Senior Transportation Engineer

Description

• Conduct roadway geometric layout and design including alignments, lane configurations, traffic control, and intersection improvements
• Prepare engineering reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates
• Track project schedules and financial performance while upholding quality standards
• Meet and collaborate directly with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
• Coordinate closely with Project Managers, Civil Engineers, and Survey teams to ensure seamless project delivery
• Promote innovative design methods and stay current with evolving transportation standards
• Assist in proposal development, client presentations, and business development opportunities
• Support field services including responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and resolving construction issues
• Manage transportation permitting including GPAS, GDOT/SCDOT coordination, and municipal approvals
• Lead, support, and guide transportation design work with a vision for growing the department
• Perform traffic engineering and analysis including signal design, turn-lane analysis, roundabout design, and safety/access evaluations

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication with polished client-facing skills
• Strong understanding of GDOT/SCDOT standards, roadway design principles, and traffic engineering fundamentals
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) License — or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Ability to lead tasks, mentor junior staff, and manage multiple deadlines
• Proficiency in MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), AutoCAD Civil 3D, and common traffic analysis programs (Synchro, HCS, Vissim, etc.)
• 5+ years of relevant transportation/roadway engineering experience

Benefits

• Relocation bonus for qualified candidates.
• Company store allowance + professional development support.
• Company-paid life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Competitive salary + annual performance bonus.
• 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, and Half-Day Fridays.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Vehicle, gas, and phone allowances.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance