Designer - Transportation

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Lja
Provides engineering, planning, and consulting services across a range of industries.
Develop 2D/3D roadway models, manage standards, documents, and deliverables using MicroStation/OpenRoads.
8 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Fort Worth, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Public Infrastructure
Land Development
Transportation
Water Resources
Energy Services
Rail Services
Surveying
Construction Engineering & Inspection
Sector Specialisms
Public Works
Land Development
Transportation
Rail Services
Energy
Environmental
Surveying
Civil & Site Engineering
Role
What you would be doing
project delivery
document control
standards development
budget planning
3d modeling
quantity takeoff
  • Production of project deliverables utilizing techniques to improve quality and efficiencies
  • Management of document control procedures and systems such as ProjectWise or SharePoint that maximize efficiencies
  • Preparation of standards and best-management procedures that drive production consistencies and quality across all project team members (internal and external)
  • Determination of production budgets and schedules needed per deliverable
  • Development of horizontal/vertical geometries and three-dimensional models in MicroStation and Open Roads Modeler (or comparable CAD software) using design criteria and specifications established by agencies and clients that we support
  • Generation of construction quantities using client specifications and guidelines for engineer’s estimates
What you bring
autocad
microstation
projectwise
sharepoint
7+ years
communication
  • Previous work on TxDOT or other state DOT projects
  • Experience with the latest version of AutoCAD or MicroStation
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of CAD and/or engineering technician experience producing transportation project deliverables
  • Ability to create and manage production standards and document control procedures using appropriate software including ProjectWise, SharePoint, etc.
  • Experience with MicroStation ORD
  • High school or technical school education with courses in CAD (equivalent experience considered)
  • Effective oral and written communication skills with ability to build strong relationships and interact effectively with coworkers and public agency officials
Benefits
  • Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth
  • Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
  • Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
  • Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
  • Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
  • Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
  • Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded 1972
Year Established
The company has been providing engineering and consulting services since its inception.
800+ Employees
Team Size
LJA Engineering operates with a team of over 800 skilled professionals driving innovative solutions.
  • LJA has built a reputation as a leading provider of engineering, planning, and consulting services.
  • The company offers innovative solutions across multiple sectors, including transportation, water resources, and land development.
  • LJA takes on complex projects, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to community-focused initiatives.
  • LJA's work is diverse, from designing efficient transportation systems to revitalizing water resources for sustainable communities.
  • Their portfolio includes impactful projects for municipal governments, private developers, and energy firms.
Culture + Values
  • Collaboration – We work together, across teams and locations, to bring out the best in each other.
  • Ingenuity – We challenge ourselves to think outside the box and create solutions that drive success.
  • Work‑Life Balance – We believe that caring for our people means supporting their well‑being inside and outside of work.
  • Opportunities to Grow – We provide professional development, mentorship, and career advancement paths for our employee‑owners.
  • “Work hard and play harder. We genuinely like our co‑workers, and this shows in everything we do.”
Environment + Sustainability
20% Yearly Vesting
ESOP Contributions
Employee Stock Ownership Plan contributions vest 20% annually, with full vesting after five years.
№1 Ranked Workplace
USA Today's Top Workplace
Recognized as the #1 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today based on employee-owner feedback.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • LinkedIn does not publicly list explicit DEI goals or gender breakdowns.
  • Measurable gender-related statistics or strategic DEI targets are not disclosed.
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