Highway Design Task Leader — Hybrid

CDM Smith

City of Albany (NY)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 175,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a mid- to senior-level Task Leader to oversee highway design projects across New England. You will stay hands-on while growing into broader technical and project leadership responsibilities, with hybrid work options in Boston, East Hartford, or Manchester.

You will mentor junior engineers, review roadway alignments, cost estimates, and design standards while collaborating with PMs. A PE license, a civil/transportation degree, and 10 years of related experience are preferred.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Transportation or Structural Engineering and PE license.
About 10 years of related experience with highway design projects.
Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

Lead the technical delivery of highway design tasks from concept through PS&E.
Develop and review roadway alignments, design criteria, construction plans, specs, and cost estimates.
Provide day-to-day technical oversight to ensure quality, schedule, and budget objectives.
Mentor junior engineers; collaborate with PMs on complex DOT projects.
Review designs for compliance with federal, state, and local standards.