Senior Roadway Engineer / Project Manager

ms consultants, inc.•Raleigh, NC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

ms consultants, inc. is seeking a dynamic and experienced Roadway Engineer to join their North Carolina Transportation Group. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful transportation infrastructure projects, contributing to the creation of smarter cities and more connected communities. The company emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and personal growth, operating as a family-owned business that values its employees. The Transportation Business Unit provides comprehensive engineering services for projects ranging from major interstate systems to local roads, focusing on roadway and intersection design, corridor improvements, bridge work, and environmental documentation. They aim to deliver innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable transportation solutions.

Requirements

BS in Engineering from an ABET-accredited College or University.
A Professional Engineer (PE) license in North Carolina is required, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months.
Proficiency in the design, preparation, and delivery of roadway design plans.
Familiarity with AASHTO, FHWA, and NCDOT standards.
Experience with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and AutoCAD.
Prior experience managing projects, including developing proposals and overseeing project timelines and budgets.
A background in mentoring or managing teams, with the ability to collaborate effectively and independently.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and team members alike.

Nice To Haves

NCDOT design experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Design complex interstate geometrics and local road projects.
Lead a design team (depending on experience).
Take charge of the design and plan preparation for both highway and local road projects.
Lead internal quality reviews to ensure that plans meet the highest technical standards.
Provide guidance and feedback to junior engineers, helping them grow professionally.
Assist in preparing and negotiating project fee proposals.
Prepare design schedules, construction cost estimates, and deliver staged project submittals on time and within budget.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through presentations and regular communication.
Recognize scope changes and assist with contract negotiations when necessary.
Work closely with a talented team of engineers, technicians, and administrative staff to successfully execute transportation projects.

Benefits

Career path which provides opportunities for advancement at any level of your career.
Costs for licensure, certifications, and further education.
Health coverage.
Life insurance.
Disability insurance.
Long-term care insurance.
Comprehensive 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
Paid time off.
Flexible work schedules.
Company paid holidays.
Hybrid work option.
Full-time remote work for select positions (depending on the role and work requirement).