Civil Engineer - Roadway

About the Role

Kimley-Horn's Woodstock, Georgia (GA) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Roadway team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects. You will flourish by building meaningful internal and external professional relationships, working closely and collaboratively with other industry-leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors. This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to develop detailed and efficient roadway designs, ensuring compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and project specifications.
• Assist in the development of project plans, feasibility studies, and cost estimates for roadway infrastructure projects.
• Select appropriate materials and prepare engineering specifications for road construction and maintenance projects.
• Create alignment and geometric designs for roads, intersections, and other transportation facilities, considering safety and accessibility for all users.
• Obtain necessary permits and approvals from relevant authorities for roadway projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing plans, addressing design issues, and overseeing project progress.
• Conduct inspections and quality control checks to ensure the implementation of design standards and specifications.
• Integrate environmental considerations into roadway design, including factors such as stormwater management and environmental impact assessments.
• Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules.

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months).
• Proficiency in using industry-standard design software such as Microstation, Open Roads, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, roadway design standards, and traffic engineering principles.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex engineering problems and develop effective solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely.
• A collaborative and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Commitment to staying updated on industry trends, regulations, and advancements in roadway engineering.

Benefits

At Kimley-Horn, we prioritize our employees' well-being and professional growth. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our robust benefits package and company values.

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.