Transportation Project Engineer

NV5; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer to join their dedicated team in Alpharetta, GA. This role involves providing engineering design, calculations, and CAD support for various transportation projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in roadway design, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with software tools like MicroStation and Inroads. Join a company that values innovation and community improvement, offering a supportive environment for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of transportation engineering experience.
• GA PE license required or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Complete roadway design plans with limited supervision.
• Assist in the development of engineering plans and specifications.

Skills

Roadway Design

Communication Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Inroads/Openroads

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Transportation Project Engineer

Job ID

2025-10935

# of Openings

1

Location

US-GA-Alpharetta

Category

Transportation

Type

Regular Full-Time

Overview

NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) provides engineering and consulting services to public and private sectors, delivering solutions through five business verticals: Construction Quality Assurance, Infrastructure, Utility Services, Program Management, and Environmental. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.

Responsibilities

NV5 is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer for our Alpharetta, GA office. The position will provide engineering design, calculations, CAD support, and project assistance for the Transportation Design group. The ideal candidate will provide design support and be able to complete assigned projects on time and within budget. The most frequent and essential work activities include:

Complete roadway design plans with limited supervision.
• Work alone and in small groups.
• Use MicroStation and Inroads/Openroads software.
• Assist engineers and designers in the development and production of engineering plans and specifications on a variety of transportation projects.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills along with familiarity with Microsoft Products such as Excel and Outlook.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering
• 5+ years of previous roadway design or other transportation engineering experience
• GA PE license required (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• Knowledge of Microstation and Inroads/Openroads software a plus
• GDOT and/or Municipal experience preferred
• Must be willing to travel on occasion
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license prior to employment is preferred

Certifications/Licenses:

• Professional Engineer

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the organization), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Work will primarily be in the office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
• Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion.
• Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Weekend and overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
• Additional physical duties may be required, as necessary.

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NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.