Designer I - Roadway Design

McAdams is a fullservice land planning landscape architecture civil engineering transportation and geomatics firm located in North Carolina Texas and Florida. We seek a partnership with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what makes McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do and to do that takes special people.

Position Purpose

McAdams is seeking a Roadway Designer for our growing Transportation Practice. This position will be within the Transportation service line and will support roadway design efforts for private developments local municipalities and NCDOT. The ideal candidate will be familiar with basic transportation design and analysis concepts and will also have a keen interest in designing onroad facilities for a variety of users including pedestrians cyclists and transit. Experience with NCDOT Roadway Design Manual AASHTO Green Book FHWA MUTCD and other applicable local and national design guidelines roadway drainage signing pavement markings and maintenance of traffic will be a plus. This position will be responsible for maintaining project schedules and ensuring high quality deliverables at project milestones.

Essential Functions Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality projects and solutions to internal and external clients
• Perform design tasks using predefined techniques and close supervision
• Gather and record information to be used in design and to write specifications
• Perform calculations in support of broader design activities
• Assist with preparation of plans specifications and bid packages and ensure that specification reports and analyses meet scope schedule cost and quality requirements
• Navigate NCDOT and local governments approval processes for design plans
• Coordinate with other McAdams service lines to develop appropriate design plans and bid sets as needed
• Support a variety of planning and operational studies such as corridor studies small area plans downtown master plans comprehensive transportation plans and feasibility studies

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering / Transportation or a related field
• North Carolina EI or progressing towards and EI
• Ability to obtain North Carolina PE required
• 02 years of experience in roadway design
• Experience with performing roadway design efforts for a variety of public clients
• Consistent focus on clarity accuracy and completeness of work product
• Strong critical thinking abilities and communication skills
• Excellent task and time management skills
• Enjoys working within a high performing team
• Knowledge of NCDOT and local government standards and procedures
• Valid drivers license

McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race color religion gender (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information veterans status or any other legally protected status.

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