Transportation Design Engineer II

Mark Thomas & Co. is seeking a Transportation Design Engineer II to support roadway and transportation design work in Oakland, CA with a hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities

• Produce engineering design calculations and documentation, including memos and project reports (example: grading, quantity takeoffs, procedures, and manual cost estimating)
• Create independent technical report content and supporting attachments, calculations, and other relevant details
• Develop timely, accurate PS&E (plans, specifications & estimates) package content that aligns with client requirements, Mark Thomas’ standard/Quality Control (QC) practices, and budget constraints with minimal direction
• Provide direction, guidance, and preliminary review to entry-level engineers, technicians, and interns
• Provide regular project status updates to Project Managers or Supervisors, including progress of work products
• Participate in presentations to internal or external audiences on technical or project-related topics/issues
• Attend and actively participate in professional organization activities
• Support construction-phase efforts with an understanding of construction methodologies, techniques, and associated working space
• Communicate technical information using clear verbal and written skills
• Build working relationships with outside contacts such as utilities, regulatory agencies, and sub-consultants as directed by a supervisor
• Assist with preparation of proposal packages and exhibits
• Demonstrate commitment to organizational and industry growth through learning and development activities

Requirements

• BS degree in Civil Engineering
• 2-4+ years of progressive experience, preferably in a consulting engineering firm
• EIT required
• California Professional Engineering license (PE) is a plus
• Proficiency with advanced features of current engineering software (example: Auto CAD, Civil3D)
• Proficiency with general office software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to work effectively as a productive team member
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with a variety of unique and diverse people and personalities

Technologies

• Auto CAD
• Civil3D
• Word
• Excel
• Outlook

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: USD 80,000 - 125,000 per year
• Employee referral bonuses
• Certification and licensing incentives (PLA, PLS, PE, LSIT, EIT)
• Eligibility for year-end performance incentives
• 401k and ESOP retirement benefits, including profit sharing and a 401k match
• Paid-time off including PTO, public holidays, additional holidays, bereavement leave, jury/civic time, and licensing & certification exam time
• Employer-paid vision insurance, basic life insurance, short-term & long-term disability, long-term care insurance, inclusive family planning & fertility resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), travel insurance, and in-house wellness education & challenges
• Voluntary medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and pet insurance
• FSA programs for medical, dependent care, commuter & parking
• Reimbursements for certification and licensing exams and study classes/materials
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid annual dues for industry professional/societal organizations, memberships, and events
• Budgeted time for training and career development
• Flexible schedules and hybrid and primarily remote work environments
• California locations only: base rate of compensation is based on individual education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, plus internal equity and geographic location