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Transportation Senior Project Engineer

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Transportation Senior Project Engineer

Your Impact 
The responsibilities of this position include serving as the Senior Project Engineer for design oversight on construction documents for minor and major roadways, sidewalk, shoulder improvements, and drainage design projects. Duties will include providing oversight, training, and reviewing various design activities such as roadway geometry, signing and pavement marking, drainage, construction staging, and erosion control, and may include production activities for complex design elements. Additional tasks could include assisting senior engineers or project managers with plan preparation, cost estimates, report writing, client coordination and permitting. The position requires strong communication skills due to the amount of collaboration involved with the team as well as potential coordination with outside agencies, client interaction, etc. Candidates will be expected to assist and provide guidance to other project engineers or design engineers within the team. This will be a full-time salary position. Candidates must be willing to work reasonable overtime to meet project demands, when necessary.

What You Bring :
A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology is required. Georgia PE registration is required. Experience must include a minimum of 15 years of transportation and roadway design related experience. Construction experience is optional but considered a plus if achieved in addition to direct design experience. Software design experience should include working with MicroStation V8i/InRoads and OpenRoads Designer. AutoCAD and other additional CAD or design platforms will be beneficial but not required. Related experience should consist of working directly with GDOT and the Plan Development Process, GDOT collaborative projects with local GA counties or municipalities, and other local projects utilizing GDOT standards and specifications. Experience should consist of working as the Project or Senior Project Engineer for the projects described and other subordinate positions for an accumulation of design knowledge. Past responsibilities should include major design and productions tasks, assisting junior engineers, working in collaboration, or even assisting the senior personnel for internal oversight of design functions.

Our Perks!

We offer a competitive benefits package to reward employees!

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision plans available
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 100% employer paid Short-Term & Long-Term coverage
  • Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
  • 401K match
  • Work/Life balance to include paid time off and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Individualized training and mentor programs
  • Professional development including certification and testing
  • Professional membership support
  • Employee Discounts to include Verizon, AT&T, and many others
  • Complimentary coffee bar, office snacks, free food and fun-themed employee events
  • Endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers. Past events include Habitat for Humanity, Red Cross Blood Drives, Brookhaven stream cleanup & multiple types of STEM outreach events at grade schools as well as colleges and universities.

Transportation Senior Project Engineer

Atlanta, GA
Full time

Published on 09/24/2025

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