DEAis hiring a Transportation Civil Engineer-in-Training to support our Transportation Business Unit in California. A successful candidate’s responsibilities will be diverse and will include performing engineering calculations and design using specialized technical skills, experience and engineering judgment to transform concept designs into construction drawings and technical specifications. Projects may include street, highway, transit, and multimodal design, along with construction documents, utility plans and all supporting documentation. This position can be located in Tustin, CA or another one of our CA offices.

Responsibilities will include but not limited to the following:

• Working with project teams on all aspects of projects, including project set-up, drafting, design, quality review and quality assurance, project coordination/organization, etc.
• Preparing and designing improvement plans for a wide range of multi-modal transportation projects
• Preparing and/or modifying construction documents, reports, specifications, cost estimates, and designs for projects
• Analyzing maps, reports, drawings, as-builts and test results for design projects
• Assisting with post design construction support services to respond to contractor RFI’s, submittal reviews, as-built preparation, and field observations
• Performing construction inspection on project-specific basis
• Coordinating work with other disciplines and offices on multi-discipline projects
• Assisting with utility coordination including conflict analysis and coordination with public and private utility companies.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Engineer-in-Training certification
• 0-4 years of transportation related project experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Microstation/InRoads software
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to read blueprints/plans

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
• Support for continuing education and training opportunities
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay
• 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule
• Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community health
• Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals

Transportation Jobs with DEA

The increasing complexities of modern transportation include growing demands, aging infrastructure, rising costs, funding challenges, and environmental concerns. Agencies and communities faced with improving their transportation systems must do more with less. From initial investigations through planning, concept development, final design, and construction, DEA responds with solutions that serve today’s transportation needs while accommodating tomorrow’s growth. Our Transportation Business Unit focuses on five markets; Bridges and Structures, Roads and Highways, Transit and Rail, Smart Mobility and Construction Engineering.