Senior Transportation Engineer – Highway & Traffic Design

slihrms; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Senior Transportation Engineer to lead highway/traffic design in Mount Laurel, NJ. You will develop plans, perform geometry work, and manage bid documents with emphasis on Right-Of-Way, utility coordination, and field quality checks.

The role requires 10+ years of experience, NJ PE, and proficiency in MicroStation and Open Road Designer; AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus. Join a team focused on safe, efficient transportation project delivery.

Qualifications

• BS and/or MS in Engineering; MS preferred.
• 10+ years of engineering experience.
• Highway/roadway design and traffic experience.
• NJ PE required; other state licensure recommended.
• MicroStation and Open Road Designer required.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D recommended.

Responsibilities

• Develop plans, layouts, drawings, and technical deliverables for traffic signal, signing and pavement marking, communications, traffic operations, and safety improvement projects.
• Lead roadway design tasks including geometry, design models, cross sections, grading, and traffic signing/striping.
• Lead concept development studies, data collection, data analysis, and report preparation.
• Lead construction bid documents including plans, specs, estimates, and schedules; manage Right-Of-Way, Access, and Utility processes.
• Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, system requirements, permit applications, reports, cost estimates, and labor-hour estimates.
• Support project delivery through plan reviews, RFIs, field observations, and QA reviews.
• Prepare materials for reports and permit applications and graphic presentations.
• Perform engineering calculations and field observations of construction as needed.

Skills

Highway/roadway design

Traffic engineering

Project management

Team leadership

Education

BS in Engineering

MS in Engineering (preferred)

Tools

MicroStation

Open Road Designer

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Senior Transportation Engineer to lead highway/traffic design in Mount Laurel, NJ. You will develop plans, perform geometry work, and manage bid documents with emphasis on Right-Of-Way, utility coordination, and field quality checks.

The role requires 10+ years of experience, NJ PE, and proficiency in MicroStation and Open Road Designer; AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus. Join a team focused on safe, efficient transportation project delivery.