Transportation Engineer
Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms.
About the role
We are seeking a talented Transportation Engineer to join our Denver office. This role offers the opportunity to design complex transportation design projects while contributing to infrastructure that shapes the communities we serve. You will provide engineering expertise across the full project lifecycle, from concept through construction documentation.
Responsibilities
- Project Engineering & Design
- Lead plan development for transportation design projects including horizontal and vertical geometry, cross sections, earthwork modeling, and 3D roadway modeling
- Prepare and modify reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and cost estimates
- Assist with drainage and utility design and coordination
- Calculate quantities and develop construction specifications
- Utilize computer-assisted engineering and design software to create professional contract drawings
- Conduct project site visits and field investigations
- Client & Project Management
- Evaluate client needs and identify technical requirements
- Attend client meetings and provide regular project updates
- Resolve project issues and obtain necessary approvals
- Submit documents to federal, state, and local agencies for code compliance review
- Obtain required permits and coordinate with regulatory agencies
- Quality Assurance & Team Leadership
- Ensure compliance with company quality assurance and quality control standards
- Lead and mentor EITs and design technicians
- Review design computations and quantity estimates for accuracy
- Recommend design changes based on technical evaluation
- Support proposal development efforts
Requirements
- Education & Licensure
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Colorado, or ability to obtain Colorado PE within 12 months
- Experience & Skills
- Minimum 4 years of civil engineering experience with focus on transportation projects
- Proficiency with Bentley OpenRoads, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Self-motivated with adaptability to evolving project and client needs
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) standards and processes
- Experience working with Front Range municipalities
Benefits
- Work-Life Balance
- Flexible work options
- Numerous paid holidays
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Parental leave
- Professional development leave
- Health Insurance
- Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, and vision
- FSA and HSA options
- Doctor On Demand telehealth services
- Wellness reimbursement
- Mental health resources
- Financial Health
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Identity theft protection
- Company stock ownership
- Generous 401K match
- Incentive compensation
- Profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans
- Professional Growth
- Tuition assistance
- Professional society membership support
- Mentorship programs
- Diverse project portfolio enabling professional growth and specialization
- Collaborative environment that values innovation and creative problem-solving
- Opportunity to make lasting impacts on community infrastructure
Stanley Consultants is committed to maintaining transparency in our hiring process, including providing information about compensation. The starting salary for the successful candidate in this position is competitive and will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, geographic location, internal equity, company policy and practices.