Transportation Engineer 3 - Transit Engineer

Job Title Transportation Engineer 3 - Transit Engineer Location Tennessee - Nashville Key Responsibilities Design and support transit infrastructure projects, including BRT corridors, stops, stations, and passenger amenities. Develop complete streets and multimodal designs integrating pedestrian, bicycle, and transit elements in compliance with ADA and design standards. Prepare and review construction plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents. Ensure designs meet federal, state, and local regulations and firm quality standards. Conduct ADA assessments, field reviews, and site investigations. Support construction through inspections of transportation infrastructure as needed. Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams. Contribute to technical documentation, reports, and presentations. Mentor junior staff and review their work. Participate in professional activities and support knowledge sharing. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline. 3 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Preferred Qualifications Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and/or OpenRoads Designer. Strong knowledge of AASHTO, PROWAG, MUTCD, and Tennessee DOT standards. Experience designing roadway, drainage, grading, and utilities for urban transit and multimodal projects. Familiarity with complete streets, Vision Zero, and active transportation frameworks. Working knowledge of ADA and universal design in public right-of-way. Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting quality and schedule expectations. Strong communication skills, including technical writing and presentations. Experience working with public agencies (transit authorities, DOTs). Skilled in coordinating with subconsultants and multidisciplinary teams. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, collaborative, and adaptable. Committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Active participation in professional organizations or industry events. EEO Statement We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr CDM Smith