Highway Engineer | RI & MA

LVI Associates; Warwick (RI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking a Highway Engineer to join our Rhode Island-based team. You will lead highway design and transportation projects, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with municipal, state, and agency clients to deliver quality solutions.

The role offers collaboration across engineering disciplines, involvement in business development, and increasing leadership responsibilities with a hybrid work schedule. PE licensed engineers with 7+ years of highway experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 7+ years of experience in transportation and highway engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in roadway design, stormwater management, ADA compliance, and roadway construction practices.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation OpenRoads Designer.
• Strong knowledge of MUTCD, AASHTO, and state transportation agency design standards.
• Excellent communication, project management, and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the technical delivery of transportation and roadway design projects.
• Prepare and review engineering designs, contract plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong client relationships and delivering high-quality service.
• Coordinate with municipal, state, and agency clients throughout project development and delivery.
• Present project findings and recommendations during client meetings and public discussions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated engineering solutions.
• Mentor and develop junior engineering staff through technical guidance and project support.
• Assist with project pursuits, proposals, and business development initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Client-facing communication

Mentorship and leadership

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation OpenRoads Designer

Job description

We are seeking a Highway Engineer to join a growing engineering consulting team. This individual will play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of a variety of transportation infrastructure projects while providing mentorship to junior staff and serving as a trusted partner to clients.

This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively across multiple engineering disciplines, contribute to business development efforts, and take on increasing leadership responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Highway Engineer (any level)

Location: Rhode Island or Massachusetts

We are seeking a Highway Engineer to join a growing engineering consulting team. This individual will play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of a variety of transportation infrastructure projects while providing mentorship to junior staff and serving as a trusted partner to clients.

This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively across multiple engineering disciplines, contribute to business development efforts, and take on increasing leadership responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the technical delivery of transportation and roadway design projects.
• Prepare and review engineering designs, contract plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong client relationships and delivering high-quality service.
• Coordinate with municipal, state, and agency clients throughout project development and delivery.
• Present project findings and recommendations during client meetings and public discussions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated engineering solutions.
• Mentor and develop junior engineering staff through technical guidance and project support.
• Assist with project pursuits, proposals, and business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 7+ years of experience in transportation and highway engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in roadway design, stormwater management, ADA compliance, and roadway construction practices.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation OpenRoads Designer.
• Strong knowledge of MUTCD, AASHTO, and state transportation agency design standards.
• Excellent communication, project management, and client-facing skills.

What You'll Gain

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of transportation and infrastructure projects.
• A collaborative team environment with strong technical leadership.
• A hybrid work schedule that promotes flexibility and work-life balance.
• A pathway toward increased project management and technical leadership responsibilities.