Roadway Project Engineer

GBA Team; O'Fallon (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid company holidays

Job summary

GBA Team in O'Fallon, Illinois, is seeking a Roadway Project Engineer to join their Transportation Group. This pivotal role involves leading design efforts for a variety of transportation projects, including ADA compliance and roadway rehabilitation. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, FE certification, and at least 3 years of relevant experience, with DOT experience preferred. The position offers excellent benefits, including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project design and plan development.
• DOT design experience preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead design on various transportation engineering projects.
• Analyze reports and survey data to create construction documents.
• Conduct engineering evaluations to determine design alternatives.

Skills

Leadership

Project design

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification

PE license

Tools

MicroStation

Bentley's OpenRoads Designer (ORD)

Job description

We're looking for a Roadway Project Engineer to join our Transportation Group. This role offers the opportunity to lead design efforts on a wide range of transportation projects, including corridor studies, roadway rehabilitation, ADA compliance, and complex interchanges. The ideal candidate will bring DOT design experience.

What You'll Do

• Lead design on transportation engineering projects including intersections, local streets, collectors, arterials, rural roadways, trails, and sidewalks with ADA facilities.
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, and survey data to plan and assemble construction documents.
• Conduct preliminary engineering evaluations and studies to identify design alternatives and assist in making recommendations.
• Prepare project quantities and cost estimates.
• Ensure project quality in accordance with QA/QC guidelines.
• Provide hands-on expertise and contribute to complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Coach and mentor junior staff and support their career development.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification required; PE license preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in project design and plan development; DOT experience preferred.
• Proficiency with MicroStation and Bentley's OpenRoads Designer (ORD).
• Strong technical knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Ability to lead design tasks across a variety of transportation project types.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, procedures, and regulations.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life, accident, and disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives
• Paid company holidays, floating holidays, and flexible time off
• Opportunities for training, professional growth, and advancement

At GBA, we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer promoting diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.