Design Engineer I
Summary
Design Engineer I is an entry level engineering position. Design Engineers I provide design of engineering elements within projects. Apply engineering principals and standards for development of studies, designs, construction documents and oversight of construction activities. Design Engineers I are expected to be able to operate CADD systems and CADD based programs, if appropriate for their technical discipline.
Technical Disciplines:
- Bridge and Structural Engineering
- Construction Management
- Environmental
- GIS/Asset Management
- Highway Design
- Pavement and Geotech
- Planning
- Survey and Mapping
- Site and Civil
- Traffic Engineering
- Transit
- Water and Wastewater
- Water Resources
Essential Functions: include the following.
- Determine appropriate application of technical methods of the work and verify compliance with criteria.
- Monitor current design trends/methodologies related to their area of expertise.
- Participate in the development of engineering design studies and reports.
- Participate in the development of engineering design details, specifications, contract drawings and estimates.
- Perform design calculations.
- Field work as team member for inspections, locate utilities, various topo items, etc.
- Research SHA and County Records, such as for plats, deeds, records, etc.
- Earthwork and other quantities.
- Other duties as assigned.