Roadway Design Lead Engineer

AECOM•Atlanta, GA
•$150,000 - $185,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join AECOM’s Transportation team in Atlanta and play a critical role in the delivery of complex roadway projects across Georgia. As a Roadway Design Lead Engineer, you will lead day-to-day engineering production, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure high-quality, on-schedule delivery of roadway design tasks. This position offers a hybrid work option.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related discipline and 8 years of related roadway design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Georgia PE License
  • GSWCC Level II Certification

Nice To Haves

  • 20 years of experience designing roadway projects
  • Experience designing Georgia roadway projects
  • Experience working on GDOT Alternative Delivery Projects

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day roadway engineering production, assigning tasks and maintaining schedule and quality
  • Coordinate roadway design activities across disciplines to ensure technically sound and integrated deliverables
  • Perform detailed QC reviews of calculations, models, plans, quantities, and estimates prior to submittments
  • Ensure compliance with contract requirements, GDOT standards and Plan Development Process requirements
  • Track task-level scope, schedule, and budget; proactively identify and communicate risks or issues to the PM
  • Support development of design criteria and technical approach
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers to support team performance and development
  • Participate in fee, scope, and staffing discussions to support efficient project delivery
  • Perform design quality reviews

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life
  • AD&D
  • disability benefits
  • paid time off
  • leaves of absences
  • voluntary benefits
  • perks
  • flexible work options
  • well-being resources
  • employee assistance program
  • business travel insurance
  • service recognition awards
  • retirement savings plan
  • employee stock purchase plan
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