The Engineer, Senior – Transportation may propose changes to existing roadways to improve the flow of traffic. Responsible for the design and planning of transportation facilities and projects. Being an Engineer, Senior – Transportation may require a bachelor’s degree in area of specialty. Ensures compliance with government standards and regulations. In addition, Engineer, Senior – Transportation typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as an Engineer, Senior – Transportation typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.
Senior Transportation Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Transportation Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures;
- Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision;
- Utilizes the DPW work order database on a day-to-day basis to identify, process, and close work order requests;
- Responsible for assembling site specific source data to auto-generate backhaul network device;
- Provide direction and coordinate staff necessary to complete assignments;
- Adhering to firmwide tools, processes, and policies including project accounting (set up, budgeting, etc.), contracting, and quality requirements;
- Reviews traffic calming proposals, roadway and traffic signal construction, and other related projects in the public way;
- May assist with the preparation and/or review of proposals;
- Designing, preparing, or overseeing the preparation of preliminary and final plans in Civil 3D, and/or Microstation/InRoads software;
- Attend and document project meetings with agendas and/or notes/minutes;
- Actively participate in the marketing process by delivering quality work, providing excellent client service and assisting with project pursuits;
- Other duties as assigned;
- Coordinate and track project status and action items, monitor project progress, and manage multiple projects;
- Assists the Director in management and oversight of Transportation Division budgets;
- Work with management on direction for upcoming transport design programs.
Requirements:
- 7+ years of design experience is preferred;
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must;
- PE is required;
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; Master Degree a plus;
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, or other design software as appropriate;
- At least three (3) years in a supervisory role;
- Valid Massachusetts driver’s license;
- Professional Traffic Operation Engineer (PTOE) certification is desirable;
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, GIS, and traffic analysis and simulation software;
- PathLoss 5 and Google Earth experience. Planet design experience beneficial;
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required;
- Possesses a bachelors degree in Civil Engineering;
- A minimum of 5 years experience in civil engineering, with strong design and regulatory experience.