plus
• Microstation proficiency is essential
• AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency is a plus
• DOT experience preferred
• Caltrans or CHSR experience is a plus
• Ability to work under tight deadlines
• Good communication and technical writing skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a diverse team
• Good at managing client relationships

Turrell Engineering LLC is a small (SBE and DVBE certified) Civil Engineering Services firm based in San Diego who, for over 20 years, has been providing Construction Management, Project Management and Engineering Services to large and small engineering firms and contractors as well as public agencies throughout California and beyond. TE provides comprehensive construction management and engineering services in the following areas: Water/Wastewater, Tanks, Pipelines, Tunnels and Shafts, Dams and Hydro, Highways, High Speed Rail, Jacking and Boring, Underground Utilities, Commercial Buildings, Demolition, Pre-construction Activities, Project Management, Resident Engineering, Field Inspection Services, Change Order and Claims Management, Cost Estimating and Scheduling, Quality Assurance and Quality Control, Constructability Reviews, Project Start-up and Close-out, Document Control, Labor Compliance, Public Outreach, Proposal Management.