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MicroStation Designer - Transpo/utilities

$36 - $51 per hour

Actalent

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: MicroStation Designer - Transportation/Utilities Job Description

We are seeking a skilled MicroStation Designer specializing in transportation and utilities projects. The role involves using CAD Design and MicroStation for various design tasks related to roadway engineering projects, with the potential for long-term employment.

Responsibilities
  • Design, plan, and inspect components of roadway engineering projects.
  • Prepare conceptual and detailed plans, specifications, and estimates for public works construction projects.
  • Coordinate and review project phases including engineering reports, calculations, plans, and special provisions in accordance with public works standards and codes.
  • Conduct technical engineering analysis of proposed projects, evaluate design changes, and make recommendations.
  • Develop drafting plans and technical drawings, and perform computing work as required.
  • Participate in the development of project design concepts and criteria.
  • Maintain project files and document design and project management decisions.
  • Write analytical reports and make technical estimates.
  • Review project deliverables and assess scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
  • Four years of professional civil engineering work experience.
  • Experience using MicroStation, InRoads, and OpenRoads Designer.
  • Experience in designing roadway-related projects.
  • Strong experience with MicroStation.
  • Experience working with State DOT standards and requirements, including roadway design manuals, specifications, and permitting processes.
  • Knowledge of roadway geometric design principles, including horizontal and vertical alignments, cross-sections, intersections, and ADA compliance requirements.
  • Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of engineering documentation and quality control procedures.
  • Experience preparing construction documents and cost estimates for transportation or public infrastructure projects.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Proficiency with GIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or other transportation design software in addition to MicroStation/OpenRoads.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical reports and present design recommendations.
Work Environment

This position is based in an office environment. The company is employee-owned, fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $51.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email View email address on ziprecruiter.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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