Senior Transportation Engineer
AKS Engineering & Forestry · Tualatin, OR · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Lead roadway and multimodal transportation projects from planning and design through construction
- Collaborate with surveyors, water resources engineers, and environmental scientists to deliver integrated, high-quality designs
- Prepare plans, specifications, and estimates for roadways and highways
- Oversee design tasks including horizontal and vertical alignments, pavement grading, and utility coordination
- Perform (or guide) stormwater and drainage design using ODOT and local agency standards
- Lead client coordination, internal team management, and proposal development
- Support business development through relationship-building and strategic pursuit planning
- Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and professional growth opportunities
- Help us grow our transportation practice in Tualatin and beyond
Who You Are
- A licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with 7+ years of transportation engineering experience
- Experienced in both rural and urban highway and intersection design
- Skilled in MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRoads, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Comfortable coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and public agencies
- Known for your clear communication, organizational skills, and ability to lead
- Familiar with AASHTO, MUTCD, and state DOT design standards
Nice to Have
- Experience working with ODOT or other state/county/municipal agencies in the Northwest
- Knowledge of ODOT Hydraulics Manual and USACE Slopes V standards
- Field experience as a construction engineer or inspector
- A confident presence when presenting to stakeholders, agency staff, or community members
Why AKS?
- Meaningful Growth: Hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development
- Real Collaboration: Diverse perspectives to solve complex challenges creatively
- Respect for Your Time: Generous PTO and supportive environment
- Benefits That Care: Health coverage, 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more
- Weekly Team Lunches: Recharge with your teammates
- Culture That Connects: Experiences that build strong teams and strong communities
- A Place People Love to Work: Named one of the Top Workplaces year after year