Roadway Engineer
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Roadway Engineer to join our dynamic transportation team. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in roadway design and project delivery who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will lead and support complex roadway projects from concept through construction, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client expectations.
As part of our hybrid work model, you will enjoy flexibility while maintaining close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Design Leadership:
- Develop and oversee roadway design plans, including alignments, profiles, cross-sections, and grading.
- Ensure designs meet AASHTO, MUTCD, and state DOT standards.
- Project Management:
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with internal teams (traffic, drainage, utilities) and external stakeholders.
- Technical Expertise:
- Perform advanced geometric design and pavement analysis.
- Review and integrate survey data, GIS information, and environmental constraints into design.
- Quality Assurance:
- Conduct design reviews and ensure adherence to QA/QC processes.
- Prepare detailed construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Client Interaction:
- Serve as a technical point of contact for clients and agencies.
- Participate in public meetings and presentations as needed.
- Construction Support:
- Provide technical guidance during construction, including responding to RFIs and reviewing shop drawings.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum 5-6 years of progressive roadway design experience, preferably with DOT or municipal projects.
- Licensure:
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Ability to obtain additional state licensure as needed.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in MicroStation, Civil 3D, and roadway modeling tools (OpenRoads Designer preferred).
- Strong knowledge of AASHTO Green Book, MUTCD, and state-specific design manuals.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate effectively in a hybrid environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off, holidays, and flexible work arrangements.
- Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement.
Why Join Us?
- Work on high-profile transportation projects that shape communities.
- Enjoy a hybrid schedule that balances flexibility and collaboration.
- Be part of a culture that values innovation, integrity, and professional growth.
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