Transportation Engineer: Highway Design & Corridor Modeling

AMT Engineering; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Competitive salary

401(k) matching plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible working conditions

Educational assistance

In-house training programs

Job summary

AMT Engineering is seeking a Mid-Level Transportation Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, NC. This role focuses on highway/roadway design and involves the development of plans for transportation projects, with opportunities for collaboration across AMT offices.

The ideal candidate should have over 6 years of roadway design experience, strong proficiency in tools like MicroStation, and a commitment to excellent client service. AMT values mentorship and offers a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Roadway Design with corridor modeling.
• Experience with NCDOT plan production is essential.
• Ability to mentor and train entry-level staff.

Responsibilities

• Work on highway/roadway design and plan development.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Roadway Design experience

NCDOT plan production

Communication skills

Mentoring ability

Technical proficiency in MicroStation

Education

PE Exam passed or FE Exam with qualifying conditions

Tools

MicroStation

Open Roads Designer (ORD)

Job description

• Morton Thomas, Inc. (AMT, Inc.) is seeking a highly motivated Mid-Level Transportation Engineer to assume a key role in the firm’s growing Carolinas design teams. Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of 6 years of experience working on Transportation projects in North Carolina
  
  
  

• Morton Thomas, Inc. (AMT, Inc.) is seeking a highly motivated Mid-Level Transportation Engineer to assume a key role in the firm’s growing Carolinas design teams. Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of 6 years of experience working on Transportation projects in North Carolina
  
  
  

The Position:

We are looking for a Mid-Level Transportation Engineer with experience in Highway / Roadway Design and plan development for transportation projects. This position will be assigned to our Charlotte, NC Team, but the possibility exists to be involved in projects managed at any of our AMT office locations as the need were to arise.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6+ years of Roadway Design experience with emphasis on corridor modeling
• Must have experience with NCDOT plan production and calculation of quantities
• Broad plan experience with TMP, Drainage, PMP, and Signing is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must have passed the PE Exam or have passed the FE with the ability to become a licensed PE within 6-12 months
• Must possess the ability to mentor / train entry level staff for which will offer support
• Technical proficiency must be exhibited in most MicroStation / GEOPAK w/ corridor modeling experience
• Technical proficiency preferred in Open Roads Designer (ORD)
• In addition to the basic requirements above, the ideal candidate should be technically sound, and have a passion for outstanding client service
  
  
  

With 70 years of distinguished service within the mid-Atlantic region, AMT has established itself as an Engineering News Record Top 500 Design Firm and has been honored by ZweigGroup as a Hot Firm. As a 100% employee-owned firm, each one of our professionals has a stake in our business and thrive in this entrepreneurial environment where team members are encouraged to proactively work with their supervisors to identify roles that are complementary with their strengths, interests, and career goals. Our culture of innovation and collaboration places strong emphasis on team-spirit, diversity, thoughtfulness, growth and learning, discipline expertise and personal accountability offers a rewarding career in a dynamic, high-performance environment. We understand your career is a big part of your life but realize a work/life balance is important for personal health and wellness with the ability to work hybrid through a combination of office and remote technology.

AMT offers employee ownership, competitive salary, exemplary benefits package that includes a strong 401(k) matching plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible working conditions, educational assistance, in-house training programs, and more.

Why Join AMT?

At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 70 years, we have worked diligently to build a team of talented employees who fully embody our values as an organization – values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Now that we have transitioned into an employee-owned firm, we are excited to place the future of AMT into over 500 sets of dedicated hands.

The AMT Difference

Our company culture is characterized by a workforce that holds the highest standards of ethics and integrity, focused client care, and commitment to AMT's Core Values of safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork. leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth. Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward our dedicated and loyal employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock as well as an incentive to continue building a high-performance ownership culture.

To strengthen and support its employees, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.