Civil Transportation Engineer (0-3 yrs experience)

About the Role: The Special Projects Division of KPFF is growing and looking for an ambitious and initiative-drivenentry-level Civil Transportation Engineer to strengthen our dynamic team in Seattle, WA. You will be at the heart of downtown, working on a diverse range of heavy civil and industrial infrastructure projects. As a key member, you'll not only refine your existing expertise in roadway and transportation improvements on design-build projects, but also dive deep into the realms of design, project management, and delivering unparalleled client service. Get ready to surround yourself with an unmatched support system, amplify your capabilities, and become a true consulting expert in the field! What You'll Be Doing: Civil Design and Development:Apply your engineering knowledge to diverse projects, collaborating with teams to devise innovative solutions drawing on best practices in areas such as linear utility projects, street improvements, design/build initiatives, and transportation infrastructure.Contribute to projects involving transportation and fish related, leveraging your skills to drive successful outcomes in these specialized areas.Learn to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies to contribute to project success.Gain experience in ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle, including understanding regulations and permitting requirements.Enhance your skills in identifying and overcoming challenges through innovative problem-solving approaches, utilizing both traditional and modern engineering techniques.Who We're Looking For:Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.Proficiency in Microsoft Office ProgramsMicroStation, InRoads, and Openroads design knowledgeArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civil3D and other engineering design software knowledge is a plusExcellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.Proven capability to work dynamically and effectively in a collaborative environment.Physical Demands and Work Environment:Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.Traveling to project sites or client meetings, which may involve driving or flying.Culture and Benefits: Join KPFF for a career adventure that celebrates your expertise and fuels your development. Here, autonomy and innovation converge, empowering you to tackle complex challenges and blossom into consulting trailblazers. Our culture fosters teamwork, ownership, and common values, ensuring your accomplishments are celebrated and your career trajectory is in your hands. At KPFF, we're not just coworkers; we're a vibrant community fueled by collaborative creativity, offering you the stage to leave a lasting mark on pioneering projects. We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive Benefits. Our Benefits include:401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)Dental insuranceVision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributionHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Life insuranceKPFF Paid Family LeaveShort-term and Long-term disability insurancePaid holidays (including two floating Holidays)Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)Other Perks: