Senior Transportation Engineer - Highway Design & Ops

Ohio Department of Transportation; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Engineer 4 position with Ohio Department of Transportation in Chillicothe, OH leads advanced highway design and analysis tasks, ensuring compliance with state and federal standards. Responsibilities include planning, design, and review of projects, preparing technical reports, and coordinating with internal teams and external partners.

The role requires a PE license in Ohio, a civil engineering degree, and strong skills in highway geometry, traffic operations, and technical

Qualifications

• Ohio Professional Engineer License required.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering; advanced degree beneficial.
• Experience in highway design, geometric design, and traffic operations analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced transportation engineering tasks for highway projects.
• Develop and review project plans and technical reports.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners.
• Provide guidance to junior staff and mentorship.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Technical writing

Project leadership

Cross-disciplinary communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Advanced degree in transportation or civil engineering

Tools

CAD platforms

Traffic analysis tools

Job description

The Transportation Engineer 4 position with Ohio Department of Transportation in Chillicothe, OH leads advanced highway design and analysis tasks, ensuring compliance with state and federal standards. Responsibilities include planning, design, and review of projects, preparing technical reports, and coordinating with internal teams and external partners.

The role requires a PE license in Ohio, a civil engineering degree, and strong skills in highway geometry, traffic operations, and technical