Senior Roadway Engineer

Apex Companies • Quincy, MA

1d • $102,000 - $130,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Apex Companies is hiring a Senior Roadway Engineer for its Transportation Practice in a hybrid role based in the Quincy or Woburn, Massachusetts office. The role provides technical supervision for complex transportation and roadway design projects, ensuring that work conforms to contractual scope, budget, and schedule. The engineer serves as a technical lead, coordinates with other design disciplines and subconsultants, develops 3D roadway models, and oversees or prepares project plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.

The position also supports project managers with planning and execution, schedule and budget monitoring, and proposal development. It develops technical solutions for complex roadway projects, maintains client relationships, mentors and supervises less experienced staff, manages a direct report, and contributes to departmental quality control. The engineer may also present project deliverables to the public, municipal boards, clients, and professional audiences.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or another related engineering discipline.
• Professional Engineering license, progress toward licensure within one year in a state where Apex works, or 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.
• 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 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 Civil3D in accordance with MassDOT standards and workflows.
• Oversee or prepare roadway design plan sets, special provisions, and cost estimates.
• Assist project managers with planning, coordination, and execution of projects of varying sizes.
• Monitor project schedules and budgets, report progress, and identify work outside the contractual scope.
• Help develop technical approaches, schedules, and fee estimates for proposals on large-scale or complex projects.
• Develop technical solutions for complex roadway projects.
• Maintain positive client relationships.
• Participate in developing technical approaches for proposals.
• Supervise, train, guide, and review the work and progress of less experienced staff; serve as a role model and mentor.
• Manage a direct report, including workload, timesheet and expense-report approvals, and career development.
• Maintain departmental quality control by reviewing project designs, calculations, and assumptions.
• Prepare for and deliver presentations to the public, municipal boards, clients, external associations, and professional conferences.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
• Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Annual bonus opportunities; the role is also eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to program terms and conditions.
• Cross-training and opportunities to work on a variety of projects.

What This Job Offers

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