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Senior Transportation Design Engineer

@ Tetra Tech

Edmonton, Alberta

15+ years experience
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Tetra Tech is hiring a Senior Transportation Design Engineer in Edmonton, Alberta to lead preliminary and detail road and highway designs in Civil 3D. The role coordinates design teams, prepares engineering reports, supports proposals and mentors staff. The posting mentions a hybrid culture and overtime at 1.5 times.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct preliminary and detail road and highway designs in Civil 3D
  • Coordinate project design teams and liaise with clients and agencies
  • Prepare transportation engineering reports
  • Assist with proposals and business development
  • Mentor and guide other team members

Requirements summary:

  • Registered or eligible for registration with APEGA
  • Minimum 15 years highway geometric design experience on Alberta Transportation projects
  • Experience with TAC and Provincial Geometric Design Standards
  • Proven Civil 3D design experience
  • Strong technical writing and tender review skills
  • Excellent English communication

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience15+ years
Scheduleovertime
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAPEGA registration

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Job description

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Senior Transportation Design Engineer to our Transportation team based in Edmonton, Alberta.

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science™ to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role:

  • Conducting preliminary and detail designs using Civil 3D for road and highway projects.
  • Coordinating project design teams involved in planning and design work.
  • Preparing transportation engineering reports.
  • Assisting with development of proposals.
  • Providing guidance and mentoring to other team members.
  • Liaising with all discipline team members, sub consultants, clients and agencies.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with existing and potential clients.
  • Participating in business development activities for the Transportation Practice.
  • Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
  • Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
  • Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
  • Additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • Must be registered or be eligible for registration as a professional with APEGA.
  • Minimum of 15 years related experience in highway geometric design on Alberta Transportation projects and experience carrying out municipal designs.
  • Working in or leading Alternative Delivery designs will be considered an asset.
  • Proven experience with TAC and Provincial Geometric Design Standards and Guidelines.
  • Proven experience with Civil 3D design software.
  • Experience with other software (i.e. Bentley) considered an asset.
  • Proven capabilities in writing reports and other technical documents.
  • Proven capabilities in writing and reviewing tenders and contracts.
  • Possess a strong ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and clients.
  • Experience or aptitude for meeting timelines and budgets, proposal writing, client development, and other skills appropriate to consulting.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills are required.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include (if applicable):

  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
  • Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times.
  • We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs

Additional Information

  • Organization: 704 EGI

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