Transportation Project Engineer II – Hybrid

Tighe & Bond; Westfield (MA); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Best in Class Medical Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement and Licensure/Ex

Wellness Rewards

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Tighe & Bond's Transportation team in Westfield, MA is seeking a Project Engineer 2 to lead roadway projects and support environmental sustainability. You will work in a hybrid office setting with seasoned professionals, delivering complex transportation infrastructure across the Northeast.

Ideal candidates have a PE license, 8+ years of roadway experience, and strong communication skills to coordinate with clients, agencies, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in roadway and highway design.
• Strong knowledge of transportation engineering principles, traffic operations, traffic signal systems, and roadway safety analysis.
• Experience preparing traffic impact studies, safety assessments, and transportation planning reports.
• Familiarity with MUTCD, Highway Capacity Manual (HCM), and applicable state and local design standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in the design and development of roadway/highway projects, including horizontal and vertical alignment, intersection and interchange design, and ADA compliance.
• Prepare engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates in accordance with CTDOT and local agency standards.
• Perform geometric design, grading, drainage, pavement design, and traffic control planning.
• Preparing and reviewing traffic analyses, traffic simulation models, safety studies, signal timing evaluations, and transportation planning reports.
• Coordinate with internal multidisciplinary teams including traffic, structural, environmental, subconsultants and survey professionals.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables; ensure compliance with contract requirements and regulatory standards.
• Communicate with clients, stakeholders, and public agencies to provide project updates and resolve technical challenges.
• Mentor junior staff and support business development through proposal preparation and client meetings.

Skills

Communications skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Synchro/SimTraffic

HCS

SIDRA

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Tighe & Bond's Transportation team in Westfield, MA is seeking a Project Engineer 2 to lead roadway projects and support environmental sustainability. You will work in a hybrid office setting with seasoned professionals, delivering complex transportation infrastructure across the Northeast.

Ideal candidates have a PE license, 8+ years of roadway experience, and strong communication skills to coordinate with clients, agencies, and internal teams.