Lead Transportation Project Engineer

Thomas & Hutton

Chamblee (GA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonus
Condensed schedule
Health coverage
401(k) & PTO
Mentoring program

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a transportation engineer in Georgia to advance roadway and corridor design across the Southeast. You will lead projects, coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and apply technical expertise to complex transportation design challenges.

You will use MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, GEOPAK, and related software, with opportunities to grow in a Best Place to Work environment. Take ownership of tasks, manage priorities, and contribute to quality outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Requires Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
  • 5+ years of transportation engineering and roadway design experience
  • Proficient with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, GEOPAK and/or InRoads
  • Experience planning, design and permitting of transportation improvement projects
  • Solid understanding of roadway geometrics and construction plan development
  • Ability to prepare roadway plans, quantity calculations, technical reports and construction documents
  • Ability to write technical specifications and bid documents
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with clients
  • Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and prioritize workflow
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines
  • Client service‑oriented and able to work independently or in a team

Responsibilities

  • Perform transportation design for roadway, intersection, and corridor improvement projects
  • Prepare engineering calculations, roadway plans, quantity estimates, technical reports, and construction documents
  • Lead permitting efforts and coordinate with local and state transportation agencies
  • Develop technical specifications and bid documents for transportation projects
  • Manage and execute project tasks to meet scope, schedule, and quality goals
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams throughout project delivery
  • Perform construction administration activities including site visits and coordination with contractors
  • Utilize MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, GEOPAK, and related design software to develop and refine transportation designs

Skills

Communication
Project management
Time management
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation
OpenRoads Designer
GEOPAK
InRoads

Job description

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a transportation engineer in Georgia to advance roadway and corridor design across the Southeast. You will lead projects, coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and apply technical expertise to complex transportation design challenges.

You will use MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, GEOPAK, and related software, with opportunities to grow in a Best Place to Work environment. Take ownership of tasks, manage priorities, and contribute to quality outcomes.

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