Transpotation Engineer

Top Gun Staffing Inc; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in transportation infrastructure is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer to oversee roadway design within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of experience and a PE license. Responsibilities include supervising design tasks, mentoring junior engineers, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams on high-visibility projects throughout Pennsylvania. Strong communication and leadership skills, alongside proficiency with Bentley software, are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of transportation/roadway design experience.
• Thorough understanding of state DOT roadway design standards and submission processes.
• Minimum 10 years roadway design experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate roadway design tasks across multiple transportation projects.
• Review and finalize roadway plans, calculations, and quantities prior to submission.
• Serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert for roadway design practices.
• Provide guidance, review comments, and mentorship to less-experienced engineers and technicians.
• Provide guidance, review comments, and mentorship to less-experienced engineers and technicians.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support overall project delivery.
• Attend and facilitate complex project meetings; review and finalize meeting documentation.
• Coordinate with internal teams, prime consultants, and external stakeholders.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently

Strong planning, organization, and problem-solving skills

Leadership and mentorship capabilities

Project management

Problem solving

Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Bentley design software

MicroStation

InRoads

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Senior Transportation Engineer

Confidential Transportation Infrastructure Consulting Firm

A well-established transportation infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer to join its growing roadway design team. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with a positive, collaborative mindset who enjoys leading complex transportation projects and mentoring technical staff.

This position offers the opportunity to work on high-visibility public infrastructure projects throughout Pennsylvania in a people-focused, team-oriented environment.

Position Overview

The Senior Transportation Engineer is responsible for overseeing and completing roadway design and review tasks, including horizontal and vertical geometry, drainage, erosion and sedimentation control (E&S), and plan development/presentation for transportation-focused projects.

This role works closely with roadway designers, engineers, and CADD technicians and provides technical and project leadership on public agency projects, including work for state transportation authorities and toll agencies.

In addition to hands‑on engineering, this position plays a key role in managing task deliverables, supporting leadership initiatives, and developing junior engineering staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate roadway design tasks across multiple transportation projects
• Review and finalize roadway plans, calculations, and quantities prior to submission
• Apply and enforce applicable design standards, manuals, and guidelines
• Serve as a technical resource and subject ਮatter expert (SME) for roadway design practices
• Provide guidance, review comments, and mentorship to less-experienced engineers and technicians
• Coordinate and delegate tasks to roadway engineers and design staff based on specialty areas
• Act as a technical liaison with internal teams, prime consultants, and external stakeholders
• Attend and facilitate complex project meetings; review and finalize meeting documentation
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support overall project delivery
• Submit completed task deliverables for final review and submission
• Assist with preparation of technical scopes, fee proposals, and project negotiations as needed
• Participate in professional associations, industry events, and client-facing meetings
• Represent the organization in technical discussions with clients, contractors, and officials

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Minimum of 10 years of transportation/roadway design experience

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Strong verbal and written communication skillsThorough understanding of state DOT roadway design standards and submission processes
• Proficiency with Bentley design software, including MicroStation, InRoads, and OpenRoads Designer
• Ability to work independently and resolve complex design comments
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong planning, organization, and problem‑solving skills
• Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities