Transportation Project Engineer - Roadway & Traffic Design

Volkert, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) matching

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Volkert, Inc. is seeking an experienced Transportation Project Engineer to support the Gulf Region in Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The role requires 4+ years in traffic or roadway design, a PE license, and a strong ability to manage projects and teams.

You will lead design tasks, perform traffic studies, and prepare plans and reports while coordinating with subconsultants and clients to deliver on time and within budget. Alabama, Mississippi, or Tennessee-based candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program; MS a plus.
• 4–10+ years of experience in roadway design, traffic engineering, or planning.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Experience with DOT design methods, plans, standards, and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead or assist in the design of transportation projects including roadway geometry, drainage, and traffic signaling.
• Conduct traffic operations analyses and prepare various studies.
• Prepare construction plans, quantities, and cost estimates.
• Direct team members and coordinate with subconsultants to meet schedules and QA/QC standards.
• Participate in client meetings, business development, and team initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Traffic Engineering

Project Leadership

Communication

Education

ABET-accredited BS Civil

PE license

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation

MS Office

Job description

Volkert, Inc. is seeking an experienced Transportation Project Engineer to support the Gulf Region in Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The role requires 4+ years in traffic or roadway design, a PE license, and a strong ability to manage projects and teams.

You will lead design tasks, perform traffic studies, and prepare plans and reports while coordinating with subconsultants and clients to deliver on time and within budget. Alabama, Mississippi, or Tennessee-based candidates are preferred.