Civil Engineer - Roadway

Kimley-Horn • Atlanta, GA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn's Chamblee, Georgia office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join its Roadway team. The role involves working with engineers and designers on a variety of roadway projects and collaborating with industry professionals, jurisdictions, and contractors. This is not a remote position.

The Civil Engineer develops roadway designs and project materials, supports permitting and construction, and helps monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules. The position calls for a collaborative, adaptable professional who can build meaningful relationships and manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of relevant engineering design experience.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or ability to obtain one within 12 months.
• Proficiency with industry-standard design software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, roadway design standards, and traffic engineering principles.
• Ability to analyze complex engineering problems and develop effective solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely.
• Collaborative and adaptable approach, with ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Commitment to staying updated on industry trends, regulations, and advancements in roadway engineering.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to develop detailed, efficient roadway designs that comply with local regulations, industry standards, and project specifications.
• Assist in developing project plans, feasibility studies, and cost estimates for roadway infrastructure projects.
• Select appropriate materials and prepare engineering specifications for road construction and maintenance projects.
• Create alignment and geometric designs for roads, intersections, and other transportation facilities, considering safety and accessibility for all users.
• Obtain necessary permits and approvals from relevant authorities and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing plans, addressing design issues, and overseeing project progress.
• Conduct inspections and quality-control checks to ensure design standards and specifications are implemented.
• Integrate environmental considerations into roadway design, including stormwater management and environmental impact assessments.
• Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules.
• Work collaboratively with engineers, designers, industry professionals, jurisdictions, and contractors.

Benefits

• 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation in the retirement plan, plus an additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Student loan matching in the 401(k).
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement and internal training programs.
• New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed