Pavement Design Lead — Civil Infrastructure

ferrovial; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Construction seeks an experienced pavement engineer to lead highway pavement design and supervision. The role focuses on AASHTO 93 and MEPDG methods, with oversight of consultants and in-house optimization efforts.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in civil engineering, a Master’s degree, and experience with FWD testing and data analysis. This position is on-site in the US, supporting large-scale infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Civil Engineering with a focus on Pavement engineering.
• 4+ years of civil engineering experience; higher degree may be commensurate.
• Engineering in Training Licensed, but PE preferred.
• Experience with pavement design (AASHTO 93 and MEPDG) required; knowledge of FWD testing and data analysis preferred.
• Attention to detail in data collection, data management, and record-keeping.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to work in a fast-track, client-facing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform pavement designs for complex highway projects according to AASHTO 93 and MEPDG.
• Perform design supervision and checks on designs performed by consultants and subconsultants to Ferrovial.
• Contribute to develop in-house design alternatives and optimizations.
• Plan and supervise pavement testing investigation and data collection; analyze FWD deflection data.
• Develop specifications for pavement construction projects.
• Support estimation of quantities and quality checks by subconsultants.
• Develop pavement materials investigation campaigns for compliance with specifications.
• Supervise construction and inspect pavement structures for safety and compliance.
• Assist on field observation work when necessary.
• Perform other duties as needed related to the scope of work.

Skills

Pavement design

Design supervision

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Quality control

Education

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AASHTO 93

MEPDG

FWD testing

Job description

Ferrovial Construction seeks an experienced pavement engineer to lead highway pavement design and supervision. The role focuses on AASHTO 93 and MEPDG methods, with oversight of consultants and in-house optimization efforts.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in civil engineering, a Master’s degree, and experience with FWD testing and data analysis. This position is on-site in the US, supporting large-scale infrastructure projects.