Roadway Engineering Designer
About The Position
As an Engineering Designer, you will contribute to the development and delivery of complex transportation infrastructure projects, leading significant portions of roadway, multimodal, intersection, and complete streets design from concept through final design. You will apply advanced engineering and design principles to create practical, cost-effective solutions that meet client objectives, regulatory requirements, and community needs. Working with project managers, engineers, planners, and technical specialists, you will prepare design documents, analyze project constraints, and resolve technical challenges. You will also serve as a technical resource, mentor junior staff, and help ensure designs are accurate, constructible, and consistent with industry standards and best practices. The role supports transportation project delivery, client satisfaction, and the growth of the transportation practice. It requires successful completion of applicable pre-employment substance screening and background checks.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering.
- 2+ years of Texas transportation engineering design experience.
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
- Experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer.
Responsibilities
- Lead development and preparation of detailed transportation design plans, specifications, engineering reports, and construction cost estimates for roadway, intersection, multimodal, and complete streets projects.
- Perform engineering and design calculations, analyses, and modeling for geometric design, roadway alignments, drainage considerations, traffic accommodations, and multimodal facilities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards.
- Serve as a technical lead for assigned design tasks and coordinate with roadway, traffic, drainage, utility, structural, and environmental disciplines to integrate project elements and resolve design conflicts.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and day-to-day guidance to junior designers and technicians, including reviewing work and supporting professional development.
- Conduct quality control and quality assurance reviews of plans, calculations, specifications, and technical documents.
- Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers with project planning, resource coordination, schedule development, budget tracking, task management, and delivery of milestones and client deliverables.
- Evaluate design alternatives and develop cost-effective solutions that address project challenges, improve safety and mobility, minimize impacts, and enhance long-term infrastructure performance.
- Participate in client, design, and coordination meetings with stakeholders, agencies, and utility owners; provide technical expertise and assist with presenting recommendations and project progress.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid professional training
- Major license achievement bonus
- On-demand learning center
- Paid professional memberships
- Industry-competitive PTO
- Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid parental leave
- Hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Fitness and wellness reimbursement
- HSA and FSA options
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employer-paid term life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Quarterly social events
- Paid group volunteering events
- Employee networks and groups
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
