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Affinis Corp Project Engineer - Transportation Roadway in Overland Park, Kansas

Title: Project Engineer - Roadway Exempt Status: Exempt **Position Status: Full-Time

Performance Expectations: In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all co-workers are expected to conform to the following:**

  • Exhibit Affinis values daily (balance, collaboration, excellence, servant leadership, trustworthiness).
  • Perform quality work within deadlines.
  • Interact professionally with co-workers, clients and colleagues, always striving to find ways to make their lives easier
  • Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
  • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other co-workers and organizations.
  • Exhibit regular and predictable attendance as this is an essential function of the job.
  • Affinis expects a higher standard of conduct by our co-workers than merely what is required under the laws prohibiting harassment, discrimination or retaliation.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

  • Performs and directs co-workers in:
    • complex site observations such as recording and reporting of existing conditions and construction progress
    • collecting and/or assembling complex project data
    • project design, such as performing engineering calculations, using computer design software, referencing appropriate engineering procedures and design manuals
    • preparation of complex project documents including specifications and bid documents
    • complex drawing reviews, assuring plans are clear, concise, and thorough.
    • preparation of quantity takeoffs
    • external communications
    • project documentation
  • Understands internal and external clients needs and expectations; seeks to develop and improve client relationships.
  • Assist Project Manager with client interactions.
  • Prepares reports, studies and proposals, blogs, journal articles, etc.
  • Understands basic financial terms and concepts as they apply to projects.
  • Responsible for accounting of individual project involvement, i.e. scheduling, scope, role and budget.
  • Directs and performs project budgeting by translating tasks into estimated hours.
  • Establishes budgets and schedules, and strives to adhere to them.
  • Contributes on business development matters.
  • Follows up on qualifying project leads.
  • Reports leads in DelTek Vision (Client Management Software)
  • Documents business development contacts in Deltek Vision.

*Qualifications, Education and Experience *

  • BS in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited university. Professional licensed engineer.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience with strong technical background.
  • Experience in municipal roadway and/or state DOT highway design.
  • Strong project administration skills with eventual interest in project management.
  • Experience using AutoDesk, Civil 3D, and/or Bentley Open Roads, and other civil design related software.
  • Proficient with MS Office software suite.

Work Requirements

Monday through Friday, 8

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