Transportation Engineer

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Mentorship opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing firm is seeking a Transportation Engineer in Columbus, Ohio. This full-time position involves supporting roadway and safety projects through research, design, and client interaction. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, EIT certification, and relevant experience. Enjoy flexible schedules, mentorship opportunities, and a collaborative team environment focused on meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• EIT required; PE preferred.
• 2–12 years of transportation or civil design experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform research, field reviews, and data analysis for transportation design.
• Assist with roadway, intersection, trail, and complete street design.
• Prepare plans, exhibits, cost estimates, and documentation.
• Support quality checks for accuracy and compliance.
• Participate in client meetings and networking activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

CAD tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

EIT required; PE preferred

Job description

About the Role

We’re seeking a Transportation Engineer to support a variety of roadway, trail, safety, and corridor improvement projects. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys thoughtful problem‑solving, collaborative work, and contributing to designs that enhance communities.

What You’ll Do

Perform research, field reviews, and data analysis to support transportation design solutions.

Assist with roadway, intersection, trail, and complete street design using CAD tools.

Prepare plans, exhibits, cost estimates, and project documentation.

Support quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.

Participate in client meetings and occasional networking activities.

Contribute to safe, sustainable, and community‑focused project outcomes.

What Makes You a Great Fit

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

EIT required; PE preferred.

2–12 years of transportation or civil design experience.

Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Why You’ll Enjoy Working Here

Flexible schedules and a culture that supports work‑life balance.

Opportunities for mentorship, professional development, and career growth.

A team‑oriented environment where your input is valued.

Meaningful work that directly benefits communities.

Full‑time position; occasional evening work based on project needs.

Local travel as needed; valid driver’s license required.