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Jacobs Entry-Level Roadway Design Engineer in Bellevue, Washington
Your Impact:
Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
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As a Roadway Design Junior-Level Engineer for our designated Design-Build team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to one of the region’s leading Design-Build teams. Our team is leading the industry, achieving efficiency, creativity and superior owner satisfaction on a variety of exciting infrastructure projects including some of the region’s leading large-scale transportation projects. You will be focused on meeting project requirements and producing cost-efficient and highly coordinated designs.
Our Bellevue-based Design-Build Team is seeking a Roadway Design Junior-Level Engineer to work on Design-Build projects. In this role, you will be joining the premiere Design-Build team in Washington state, working on various complex design-build highway and fish passage projects, primarily for Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). Design-Build projects provide the opportunity to work in a large team, with a collaborative and innovative mindset, hand in hand with the entire design team and the contractor, allowing you to see your design constructed shortly after plans are released. You will not only advance your roadway design, coordination, and constructability skills, but also see your design constructed very shortly after design plans are released.
As a Roadway Junior-Level Engineer, you will work with a team and conduct roadway design and design revisions made throughout the duration of the Design-Build contracts, with mentorship and guidance provided by the Roadway Lead Engineer. You will be focused on production of the final design plans and calculations that meet WSDOT standards and the RFP (Request for Proposal) requirements.
You will work on roadway design on highway and/or fish passage projects. Work may include preliminary design for the proposal to final construction documents including writing and assembling design parameters and calculations, channelization plans for approval, and various technical memoranda. Typical activities may include assisting with highway/roadway geometric design, detailed calculations, production of construction plans including drafting mark-ups, and production of technical reports and memoranda, with guidance from the Roadway Lead Engineer.
You will have the opportunity to exercise judgment and make recommendations in the development and creation of roadway plans for complex, multi-disciplined design-build projects. In this role you will receive mentorship and training from subject matter experts and have ample opportunity for career growth. Join our team and help us serve our local community while laying the foundation for regional progress.
Here’s what you’ll need :
Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering
Have the qualifications and ability to attain a Washington PE license within the next 2-5 years
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently
Ideally you'll also have:
Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) highway/roadway design experience
Proficiency with MicroStation
Experience on design-build projects
Familiarity with Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) design manuals
Familiarity with developing construction plans
Typical salary range for this position is $64,000 to $118,400 and is commensurate with experience relative to the position.
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