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Senior Transportation Engineer

Management$98k–$141k/yrFull-time

Principal Responsibilities

  • Lead design efforts for complex transportation projects, including highways, bridges, transit systems, and multimodal networks
  • Provide advanced technical oversight for transportation design and support project teams through delivery
  • Work closely with a team of engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions, and client advice that improve complex transportation systems, enhance traffic safety, and optimize infrastructure for public and private sectors
  • Work within project budgets, lead training and mentoring efforts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations
  • Review transportation infrastructure designs, calculations, specifications, and project correspondence to support quality control and client requirements
  • Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure designs meet IMEG standards, industry standards, and project requirements
  • Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices while supporting research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
  • Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance, including interpretation and application of state and local design criteria
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and lead project interviews and presentations

Required Qualifications And Skills

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent, required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License required
  • 7 years of experience minimum required, 16 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
  • Advanced proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
  • Advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills for transportation planning, engineering design, and regulatory processes
  • Advance knowledge with local, state, and federal transportation regulations, environmental, policies, and permitting procedures
  • Strong training, mentoring and leadership skills
  • Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
  • Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to travel up to 25% with occasional overnight stays

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