Senior Roadway Design Engineer - Lead PS&E (Hybrid)

Precision Systems, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Merit bonus and annual raise

401(k) match

Comprehensive benefits (health, dental

Hybrid work flexibility

Job summary

Precision Systems, Inc. is seeking a senior Highway/Roadway Design Engineer to join PSI full-time and lead roadway design and PS&E delivery for transportation infrastructure projects.

This role acts as a senior technical lead for highway projects, guiding concept to final PS&E and construction support across diverse settings.

The ideal candidate will mentor staff, coordinate with agencies such as FHWA/DDOT/VDOT, and deliver buildable, compliant designs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive roadway/highway design experience.
• Experience leading PS&E packages from concept through final design.
• Strong knowledge of AASHTO, FHWA, MUTCD, ADA/PROWAG, and state/local standards.
• Experience delivering roadway design for public-sector clients such as FHWA, DDOT, VDOT, MDOT SHA, NPS, or similar agencies.
• Experience leading technical staff and coordinating interdisciplinary design teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead roadway/highway design for corridor reconstruction, safety, multimodal, and related infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and oversee PS&E packages, including plans, specs, estimates, quantities, and reports.
• Develop roadway geometry, alignments, typical sections, cross sections, and ADA improvements.
• Coordinate roadway design with drainage, traffic, utilities, geotechnical, structural, environmental, and landscape teams.
• Provide senior technical review and QA/QC of roadway plans and design documents.
• Support client coordination, agency reviews, and interdisciplinary design meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client coordination

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ArcGIS

AutoTURN

Synchro

Job description

Precision Systems, Inc. is seeking a senior Highway/Roadway Design Engineer to join PSI full-time and lead roadway design and PS&E delivery for transportation infrastructure projects.

This role acts as a senior technical lead for highway projects, guiding concept to final PS&E and construction support across diverse settings.

The ideal candidate will mentor staff, coordinate with agencies such as FHWA/DDOT/VDOT, and deliver buildable, compliant designs.