Roadway Design Engineer
VIAS Infrastructure•Raleigh, NC
•Hybrid
About The Position
VIAS is an engineering design firm focused on delivering high-quality transportation solutions. The Roadway Design Engineer will be responsible for leading and supporting the design of roadway improvement projects from concept through construction documents. The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical foundation in highway design, hands-on experience with OpenRoads Designer (ORD), and a working knowledge of North Carolina standards and processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 5 years of experience in roadway/transportation design
- Proficiency in OpenRoads Designer (ORD) is required
- Experience with NCDOT projects and design standards
- Familiarity with AASHTO design guidelines and roadway geometric design principles
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer (PE) license, or active pursuit of licensure
- Experience working directly on state-funded and municipal transportation projects
- Knowledge of drainage design and utility coordination as it relates to roadway projects
- Familiarity with MicroStation and other Bentley design tools
Responsibilities
- Develop roadway design plans, profiles, cross-sections, and construction documents for transportation and multi-modal projects
- Perform horizontal and vertical alignment design, superelevation, and grading using OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
- Coordinate with utility, drainage, and structural disciplines throughout project development
- Prepare and review design calculations, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates
- Ensure compliance with state and/or municipal design standards, policies, and project-specific requirements
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and agency stakeholders on project deliverables and schedules
- Assist in preparation of permits, right-of-way documents, and technical specifications
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO)
- Flexible work environment (hybrid options available)
- Direct collaboration with firm principals and decision-makers
- Opportunities for professional development, licensure support, and advancement
- Meaningful, long-term career path in a values-driven firm
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
