Transportation Engineer
Current- As a member of HDR Design Section, prepares the following elements of roadway and highway design using local (state, county, and city) or AASHTO standards: horizontal and vertical alignments, intersection layouts and sight distance determination, interchange layouts, roadway drainage, and right-of-way plans.- Works with a team in the preparation of plans, specifications and estimate for projects of various sizes and complexity, including sections of the Central Tri-State Tollway, which carries the highest volume of passenger and freight traffic on the Illinois Tollway.- Creates and analyzes effective 3D roadway models using Bentley GEOPAK SS4 (OpenRoads) to create 3D alignments, corridors, cross sections, and earthwork quantities.- Produces Roadway Sections, Alignment/Right of Way Plans, Temporary Erosion Control Plans, Site Preparation Plans, Roadway Profiles, Drainage Plans and Profiles, Utility Plans, Pavement Elevation and Grading Plans, Pavement Marking Plans, Signing Plans, and Traffic Control Plans.