Highway/Roadway Engineer

CDM Smith•Knoxville, TN

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position has the flexibility to work in either Chattanooga, Knoxville, or Nashville, TN. Travel to the Knoxville, TN office will be required. About This Role: Are you interested in contributing to transportation infrastructure improvements? CDM Smith's Transportation team in Tennessee is calling for dynamic individuals to join us. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a team working to improve the long-term mobility of both people and goods. At CDM Smith, we're shaping roads and contributing to the future of transportation. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions will have a lasting impact on the communities we serve. Unlock your potential for growth and innovation as you help pave the way for safer, more efficient transportation systems.

Requirements

Expert knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices
Expert knowledge of engineering principles of design
Expert knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Expert knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations
Basic knowledge of design standards (AASHTO, NACTO, etc.)
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree)
Professional engineering (PE) license
10 years of related experience

Responsibilities

Work on innovative roadway design projects, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Collaborate with technical specialists who boast extensive expertise in a variety of design areas, including roads, bridges, structures, traffic engineering, intelligent transportation systems, public transit, and more
Review draft designs to ensure alignment with regulatory standards and firm policies, updating design requirements as necessary
Conduct site reviews and inspections of transportation structures, guaranteeing the highest quality of construction
Work closely with sales staff to develop proposals that meet current and potential clients' unique needs, fostering strong client relationships
Attend conferences and symposia to stay current on industry trends and innovations while providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff