Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,000 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #59 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Newark, Delaware Highways Team is seeking an experienced Design Engineer. Responsible for highway engineering design using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute and coordinate assignments.

Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is provided at no cost to the employee and provides a beneficial interest in the company. JMT offer a rich benefits package, including:

• Paid Leave Time
• Paid Holidays
• Affordable & widely accepted health, dental and vision insurance
• Excellent 401K Retirement Plan
• Education Reimbursement program

Essential functions and responsibilities:

• Perform alternative studies
• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects
• Perform design computations
• Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools
• Develop construction cost estimates
• Assist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and construction
• Coordinate with internal team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from ABET accredited engineering program
• 0-5 years’ experience in specialized discipline
• Proficient in discipline specific design software such as Bentley MicroStation and Open Roads Designer
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Written and oral communication skills

Qualifications preferred:

• Engineer-in-training certification
• MicroStation and Open Roads Designer software experience
• Related experience
• Experience working with local clients at the county and state level

Working Conditions:

Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25lbs) may be required as needed.