Transportation Engineer


Marietta
Permanent
$100,000 - $120,000 USD a year
Civil
PR/586993_1785436465
Transportation Engineer

We are partnered with a growing civil engineering consulting firm that is expanding its transportation team and looking to add a Transportation Engineer 2. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys taking ownership of roadway design projects, working closely with project managers, and contributing to the successful delivery of transportation infrastructure projects. The role offers strong project exposure, technical growth, and the opportunity to mentor junior staff while working on a wide variety of roadway and drainage design assignments.

The Transportation Engineer 2 will be responsible for:

  • Developing roadway and intersection alignments, right-of-way plans, drainage plans, signing and marking plans, and construction phasing plans.
  • Supporting project managers through efficient plan production while making sound independent engineering and design decisions.
  • Preparing cross sections and profiles utilizing MicroStation, InRoads, and OpenRoads while adhering to GDOT standards and requirements.
  • Coordinating with utility providers to facilitate utility relocation efforts and maintain project schedules.
  • Performing hydrology, drainage, erosion control, and BMP design tasks, including phased ES&PC plans.
  • Preparing project cost estimates and anticipating project needs related to scope, budget, schedule, and client expectations.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a collaborative, team-oriented engineering environment.

The Transportation Engineer 2 should have the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 4 years of transportation design and engineering experience.
  • Georgia Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license in Georgia preferred.
  • Strong proficiency with MicroStation, InRoads, and/or OpenRoads, including experience developing transportation design plans.
  • Working knowledge of Hydraflow, Storm Sewer, HEC-1, and HEC-2 software for drainage and hydraulic analysis.
  • Experience with GDOT standards, including the Project Development Process (PDP), Plan Presentation Guide (PPG), and Engineering Design Guidelines (EDG).
  • Strong communication, coordination, and relationship-building skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on impactful transportation infrastructure projects across Georgia.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of roadway, drainage, and utility coordination projects.
  • Strong career development and advancement opportunities within a growing engineering organization.
  • Collaborative team environment with opportunities to mentor and develop junior staff.
  • Professional licensing and technical development support.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package. (Specific details available upon request.)
If you're open to learning more, feel free to apply to set up a confidential conversation.

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