Senior Transportation/Roadway Engineer
About the role
Ardurra is seeking a Senior Transportation/Roadway Engineer in one of our office areas including Knoxville TN, Memphis TN, Greenville SC, Columbia SC, Raleigh NC, Asheville NC, Hickory NC, Durham NC, Huntsville AL, or Marietta GA. We are looking for an engineer with interest and experience in roadway and sidewalk/greenway design to support a wide range of local transportation and DOT projects. Projects will include but are not limited to minor and major/complex roadways and multimodal facilities and will offer the opportunity to mentor and guide junior staff and be mentored by some of the top local experts in the transportation industry.
This is an opportunity to play an important role delivering a variety of transportation-related design projects, developing contract plans, specifications, and estimates for construction. This role will support the entire project design delivery process and will be responsible for leading engineering design tasks pertaining to roadway geometric design, production of plans, and writing of technical reports and documents.
Responsibilities
- Performs process design of multi-discipline transportation engineering projects, including evaluating alternatives, conducting engineering studies and design calculations, and performing preliminary and detailed design.
- Provides technical expertise to ensure compliance with design intent, project scope, and state and federal design criteria and standards.
- Develops contract plans and prepares technical specifications and cost estimates.
- Assists with project execution and delivery including development of project scope, budget, and schedule.
- Responsible for the day-to-day activities and coordination of engineers, designers, and technicians as assigned to a specific project.
- Performs quality control on engineering work products including design calculations, models, drawings, reports, specifications, and estimates.
- Assists with marketing and business development efforts.
- Effectively communicates and coordinates with internal and external partners/stakeholders including clients, discipline leads, sub-consultants, regulatory agencies, and utility companies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering or related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- 10+ years of post-licensure engineering experience in transportation/roadway design.
- Proficient in MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer with the ability to train and supervise the technical work of engineers, designers, and technicians.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
- Experience preparing final design plans, specifications, and estimates.
- Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills.
- Strong analytical problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills.
Benefits
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging, and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are:
- Valued as individuals.
- Supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths.
- Provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work.
- Offered positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.