Transportation Engineer

Description Join the Environmental Design Group Team – Where People and Purpose Meet Title: Transportation Engineer Salary Range: $70,000-120,000 Location: Akron Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Work Arrangement: Hybrid/ Remote Position Overview Environmental Design Group is seeking a qualified Transportation Engineer. You’ll work on exciting projects, including municipal roadways, roundabouts, trails, heavy highway, safety studies, green and complete street designs, and more for ODOT, LPA, and Non-LPA clients across Ohio. Requirements Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred, but not required Experience: 2-12 years of experience Certifications: Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Communication and interpersonal skills. Analytical and creative thinking. What You’ll Do Conducting detailed research, analyzing data, and preparing plans to support innovative design solutions. Performing field reviews to identify opportunities and constraints. Collaborating with senior staff to create CAD-generated designs and compelling visual exhibits. Providing cost estimates, documentation, and quality checks for project accuracy. Contributing to projects that enhance communities while ensuring safety and sustainability. Adhering to all quality and safety standards. Making recommendations and demonstrating analytical, and problem-solving capabilities. Building professional connections through client meetings and networking. Performing other duties as assigned. What Makes You a Great Fit Strong relationship-building and communication abilities. Detail-oriented with excellent follow-through. Professional, adaptable, and solutions-focused mindset. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to manage competing priorities independently and collaboratively. Comfortable working directly with property owners, clients, and project teams. Committed to quality work, integrity, and community impact. Physical and Travel Requirements Ability to sit, stand, and work at a computer for extended periods. Local travel during business hours may be required. Must have a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record required in accordance with company insurance standards. Supervisor Responsibility This position does not directly manage staff; however, future leadership and advancement opportunities may be available within Environmental Design Group. Why You’ll Love Working Here Collaborative, supportive team environment. Client Experience program focused on trust and proactive communication. Mission-driven projects that improve quality of life. Professional growth opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a culture where your voice matters. What We Offer Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness insurance. Wellness programs and educational reimbursement. Flexible in-office, hybrid, or remote work options (role dependent). Paid time off, holidays, 401(k), and bonus opportunities. Community engagement, volunteer initiatives, and career development programs. Environmental Design Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or participate in the interview process, please contact Human Resources. Employment is contingent upon the ability to legally work in the United States and upon successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening. Employment with the Company is at-will. #J-18808-Ljbffr