Roadway Engineer

Kimley-Horn • Orlando, FL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn's Orlando, Florida office is seeking a Civil Engineer with at least four years of experience to join its Roadway team. This is not a remote position. The role involves working with engineers, designers, jurisdictions, contractors, and other professionals on a variety of roadway and transportation projects. The engineer will contribute to roadway design and project delivery while building meaningful internal and external professional relationships.

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 and OpenRoads.
• 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 the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
• Commitment to staying current with industry trends, regulations, and advancements in roadway engineering.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to develop detailed 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 user safety and accessibility.
• 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.
• Collaborate with colleagues, jurisdictions, and contractors and develop professional relationships.

Benefits

• Retirement plan with a 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary plus bonus), 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) and performance-based bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement and extensive 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