Transportation Engineer – Mid Level

Moffatt & Nichol; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) match

Generous Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Moffatt & Nichol is seeking an experienced engineer to perform roadway design tasks from preliminary to final design in Raleigh, North Carolina. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and 8-12 years of experience in roadway design, with knowledge in OpenRoads Designer preferred.

The role includes developing project specifications, managing client communications, and providing engineering design services. Moffatt & Nichol offers a highly competitive benefits package, including family coverage, generous paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

• 8 to 12 years of experience in roadway design.
• Ability to obtain Professional Engineer licensure in North Carolina within 6 months.
• Availability and willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design tasks for roadway projects.
• Develop specifications and cost estimates for projects.
• Provide engineering services for design‑bid‑build highway projects.

Skills

Civil Engineering

DOT Roadway Design

Communication Skills

OpenRoads Designer

Fundamentals of Engineering Certificate

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer licensure in North Carolina

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Duties and responsibilities

Perform engineering design tasks for roadway projects from preliminary to final design for DOT, municipal, and private sector clients.

Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages.

Maintain and establish working relationships with regulatory agencies, local government, NCDOT, and other state and private sector clients.

Provide engineering design services for design‑bid‑build highway and alternative delivery of projects.

Manage client communications and project development for all stages of transportation design projects.

Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost, scheduling, and performance.

Assist in identifying schedule and cost variances and developing recommendations for corrective action.

Other duties

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Specialty in DOT Roadway Design preferred
• 8 to 12 years of experience in roadway design
• Fundamentals of Engineering Certificate required
• Professional Engineer licensure in North Carolina or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire preferred
• 3+ years of production experience with OpenRoads Designer
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
• Availability and willingness to travel when necessary
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre‑employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800‑171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Working conditions

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

Employment Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package with low employee contributions
  • Family coverage is available
  • Low-deductible plan available
• Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
• Stay energized with our amazing Wellness Program (with financial incentives) to keep you healthy and fit
  • Features include: monthly one‑on‑one sessions with nutritionists, access to a Healthwise Pharmacist, mindfulness apps like The Calm and BetterHelp, and more
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
• Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level), Paid Holidays (7), and a floating holiday
• 401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
• Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
• You may also have the option to further your education with our comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Plus, there are plenty of training opportunities, a Leadership Development Program, a formal Mentoring program, an active YP (Young Professionals) group, and so much more
• And because we care about all members of your family, we offer Pet Insurance to look after your furry friends

EEO Statement

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

We draw from the world's best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

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