Transportation Engineer 3
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Job Description:CDM Smith is looking for an experienced Roadway Design Engineer well-versed with Bentley OpenRoads, and Autodesk Civil 3D tools and handles the project as a Task Manager. The ability to plan and design deliverables against the Middle East and US DOT standards for each stage of the project is a pre-requisite along with coordinating with other disciplines for a well-coordinated design.
The Engineer will join our Transportation team in Bangalore and produce concept/ detailed roadway construction drawings and other infrastructure-related designs for various projects. The Engineer receives guidance and instructions from the Senior Project Engineer/Manager and typically performs the work independently or as part of a team.
The Engineer may have to interact with onshore PM/Engineers and should address their project requirements on schedule and budget.
Key Competencies/ Skills:- Task manager of Roadway Design Projects.
- Ability to use, without guidance, design software such as OpenRoads Designer, Autodesk Civil 3D, and ProjectWise.
- Should have hands-on experience in using AutoCAD/ MicroStation for the preparation of design drawings in accordance with internationally recognized standard formats.
- Familiarity with Infraworks / Concept Station or any other 3D visualization software.
- Knowledge of Navisworks/ GuideSign is an added advantage.
- Strong command on BIM360/ digital/ data analytics software as applicable.
- Hands-on experience in the production of plans, profiles, corridor modeling, generation of detailed cross-sections, site grading, and earthwork quantities using design software.
- Knowledge on ADA ramp design and Complete Street designs.
- Should be conversant with preparation of Signage, Markings, and Traffic Control Plans.
- Basic knowledge of Pavement Design and Cost Estimation.
- Basic knowledge on Road Safety Provisions and Design.
- Programing skills are desirable.
- Capable to do review and proof checking of road design related drawings.
- Experience in the preparation of technical reports, progress reports, and presentations.
- Adopt QA/QC procedures as per company policy to ensure complete coordinated designs both internally and across other disciplines are met.
Solid Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Solid knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Basic knowledge of design standards (AASHTO, NACTO, etc.).
Qualifications:- Master’s degree in Transportation Engineering/Roadway Technology/Highway Engineering.
- Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in the design and documentation of roadway projects.
- Experience in Middle East projects is a must. (preferably Dubai)
- Knowledge of International Roadway Design Guides (AASHTO, DMRB, RTA, QHDM, MUTCD and other similar standards).
- Good organizational skills.
- Proficiency in written and verbal communication.
- Use of problem-solving techniques and systems analysis.
- Understanding of engineering standards, codes of practice, and local authorities guidelines.
Amount of Travel Required: No Travel is required
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Additional Compensation: All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.