Roadway Engineer

Egis Group; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible work

HSA contributions

FSA

Education assistance

Wellness programs

Employee assistance

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Egis, a leading international engineering, consulting and infrastructure firm, is seeking a licensed Roadway Engineer in Kentucky. You will design roadways and drainage for KYTC, perform geometric design, and help prepare contract documents (PS&E) to meet state requirements.

Join a team of roadway engineers, manage project documents, schedules and budgets, and collaborate across Egis offices to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
• KY resident preferred; in-office or hybrid schedule.
• 5+ years of roadway design and plan preparation experience for DOTs.
• KYTC experience preferred.
• Experience with MicroStation required; OpenRoads Designer a plus.
• Drainage/stormwater/erosion control design experience a plus.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Traffic modeling, roundabout/design experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design roadways and drainage for KYTC or other DOT clients with geometric design and PS&E preparation per state/local requirements.
• Collaborate within a team of roadway engineers on design and contract documents for transportation projects.
• Manage and maintain project documentation, schedules, budgets, and scope.
• Coordinate with Lochner offices for work-sharing to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Skills

Roadway Design

Geometric Design

Drainage Design

Project Management

Communication

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Lochner and Egis are entering an exciting new chapter as one organization.

We have combined decades of trusted U.S. engineering expertise with the global reach, technical excellence, and career opportunities of a leading international engineering, consulting, and infrastructure firm. While our name has changed, our commitment to our people, clients, and communities is stronger than ever.

At Egis, every project is an opportunity to create lasting impact. We collaborate with public and private clients to design and deliver innovative transportation, aviation, rail, transit, water, structural, environmental, and infrastructure solutions that connect communities and improve everyday life. Join a team where innovation is encouraged, collaboration is valued, and your work helps build a more sustainable future.

Job Description

We are looking for a licensed Roadway Engineer in Kentucky.

The Impact You'll Make

• Design of roadways and drainage for KYTC (or other DOT clients) with the ability to perform geometric roadway design and assist in analyses, developing calculations, and preparing contract documents (PS&E)in accordance with state and local agency requirements
• Working within a team of roadway engineers in the preparation of design andcontract documents for transportation projects
• Manage and maintain project documentation, including meeting project schedules, budgets, and scope
• Adaptability to partner with Lochner offices throughout the firm through work-sharing to deliver projects on-time and within budget.

Qualifications

The Expertise You'll Bring

• BS in Civil Engineering required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
• Candidate may report in-office or work ahybrid schedule. KYresident highly preferred.
• 5+ years of demonstrated experience in roadway design and plan preparation on transportation projects for DOT clients.
• KYTC experience is preferred
• Experience in Microstation required and OpenRoads designer is a plus
• Drainage, stormwater and erosion control design experience is a plus
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Traffic modeling, roundabout design, drainage design and/or highway lighting design experience is a plus

Additional Information

Why You'll Thrive at Egis

At Egis, you'll do more than build your career—you'll help shape the future of infrastructure. As we continue to expand across the United States, we're looking for curious, collaborative professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering projects that improve communities and create lasting impact.

Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts, collaborate across disciplines and borders, and contribute to projects that transform the way people live, move, and connect. Here, you'll be empowered to take on meaningful work, develop new skills, and grow your career with the support of a global engineering leader.

What Sets Egis Apart

• Meaningful Projects– Contribute to complex infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve quality of life.
• Global Expertise, Local Impact– Collaborate with technical specialists across North America and around the world while delivering solutions that make a difference locally.
• Career Growth– Expand your skills through mentorship, professional development, technical training, and leadership opportunities.
• A Culture of Collaboration– Thrive in an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, innovation is encouraged, and teamwork drives success.
• Opportunity to Grow with Us– Join a rapidly expanding organization where your ideas, contributions, and career can grow alongside the business.

Total Rewards That Support You

We believe great work starts with supporting our people. That's why Egis offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program designed to promote your health, well-being, financial security, and professional growth, including:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and flexible holiday program
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
• Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Paid family leave
• Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
• Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs

Compensation & Pay Transparency

At Egis, we're committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work, continue to grow professionally, and build rewarding, long-term careers.

We're committed to making competitive offers that recognize the unique experience, expertise, and value each candidate brings to our team.

In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive compensation, where applicable, and a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes health benefits, retirement savings, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and other employee programs.

Equal Employer

Egis is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.Egis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

All positions at Egis require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, anddrug tests.All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.