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Senior Transportation Project Engineer

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Job Description

Senior Transportation Engineer (PE) Full-Time


A people-first engineering firm is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer (PE) to lead the design and delivery of impactful roadway and infrastructure projects.


This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects while working in a supportive environment that values work-life balance and professional growth.

Why Join


• Flexible schedule with half-day Fridays


• Collaborative, team-oriented culture


• Accessible, open-door leadership


• Clear opportunities for career advancement


• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

Key Responsibilities


• Lead roadway design projects, including highways, interstates, urban streets, and interchanges


• Develop and review geometric designs using tools such as Civil 3D and MicroStation


• Ensure compliance with AASHTO and applicable DOT/INDOT standards


• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders


• Prepare construction plans, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports


• Mentor and support junior engineering staff

Qualifications


• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering


• 5+ years of transportation or roadway design experience


• Professional Engineer (PE) license required


• Experience with Design-Build or P3 delivery methods preferred


• Proficiency in Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar design software


• Strong communication and collaboration skills

This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while contributing to meaningful infrastructure projects in a balanced, team-focused environment.


If interested, apply here or contact me at View phone number on click.appcast.io or at View email address on click.appcast.io.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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