Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.
Mott MacDonald is currently seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Civil Engineer interested in large-scale public infrastructure projects in a dynamic work environment based in Los Angeles, California. This position would be attractive for mid-level engineers who can lead designs with minimal oversight and train younger staff and are looking for a diverse career in the Transportation sector having a particular interest in Railroad and Transit projects.
Duties will include but not be limited to:
- Lead the design (planning through final detailed design) of civil engineering projects, primarily in transportation/rail transit;
- Prepare and lead technical reports, specifications, design and contract documents, quantity take-offs, estimates, and calculations;
- Mentor/train and review work of other design staff;
- Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications;
- Compile and compute a variety of engineering data;
- Provide support to project management and project control tasks;
- Conduct site visits for the purposes of observing and documenting field conditions and observations;
- Gather and maintain specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc.;
- Attend and lead meetings with Clients and Contractors;
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, as needed.
Candidate Specification:
We want you to have a desire to make a difference in the world, sharing the values we believe in. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
We are looking for graduates with the following characteristics:
- B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering
- EIT required; CA PE preferred
- 10+ years' experience in civil engineering, preferably roadway, highway, and/or rail track design
- Involvement with professional organization(s), preferred
- Experience using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Bluebeam. Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members
- Methodical approach to problem solving
- Ability to use your initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently
- Adaptable and flexible to working on multiple assignments and with different team members
Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don't have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you!
Let's discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.
Salary Range: $50.00 - $80.00 per hour
Benefits: 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, STD/LTD disability, holiday, PTO, parental leave and company paid life insurance
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
Equal employment opportunity is the law.
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Hybrid working policy
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald
We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence