Highways Engineer
Full time @AtkinsRéalis posted 2 weeks ago in Construction / Facilities Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 6205
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Experience Less Than 1 Year
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
“Under supervision, applies technical professional proficiency to the investigation of engineering problems, the coordination of project activities, and the preparation of preliminary plans and documents. On design assignments, progresses toward learning how to clearly convey the design intent through engineering drawings and specifications. On engineering and planning assignments, continues to develop a knowledge of the fundamentals of engineering processes and to apply them successfully to operating systems. On construction assignments, continues to develop an understanding of construction methods and the translation of engineering plans and specifications into constructed product. Upholds engineering ethics and standards of conduct.
Assignments have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables. Duties usually include the following:
Designs and develops plans and drawings, which may include the development of preliminary layout and/or final drawings.
Organizes and conducts engineering investigations and planning work which have a well-defined scope. Outlines and prepares relatively straightforward reports of sections of more complex reports, working under the periodic review of a more experienced professional.
Provides engineering services during construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with specifications; prepares records and progress reports defining construction progress; observes construction procedures under the guidance of a more experienced professional and evaluates the results from quality control testing.
Research feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and regulatory agency specifications.
Contributes to the development of specifications and permit applications and writes miscellaneous reports.
Prepares preliminary man-hour, cost and material quantity estimates.
Participates in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others.
Coordinates with other disciplines as required.
Performs field observations of construction where appropriate.
Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.”