Civil Project Engineer - Traffic/Transportation

Summary

BKF Engineers is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services. The company is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to support the planning, design, coordination, and construction support of roadway, traffic, transit, and multimodal transportation infrastructure projects while collaborating with project managers, multidisciplinary teams, public agencies, and utility providers.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordination of transportation infrastructure projects including roadways, corridors, roundabouts, curbs, retaining walls, overpasses, transit facilities, and ADA curb ramps
• Design and coordination of traffic engineering projects including signal design, pavement marking/striping, signage, and multimodal corridor improvements
• Preparation of geometric design plans and profiles in compliance with Caltrans, local, and regional standards
• Development of grading, drainage, and stormwater management plans for transportation corridors
• Design of transportation-related utility systems and coordination with public agencies and utility providers
• Development of quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
• Integration of multimodal and sustainable design elements such as complete streets, green infrastructure, and ADA compliance
• Apply Federal, State (e.g. Caltrans), City, and County codes
• Preparation of conceptual design studies and alternatives analyses for roadway and multimodal improvements

Skills

• 3+ years of experience in traffic/transportation engineering, with a focus on the design and development of roadway systems, multimodal corridors, roundabouts, curbs, signal design, signing/striping, traffic control, transit facilities, etc
• B.S. in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners, including public agencies, consultants, and community stakeholders
• Occasional travel required between BKF offices and client site
• Physical Demands: Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations
• Experience wth SignCAD, AGI 32, or Synchro/Simtraffic is highly desirable
• EIT certification is highly preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 3+ years of experience in traffic/transportation engineering, with a focus on the design and development of roadway systems, multimodal corridors, roundabouts, curbs, signal design, signing/striping, traffic control, transit facilities, etc
• B.S. in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners, including public agencies, consultants, and community stakeholders
• Occasional travel required between BKF offices and client site
• Physical Demands: Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations

Nice to Haves

• Experience wth SignCAD, AGI 32, or Synchro/Simtraffic is highly desirable
• EIT certification is highly preferred

Benefits

• Profit sharing
• 401k
• Generous paid time off packages
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Flexible schedules
• Education reimbursement
• Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations
• Hybrid or remote opportunities from our Redwood City or Pleasanton offices for the right candidate