Senior Roadway Engineer - Transportation

Parsons; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Roadway Design Engineer to lead innovative transportation projects in Atlanta. This role involves managing the design and development of roadway systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You will have the chance to work on significant infrastructure projects, enhancing community mobility and sustainability. The company fosters a culture of growth and well-being, offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about engineering and making a meaningful impact, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Work Schedules

Holidays

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in roadway design engineering with project management.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of roadway projects from concept to final design.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications.

Skills

Roadway Design Engineering

Project Management

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

InRoads

Open Roads

Excel

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Senior Roadway Engineer – Transportation Infrastructure - Atlanta, Georgia

About Us: Parsons is a leading engineering firm dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions. With a strong commitment to excellence, integrity, and the professional growth of our team members, we are at the forefront of the engineering industry. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Roadway Design Engineer to join our team in Peachtree Corners, GA.

Job Description: As a Senior Roadway Design Engineer at Parsons, you will lead and manage the design and development of roadway projects, ensuring they meet client requirements and adhere to industry standards. You will work on a variety of projects, including urban and rural roadways, highways, and interstate systems. In this role you will complete a wide variety of difficult engineering assignments, applying transportation engineering techniques and analyses within roadway and geometric design on a variety of exciting and complex projects.

Parsons' recent win on the SR 400 Express Lanes project highlights our expertise and leadership in the field of highway design. This high-profile project will provide you with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure solutions and contribute to the development of significant transportation improvements in the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of roadway projects, including concept, preliminary and final design, alignment, grading, and pavement design.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure project objectives are met.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to assess project progress and address any issues that arise.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations, including AASHTO, FHWA, and state DOT requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals, cost estimates, and technical reports.
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and project reviews.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; Master’s degree is desirable.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Minimum of 8 years or more of experience in roadway design engineering, including project management.
• Solid roadway geometric design background with proficiency in roadway design software (e.g., MicroStation, InRoads, Open Roads).
• Strong knowledge of AASHTO, FHWA, and state DOT design standards and guidelines.
• Intermediate skills with Excel (macros, equations).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None. This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $176,600.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!