About this role
Overview
Join us as we Rise to the Challenge
At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee’s have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.
THE COMPANY
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.
KCI is currently ranked #53 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.
KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION
We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.
We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!
KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Duties, Responsibilities & Other
This opportunity is an entry-level transportation engineering position. The position will be within the Transportation Practice of KCI Technologies to perform the following duties:
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- Assist in the development of multiple construction plans for transportation projects. These duties will be performed under the supervision of a senior project engineer or project manager.
- Perform work which involves conventional types of plans, investigations, surveys, structures, or equipment. Assignments usually include engineering calculations, interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications, and assistance with proposal preparation.
- Help to coordinate work of multiple engineering disciplines, as well as performing drafting/CADD work for the project.
- Develops engineering reports, quantities and Construction Cost Estimates
The ideal candidate will posses these preferred qualifications:
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- General Knowledge and/or experience with MicroStation, AutoCAD
- Candidate must have good communication and technical writing skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Familiarity with AASHTO, MUTCD, and NACTO standards
- EIT certification Preferred
* Essential Duties and Responsibilities are the basic job functions that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualifications
Education and/or Skills Required:
- 0-2 Years of experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-Accredited Program
- General knowledge of required design software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit)
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Good communication and technical writing skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
Education and/or Work Experience Preferred:
- Previous internships or work experience in the Engineering field.
Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to maintain required certifications
Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Preferred:
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.
Other facts
About KCI Technologies Inc.
KCI is a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States and beyond. Our multi-disciplined service offerings allow us to provide exceptional turnkey expertise to federal, state and local government agencies, as well as institutional and private-sector clients. More than 2,000 employee-owners, working from offices across the United States, offer technical expertise in transportation, resource management, environmental, telecommunications, utilities, facilities, and construction management.
At KCI, we apply knowledge, determination and skill to create a more interconnected, livable world—a society that connects us not only to our clients, but to each other. Reward is found in prosperity, resilience, growth and success for our clients, our communities and our employee-owners.
We relentlessly pursue solutions today to address tomorrow’s infrastructure and environmental challenges. Solving problems and enhancing functionality—this is what excites us. Our passion for the built and natural environment is surpassed only by our desire to make an impact—to improve, support, develop, implement and build—in order to meet societal needs. We strive for excellence in everything we do.
The KCI team believes in driving change through the development and application of innovation with an adventurous spirit. Our employees have the freedom to take risks and explore opportunities to help our clients serve their constituents, enhance their communities and achieve their goals. Exploration is encouraged, and an entrepreneurial mindset is at the foundation of our culture.
Ownership is key. Our employees are both professionally and personally invested in the success of our projects, our clients and our company. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are driven to better ourselves, each other and the world around us. We are driven to rise to the challenge.
What you'll do
- The Engineer-in-Training will assist in the development of construction plans for transportation projects under the supervision of senior engineers. Responsibilities include performing engineering calculations, drafting work, and developing engineering reports and cost estimates.
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