Senior Transportation Engineer - Roadways

About the role

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world. Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career.

Responsibilities

• Lead and prepare complex engineering designs, plans, and drawings for a variety of projects, including urban and rural roadways, highways, and intersections
• Apply advanced knowledge of transportation engineering principles and stay current on evolving methods and technologies
• Cookordinate effectively with Project Managers, multidisciplinary teams, and clients
• Responsible for the design, quality reviews, and sealing of assigned projects
• Supervise and mentor engineers, CAD staff, and junior team members, providing leadership, guidance, and professional development

Requirements

• Proven ability to solve complex problems using sound judgment, creativity, and innovation
• Proficiency with CADD technologies, including MicroStation, PowerGEOPAK, and OpenRoads 3D modeling tools
• Strong understanding of design and plan production processes, particularly within Illinois jurisdictions, including IDOT and ISTHA standards and procedures
• Strong communication skills—both verbal and written—with the ability to convey ideas, design issues, and solutions clearly
• Able to review the work of others for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with design standards
• Highly organized with excellent time management skills and a commitment to meeting project deadlines and budgets
• Collaborative, detail-oriented, and self-motivated with a positive attitude and a passion for team success

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Transportation, or a related field is required
• Professional Licensure: Illinois PE required
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in highway/roadway design is preferred

Skills

• Advanced knowledge of transportation engineering principles
• Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and clients
• Strong communication and mentoring skills
• Proficiency with CADD technologies
• Understanding of design and plan production processes within Illinois jurisdictions

Benefits

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

Pay

$117,800.00 - $176,800.00 Annually

Schedule

Full time

Contact

If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation. For more information, please visit our website or contact a member of our Talent Acquisition team.