Civil Designer - Transportation/Construction

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Description

Alfred Benesch & Company (Benesch) is a multi-disciplined engineering and professional services firm. Benesch is consistently ranked among the top 500 consulting engineering firms in the United States by Engineering News-Record. Our Lincoln, NE office is looking to hire a Civil Transportation Designer to assist with roadways and highway design. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years working on field/construction engineering projects.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collect and assimilate data
• Perform basic analysis, design calculations, and coordinate drafting of project elements
• Draw design details
• Compute quantities and demonstrate awareness of relationships to pay items
• Review mathematical calculations of others and organize calculations to be included in design file, following project standards and as assigned
• Develop task deliverables in a complete and reviewable manner
• Perform tasks on schedule and within budget as assigned
• Review applicable construction standards, regulations and contract requirements necessary for completion of assigned tasks
• Perform occasional field construction observation and periodic assistance with preliminary survey
• Assist in design of projects and preparation of construction specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents for biding
• Work independently under the guidance of a Project Engineer 

Qualifications:

• BS in Civil Engineering or a related discipline required
• Minimum 2 or more years of related civil transportation design/construction work experience desired
• Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate software
• Demonstrated knowledge of applicable codes & standards
• Demonstrated understanding and use of AutoCAD, GeoPak, and InRoads
• Competent use of Microsoft Office products
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written - e-mails, project memos, reports, etc.)
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively independently and within a team environment
• Ability to work outside on foot for extended periods of time
• Ability to work in hazardous environments while wearing personal protective equipment
• Willingness to travel to project sites, sometimes out-of-town

Alfred Benesch & Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Disability/ Protected Veteran Employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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