Transportation Engineer
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In the role of Transportation Engineer (Highway/Roadway), we'll count on you to\:
- Work as a key member of a highway/roadway design team for moderate to large projects and work independently on smaller projects
- Prepare or oversee the following roadway/highway design work using local or AASHTO standards\: horizontal and vertical alignment, roadway sections, intersection layout and sight distance determination, interchange layout, roadway drainage including hydraulic reports, and right-of-way plans
- Prepare and oversee the following elements of various sizes of contract plans, specifications and estimates\: roadway sections, alignment/right-of-way plans, temporary erosion control plans, site preparation plans, roadway profiles, drainage plans and profiles, utility plans, paving, pavement marking plans, signing plans, traffic control plans
- Assist in the management of larger projects or manage smaller projects
- Include preparing scopes, budgets and schedules
- Manage the following work elements\: day-to-day communication (verbal and written) with the client, support and advise junior engineers and technical staff, write reports and technical memos, coordinate with subconsultants, keep project on schedule and within budget, and keep client satisfied
- Perform other duties as needed
Opportunities for Growth
- Progressive project responsibility including discipline leadership roles on large infrastructure projects
- Collaboration on some of the largest, most complex transportation projects in the Mid-Atlantic and beyond
- Exposure to key clients
- Supporting business development including client outreach, marketing, proposal development, etc.
Keywords\: Civil, Engineering, Roadway, Highway, Design, Construction, DOT, *LI-MJ1
Preferred Qualifications
- A minimum of 5 years experience in all aspects of roadway engineering design
- Experience with OpenRoads 3D Corridor Modeling strongly preferred
- Experience working on VDOT, DDOT, MDTA and/or MDSHA projects preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to work with various teams, and leadership and management skills desirable
- Preference given to local candidates