Senior Transportation Engineer

Summary

Want to build your career alongside a fast-growing engineering firm?

Kapur is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer based in Indiana (preferred location: Fort Wayne; will consider Jeffersonville or Indianapolis). This is a ground-level opportunity to lead and grow our transportation design in the State of Indiana and do it under the direction of a highly respected and networked office lead.

Our Fort Wayne office is located in the Electric Works district and offers plenty of dining, shopping, and living opportunities.

Kapur has been named to The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Top Workplaces in Southeastern Wisconsin every year since 2009, winning the #1 position in the Extra-Large category in 2022. We have also been named to the Top 500 Design Firms list by Engineering News-Record (ENR).

At Kapur, we take pride in our open-door environment and collaborative community. We are an employee-owned organization and take our commitment to our clients and partners personally. Plus, with nearly a quarter of our staff staying with the company for over ten years, you’ll have the chance to learn from and collaborate with experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, Kapur has additional offices in Burlington, Madison, the Fox Valley, and Wausau, Wisconsin; Chicago, IL; Louisville, KY; Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, IN; and York, PA.

Join our team today, and let’s build a better future together.

*Compensation can be discussed during initial conversation

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and build transportation systems and infrastructures such as highways and streets
• Develop faster, safer, and more efficient means of transportation
• Investigate traffic problems and recommend methods to improve traffic flow or safety
• Analyze the environmental impacts of transportation projects
• Review development plans to determine potential traffic impacts
• Design or engineer drainage, erosion, or sedimentation control systems for transportation projects
• Perform analysis and calculations to determine capacity, identify and address safety concerns, and assist with problem resolution throughout all phases of the design, construction, and maintenance processes
• Provide technical expertise, prepare drawings and schematics
• Prepare project budgets, schedules, or specifications for labor or materials
• Participate in contract bidding, negotiation, or administration
• Direct the surveying, staking, or laying out of construction projects
• Estimate transportation project costs
• Present data, maps, or other information at construction-related public hearings or meetings
• Oversee day-to-day operations as projects are being executed
• Inspect completed transportation projects to ensure compliance with environmental regulations
• Prepare administrative, technical, or statistical reports on traffic-operation matters, such as accidents, safety measures, or pedestrian volume or practices
• Projects may include highways and roads, traffic control systems, bridges, pavements

Qualifications/Education

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in either Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering
• 8+ years of experience in related field (INDOT experience preferred)
• AutoCAD
• MicroStation
• Technical writing skills a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Salaried

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fort Wayne, IN 46814: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• MicroStation: 1 year (Preferred)
• Construction: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Fundamentals of Engineering (Preferred)

Work Location: In person