Sr. Project Engineer, Roadway Design

ID 2024-1673
Job Locations
US-OH-Cincinnati | US-OH-Columbus | US-OH-Cleveland | US-OH-Dayton | US-IN-Indianapolis

Overview

The Senior Project Engineer is the leading designer and engineer of the Design Team. They are responsible for leading designs of roadway, bikeway, trail and pedestrian projects. Additionally, they assist in resource planning work for other staff on their projects as well as mentoring junior staff members. The Senior Project Engineer is looked to for design expertise and the ability to lead a project from concept to final design. This role will work on a variety of transportation projects spanning multiple clients, states and project types. They will be exposed to and work closely with other design teams in bridges, traffic, site development, planning amongst others. The Senior Project Engineer is also looked to for mentoring of less experienced staff as well as the allocation of work to other staff.  The Engineering Design Team is quickly growing, allowing for accelerated growth and upward mobility opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design of complex roadway and transportation projects that require creative solutions. Projects include roadway, bikeways, pedestrian facilities, roundabouts, trails, multi-modal transportation or transportation planning.  
  • Direct engineering design tasks such as highway and street design, roadway alignments, roundabout design, roadway grading and modeling, curb ramp design, signing and pavement plan, maintenance of traffic, storm drainage. 
  • Use local and federal roadway standards to prepare preliminary and final design documents, cost estimates, and bid documents. 
  • Perform detailed review of design plans and supporting documents.
  • Perform designs using software including MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), AutoCAD, and/or Civil 3D. 
  • Assist Project Managers in the writing of proposals as well as preparing scope, schedule and budget of projects.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related technical design field.  
  • A minimum of 8+ years of professional experience preferred.  
  • Must be a licensed PE
  • If licensed in another state, the ability to obtain a license in Ohio. 
  • Ability to lead design as well as allocate work to others.
  • Experience in Roadway, Highway, Trail, Bikeway/Pedestrian and/or Roadway Drainage design. 
  • Expertise in Civil 3D and/or MicroStation, and OpenRoads Designer (ORD). 
  • Experience with ODOT is a plus. 
  • Ability and desire to mentor design staff.
  • Possess strong organizational skills to successfully manage multiple priorities. 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
  • Ability to work across disciplines and coordinate with other firms on projects.

Salary range $120K+

 

Unique Benefits

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects around the globe, Woolpert makes a real difference at home and abroad. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

  • Diverse experiences: Work on meaningful projects that improve quality of life around the world.
  • Freedom to work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Unlimited vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you.
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more: Choose the benefits that work best for you.

Level up your career with Woolpert. Apply today and join our team to help shape the future of tomorrow!

 

Why Woolpert?

Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you'll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating limitless opportunities for your career growth.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

 

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