Senior Roadway Engineer

Apex Companies • Quincy, MA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Apex Companies’ Transportation Practice is hiring a Senior Roadway Engineer for a hybrid role based in its Quincy or Woburn, Massachusetts office. The role provides technical supervision for complex transportation and roadway design projects and ensures that work conforms to contractual scope, budget, and schedule. The Senior Roadway Engineer serves as the technical lead for transportation components, coordinates design disciplines and subconsultants, and develops roadway design models and project deliverables in accordance with MassDOT standards and workflows.

The position also supports project planning and execution, proposal development, quality control, client relationships, and the development of less experienced staff. It includes managing a direct report, reviewing design work, and presenting project deliverables to clients, public audiences, municipal boards, and professional groups. The Northeast Division offers a collaborative environment with career development, training, and mentoring across civil, environmental, water resources, and traffic/transportation projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or another related engineering discipline.
• Professional Engineer license, or working toward licensure within one year, in a state where Apex operates; alternatively, ability to obtain licensure by reciprocity.
• At least 5 years of roadway design experience.
• Strong writing skills for technical memoranda, reports, proposals, contracts, and subcontract scopes of work.
• AutoCAD experience is required.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of MassDOT plan set requirements and the MassDOT design process.
• Complete Streets experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead for transportation components of complex projects.
• Coordinate technical work among design disciplines and subconsultants.
• Lead development of 3D roadway design models using AutoCAD Civil 3D in accordance with MassDOT standards and workflows.
• Oversee or prepare plan sets, special provisions, and cost estimates for roadway design projects.
• Assist Project Managers with planning, coordination, and execution of projects of varying sizes.
• Monitor project progress against schedules and budgets, report status, and identify work outside the contractual scope.
• Develop technical approaches, schedules, and fee estimates for proposals on large-scale or complex projects.
• Develop technical solutions for complex roadway projects using engineering knowledge and skills.
• Maintain positive client relationships and participate in developing technical approaches for proposals.
• Supervise and train less experienced staff, provide daily guidance, check work and progress, and mentor junior staff.
• Manage a direct report, including workload, timesheet and expense report approvals, and career development guidance.
• Maintain departmental quality control by reviewing project designs, calculations, and assumptions.
• Prepare for and deliver oral presentations to the public, municipal boards, clients, external associations, and professional conferences.

Benefits

• Annual bonus opportunities.
• $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program.
• Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
• Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Cross-training and the opportunity to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior