Transportation Project Engineer — Growth & Autonomy

Garver Engineering; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Garver in Franklin, TN is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer to join our growing team. You will contribute to highway and transportation design tasks for state DOTs and local agencies, focusing on horizontal and vertical geometry, drainage, and traffic control design, while coordinating with cross‑functional teams.

The role offers mentorship through our professional development programs and opportunities to advance within an award‑winning national firm.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited civil engineering degree.
• EIT or Engineer Intern (EI) certification is preferred.
• 1–3 years of transportation design experience.
• Familiarity with AASHTO Green Book, Roadside Design Guide, and MUTCD.
• Strong written and verbal communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering design tasks for state DOTs and local roadway projects.
• Develop horizontal/vertical geometry and drainage concepts for plans.
• Prepare plans, estimates, reports, and calculations for deliverables.
• Collaborate with design teams, clients, and project stakeholders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Garver in Franklin, TN is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer to join our growing team. You will contribute to highway and transportation design tasks for state DOTs and local agencies, focusing on horizontal and vertical geometry, drainage, and traffic control design, while coordinating with cross‑functional teams.

The role offers mentorship through our professional development programs and opportunities to advance within an award‑winning national firm.