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Civil Project Engineer - Roadway Design
Timmons Group
Charlottesville, Virginia, United StatesOn Site
Original Job Summary
Civil Project Engineer - Roadway Design
Timmons Group is seeking a Civil Project Engineer II/III Roadway Design- Transportation candidate to join our Transportation Design Group in Charlottesville, VA.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Design project portions using relevant office software, modeling, and AutoDesk Civil 3D technology.
- Perform calculations using engineering formulas and computers.
- Prepare specification materials via research and manufacturing catalogs.
- Complete design details and plan sets.
- Conduct research and write objective summary reports.
- Assist in preparing engineering and construction cost estimates.
- Perform field observations, inspections, and data collection.
- Communicate with client staff and internal design team.
Skills and Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- At least two years of transportation civil engineering experience in roadway design.
- Proficiency in Bentley OpenRoads Designer is essential.
- AutoDesk Civil 3D proficiency is a plus.
- VDOT experience preferred and EIT certification preferred.
Additional Information
The role requires high energy, creativity, flexibility, patience, and self-starting ability. Candidates must be committed to the company’s Vision, Mission, and Shared Values. Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Timmons Group is a nationally recognized full-service engineering and technology firm, honored as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News and included in ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years. For more details, visit www.timmons.com.
Key Skills/Competency
- Civil Engineering
- Roadway Design
- Transportation
- AutoDesk Civil 3D
- Bentley OpenRoads
- Cost Estimation
- Field Inspection
- Specifications
- Data Collection
- Client Communication
How to Get Hired at Timmons Group
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant civil engineering projects and skills.
- Tailor your cover letter: Emphasize transportation design experience.
- Research Timmons Group: Understand their projects and company culture.
- Prepare technical examples: Showcase AutoDesk Civil 3D and design work.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review AutoDesk Civil 3D features.
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Practice Bentley OpenRoads design scenarios.
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Brush up on civil calculations and cost estimates.
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Study transportation design guidelines.
Behavioral Questions
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Explain time management during multiple projects.
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Describe a challenge in field inspections faced.
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Share teamwork examples on design projects.
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Discuss adapting to dynamic project requirements.