Senior Roadway Engineer: Lead High-Impact Projects & Team

Technical Hires Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401(k) match

Comprehensive insurance

Wellness program

Holiday allowance

Job summary

Hires Group is seeking a Senior Roadway Engineer to lead high‑impact roadway projects and guide teams through design work and client coordination. The role provides technical ownership and visibility on major transportation programs in the Knoxville area.

With a PE license and 7+ years of experience, you will ensure design standards compliance, perform calculations, and conduct quality control reviews. Proficiency in MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• 7+ years of transportation/civil project experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead transportation design projects including roadway geometry and interchanges.
• Quality Assurance of plan production to corporate standards.
• Collaborate with sales to respond to RFPs.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, consultants, local governments and DOT.
• Provide technical guidance to ensure compliance with design standards.
• Perform engineering studies, design calculations, and QC reviews.
• Utilize MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer to advance capabilities.

Skills

Team leadership

Client coordination

Communication

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Hires Group is seeking a Senior Roadway Engineer to lead high‑impact roadway projects and guide teams through design work and client coordination. The role provides technical ownership and visibility on major transportation programs in the Knoxville area.

With a PE license and 7+ years of experience, you will ensure design standards compliance, perform calculations, and conduct quality control reviews. Proficiency in MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer is required.