Transportation & Public Works Civil Assistant Project Manager

At E & A Consulting Group, Inc. ("E&A"), we take pride in being an engineering, planning, and environmental firm dedicated to excellence. With offices in Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE, we have built a close-knit, family-oriented community fueled by strong values and a team of highly talented individuals. Our commitment to employee development is the cornerstone of our success, fostering a work environment that embraces innovation.

As we continue to grow, we remain steadfast in providing a complete benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, Paid Time Off, and a 401(k) plan to ensure the well-being of our valued team members. Join us and become a part of Engineering Answers - not just a statement but a reflection of who we are – it's what we do.

Transportation & Public Works Assistant Project Manager (Omaha, NE)

Description

We seek a Full-Time Assistant Project Manager for our Transportation team in our Omaha, NE office. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can communicate effectively with team members, public officials, and clients to develop roadway and public improvement plans. This individual will have a proven track record of civil engineering design expertise.

Additionally, this candidate will:

• Partner with an experienced Project Manager to lead a transportation engineering design team, focusing on urban and rural roadway projects.
• Aid in overseeing the production of design plans and specifications for urban and rural public roadways, including grading, erosion control, and stormwater management.
• Review civil engineering design calculations, drainage reports, and cost estimates
• Mentor and encourage the development of junior professionals and technicians
• Support team coaching, day-to-day guidance, and performance management.
• Manage team assignments, including mentoring junior engineers and ensuring quality control.
• Develop relationships with clients and public agencies, contributing to creating proposals for transportation projects.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an EAC/ABET, CEAB-accredited engineering program, or program that is meeting the NCEES Engineering Education Standard
• Registered Professional Civil Engineer License
• Ten years of progressively responsible engineering experience
• Knowledge of the AASHTO “Geometric Design of Highway and Street”
• Knowledge of Local Agency jurisdictional requirements for Roadway Design.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience with roadway design, hydrologic and hydraulic computations, computer modeling, and presentation of results.
• Demonstrated team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fifteen years of progressively responsible engineering experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Nebraska Department of Transportation or City of Lincoln, NE roadway projects and/or Experience with the City of Omaha, Sarpy, and Douglas County, and/or other local agencies preferred
• Demonstrated experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation and OpenRoads/GEOPAK software
• Knowledge of Public Improvement Plan layouts, design, processes, and procedures.

E&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, genetics, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status