Transportation Engineer

Pape-Dawson Engineers•Nashville, TN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

RaganSmith, a Pape-Dawson company, is seeking a full-time Transportation Engineer based in our Nashville office. This position is responsible for project design and task management within transportation design. The Transportation Engineer will collaborate with other transportation team members, land surveyors, environmental engineers, construction engineer inspectors, and landscape architects to assist our clients in developing transportation related projects. This role will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of transportation projects with private and public clients throughout the state and southeast. RaganSmith was founded in 1933 as a land surveying company. More than nine decades later, we have grown into an interdisciplinary consulting firm of experienced civil engineers, landscape architects, transportation experts, savvy surveyors, and brilliant land planners serving the private and public sectors. In 2024, RaganSmith joined the Pape-Dawson family of companies. Pape-Dawson is an industry-leading, future-focused civil engineering and professional services firm with nationwide locations. RaganSmith is an equal opportunity employer recognizing the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing laws. #LI-KZ1 EEO Statement: All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
4-6+ years of engineering experience with recent experience in transportation design preferred
Tennessee PE license or EI Registration
Understanding of roadway design guidance from AASHTO
Knowledge of TDOT guidelines, procedures, and plan preparation
Experience in development of roadway plans and specifications along with local municipalities and permitting agencies
Experience with MicroStation, Geopak, OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communication and attention to detail

Responsibilities

Execute transportation design plans, studies, and analyses through project software
Horizontal and vertical geometric design
Stormwater/erosion prevention and sediment control/traffic control design
Directing and training junior staff
Support project managers in meeting project goals and providing quality deliverables
Additional related duties as needed

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability coverage
Generous PTO and paid holidays
401(k) safe harbor contribution plus 10% employer matching
Premium time paid out to eligible salaried employees when over 40 hours are worked in a week
Annual salary review and bonus
Tuition and gym reimbursements
Parental leave
Flexible work environment
Focus on work-life balance