Senior Transportation Engineer

Jobtailor

Glasgow (KY)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Kentucky is seeking a senior civil engineer to lead transportation infrastructure projects for KYTC, counties and municipalities. You will coordinate design teams, ensure quality deliverables, manage schedules and budgets, and mentor staff while interfacing with clients and project managers.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, 10+ years of experience, and a KY PE license, with strong leadership, proposal development, and cost estimation skills to drive

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required in Civil Engineering.
10+ years of engineering experience.
KY Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Experience with KYTC and Kentucky municipalities desired.
Leadership and mentoring experience.
Experience managing transportation studies and infrastructure design projects.
Ability to coordinate with design teams, internal teams, and subconsultants.
Experience preparing specifications, cost estimates, reports and bid packages.

Responsibilities

Serve as a senior engineer to ensure project delivery for KYTC and local entities.
Coordinate with design team to develop quality deliverables within schedules/budgets.
Maintain project schedules, resource allocation and deliverables.
Provide QA/QC for engineering deliverables.
Assist with specifications, cost estimates, reports, and final bid packages.
Establish relationships with clients and project managers.
Train, direct, supervise, and mentor staff.
Assist with technical and cost proposals.
Provide assistance in RFP responses and strategic planning.
Manage transportation studies and infrastructure design projects.
Coordinate across internal teams and subconsultants.
Support client communication and project documentation.
Identify process improvement and efficiency opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Multidisciplinary Coordination

Project Delivery

QA/QC

Cost Estimation

Specifications Preparation

Report Writing

RFP Response Preparation

Client Communication

KY PE License

Experience 10+ years

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

None

Job description

Serve as a senior engineer to ensure project delivery for KYTC projects, Departments of Transportation, counties, municipalities, and private development entities
Coordinate with the design team to develop quality deliverables within established schedules and budgets
Maintain project schedules, resource allocation, and project deliverables
Provide QA/QC for engineering deliverables
Assist with specifications, cost estimates, reports, and final bid packages
Establish working relationships and interface with clients and project managers
Train, direct, supervise, and mentor staff
Assist with technical and cost proposals
Provide assistance in RFP responses and strategic planning for future project pursuits
Manage transportation studies and infrastructure design projects
Coordinate across internal teams and subconsultants
Support client communication and maintain project documentation
Identify process improvement and project efficiency opportunities

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required
Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience required
KY Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
Strong background working with KYTC and local Kentucky municipalities is desired
Leadership, multidisciplinary coordination, and junior staff supervision/mentoring experience
Experience managing transportation studies and infrastructure design projects
Ability to coordinate with design teams, internal teams, and subconsultants
Experience preparing specifications, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, technical and cost proposals, and RFP responses
Experience interfacing with clients and project managers
Creative, self-motivated, and detail-oriented approach

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing transportation studies and infrastructure design projects, with a strong focus on project delivery, quality assurance, and client communication. Proficient in preparing specifications, cost estimates, and RFP responses while mentoring junior staff and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

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