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          "text": "<p>We are seeking a&#xa0;<strong>Transportation Engineer with a&#xa0;minimum of&#xa0;6&#xa0;years of experience </strong>for our expanding Civil Transportation Group.&#xa0;In this role&#xa0;you will focus on roadway design and support the full lifecycle of engineering projects, from early pursuits and proposal support through planning, design,&#xa0;permitting, and construction. You will work closely with Project Managers, clients, and multidisciplinary design teams to help ensure projects meet technical expectations&#xa0;and schedule milestones.&#xa0;We will challenge you to stretch outside your comfort zone with opportunities for growth and increased responsibility. We believe in encouraging personal and professional growth, and we work hard at providing a solid support structure with minimal organizational restrictions.</p><p>We work on a wide range of transit and transportation projects that are community-focused&#xa0;and emphasize pedestrian and bicycle safety, multimodal accessibility, ADA&#xa0;compliance,&#xa0;and context-sensitive solutions shaped by the&#xa0;community's&#xa0;needs.&#xa0;We collaborate closely with public agencies, transit authorities, contractors, and fellow engineers to deliver thoughtful solutions that improve mobility&#xa0;and public infrastructure.&#xa0;</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Apply&#xa0;engineering principles&#xa0;to diverse projects, collaborating with teams to develop&#xa0;project specific&#xa0;solutions drawing on best practices for transportation infrastructure projects including design for city streets, bike and pedestrian facilities, and trails</li><li>Lead roadway design on assigned projects, including 3D modeling</li><li>Coordinate and communicate directly with stakeholders, public agencies, and franchise and public utility companies</li><li>Prepare design plans, reports, cost estimates, and technical analyses as part of multidisciplinary project teams</li><li>Gain experience in ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle, including understanding regulations and permitting requirements</li><li>Assist&#xa0;in managing project tasks, ensuring efficient coordination of timelines, budgets, and resources to achieve successful project outcomes</li><li>Foster strong client relationships by actively listening to client needs, providing clear communication, and delivering customized solutions that align with their&#xa0;objectives</li><li>Provide design expertise - mentor, train, and contribute to the development of staff</li></ul>",
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