Transportation Roadway Designer

Hegarty Business Services; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) with vesting

PTO

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Transportation Roadway Designer to support FDOT District Two as an extension of staff in the client's office. The role involves developing roadway plan efforts, coordinating with design staff and agencies, and producing traffic design, signing and pavement markings.

The ideal candidate has a 4-year degree in engineering with several years of drafting and design experience, proficiency in MicroStation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent with 5+ years' experience, or Associate's degree plus 12+ years' drafting/design experience, including 4+ years as a Designer.
• Must be familiar with FDOT Policy/Procedures, including FDM and FDOT Standard Plans.
• Experience with MicroStation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop roadway plan efforts and prepare reports for in-house projects, coordinating with internal/external staff and agencies.
• Participate in production of in-house traffic design, signing and pavement markings.
• Perform and review cost estimates using FDOT LRE software.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent with 5+ years experience

Associate's degree + 12 years drafting/design experience

HS diploma + 15 years drafting/design experience

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Transportation Roadway Designer

We are seeking a Transportation Roadway Designer to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis seeks an energetic, detail‑oriented self‑starter to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida as a Transportation Roadway Designer, supporting the Florida Department of Transportation District Two, General Engineering Consultant (GEC) Program, working as an \"extension of staff\" in the client\'s 'office.

Your role

• Responsible for the development of roadway plan efforts and report preparation for in‑house projects ranging from minor intersection improvements to major reconstruction projects. This may include significant coordination with internal and external design support staff, client staff and local governing agencies.
• Participates in the production of in‑house traffic design, signing and pavement markings.
• Performs and reviews engineering construction cost estimates using FDOT Long‑Range Estimate (LRE) software system.
• Prepares, Reads, Interprets, and reviews plans, design reports, specifications, and cost estimates for major transportation projects.
• Performs designs utilizing CAD and proficiency in OpenRoads.
• Position does require time management and organizational skills as the individual will be involved in multiples projects operating on multiple schedules.
• May coordinate with professionals, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments.
• Organizes or directs field visits to collect data or resolve design conflicts.
• Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Location

Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

Job Type

Full time

Salary range

Expected compensation range is between $70,000 - $100,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or equivalent with 5+ years' experience, or Associate's degree plus a minimum of 12 years' progressive drafting and design experience, including at least 4 as a Designer, or HS diploma (or equivalent) plus a minimum of 15 years progressive drafting and design experience, including at least 7 as a Designer.
• Must be familiar with Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Policy and Procedures, including the Florida Design Manual (FDM) and FDOT Standard Plans.
• General Engineering Consultant (GEC) experience is a plus.
• Must be highly proficient with MicroStation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D software packages.
• No registration required; however, incumbent should be seeking applicable registration if movement onto the Engineering career path is contemplated.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like‑minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.

Rewards & benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• company‑paid life and short- and long‑term disability benefits
• employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
• employee stock purchase plan
• Paid Time Off
• leaves of absences options
• flexible work options
• recognition and employee satisfaction programs
• employee assistance program
• voluntary benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis

Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis

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