Licensed Transportation Engineer

Shape the Future of Transportation in El Paso!

Freese and Nichols is seeking Transportation Engineer / Project Manager in El Paso, Texas to lead exciting infrastructure projects across West Texas and help shape how communities move.

As a key member of our team, you'll be more than just a designer. You'll be a project visionary, guiding projects for prominent clients like the Texas Department of Transportation, as well as shaping the roadways of numerous counties and municipalities.

We're not just looking for experience; we're looking for future leaders and technical experts. At Freese and Nichols, we invest in our employees' growth through comprehensive development and training programs. We'll empower you to expand your skillset and reach your full potential.

What You’ll Do

• Project Management: Take ownership of projects from concept to completion, managing client communication, deadlines, deliverables, and budgets. Become a master of project execution and quality management. 
• Leadership and Mentoring: Share your expertise and passion by guiding and training junior engineers. Help us build the next generation of transportation leaders. 
• Drive Growth: Contribute to the expansion of our transportation practice by assisting in business development activities. Network, connect, and help us win new projects. 
• Technical Expertise: Leverage your technical prowess to lead the analysis, design, and preparation of plans, specifications, estimates, and reports for our valued clients. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a comparable engineering or applied science degree
• Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 6+ years of experience in roadway design

Preferred

• Strong technical skills in roadway and drainage design
• Experience with MicroStation and GEOPAK or OpenRoads
• Demonstrated experience with client-facing communication and project pursuit assistance 
• 8+ years of experience in roadway design

About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always).  Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service.  For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need:  developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina.  We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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