Open Positions

In this position, the entry-level engineer will work with a team of engineers and technicians designing and producing a variety of traffic engineering projects. The responsibilities will include: 

• Creates detailed traffic operations analysis models using micro-simulation software Synchro or VISSIM
• Calculates trip generation volumes for existing and proposed developments utilizing the Trip Generation Manual, or by applying site-specific rates that they have calculated
• Generates maps of trends or statistics using ArcGIS
• Oversees the production of graphics necessary for project reports or presentations
• Designs traffic elements of roadways, including signage, pavement markings, and traffic signals, based on the Highway Capacity Manual, Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and local agency regulations

This individual must be skilled in the use of Autodesk Civil 3D to perform the following tasks:  Creating alignments, creating surfaces and contours, generating plan and profile sheets, creating roadway corridors, and using Civil 3D styles for labeling.  

In this position, the Senior Engineer/PM will work with a team of engineers and technicians designing and producing a variety of traffic engineering projects.  The responsibilities will include assisting in analysis, design and implementation of projects such as traffic impact studies, traffic operations studies, capacity analysis, traffic signal design, signal timing, signing, striping, lighting and traffic control plans.

We are currently looking for the right individual to join our Public Works Group in the role of Senior Engineer.  This individual will possess a high energy level and be a self-motivated Manager / Client Server with the ability to grow the service line by providing high quality services. 

The specific position responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with project management duties
• Participate on a team of engineers and drafters working on infrastructure projects
• Perform engineering calculations, designs, cost estimates, and specifications
• Engage in planning and public meetings
• Prepare and participate in client presentations
• Assist in developing plans and reports; and
• Mentor and direct entry-level engineers and drafters

We are currently looking for Engineers in our Houston office locations.  You would be responsible for: 

• Performing structural computations in the design and analysis of concrete, steel or other miscellaneous structures
• Creating analysis models and interpreting results for 2D and 3D structural frames
• Assisting with construction administrative tasks, including site visits and shop drawing review
• Understanding load paths for gravity and lateral loads and calculating applicable loads based on appropriate building codes
• Assisting with design drawings, quantities, cost estimates, specifications, reports and other project deliverables while working with the structures team
• Preparing technical studies and reports            

Additional position responsibilities will include: 

• Management of land/site development projects, including technical design, quality control, and project management.  
• Sound technical design background
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of U.S. design codes and standards
• Related local experience preferred.

Walter P Moore is an international company of engineers, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructural challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, water resources, traffic, transportation engineering, and parking consulting services, we engineer solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape our communities. Founded in 1931, we are headquartered in Houston, Texas and have more than 800 professionals working across 24 U.S. offices and 7 international locations.

Walter P Moore has an immediate opening for a Forensic Architect/Project Manager to join our dynamic Diagnostics Group. The qualified candidate will have relevant experience acquiring forensic Architectural business related to architectural design, construction, moisture intrusion, and building enclosure components. Experience with premises liability claims and/or accessibility standards is a plus. Project Management experience is required.

Walter P Moore seeks well prepared graduates of top engineering schools to start and build their careers with our firm.