Transportation Roadway Designer

Overview

We are seeking a Transportation Roadway Designer to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. Atkins

Réalis seeks an energetic, detail‑oriented self‑starter to support the Florida Department of Transportation District Two General Engineering Consultant (GEC) Program, working as an extension of staff in the client’s office 5 days per week.

• Responsible for the development of roadway plan efforts and report preparation for in‑house projects ranging from minor intersection improvements to major reconstruction projects. This may include significant coordination with internal and external design support staff, client staff and local governing agencies.
• Participates in the production of in‑house traffic design, signing and pavement markings.
• Performs and reviews engineering construction cost estimates using FDOT Long-Range Estimate (LRE) software system.
• Prepares, reads, interprets, and reviews plans, design reports, specifications, and cost estimates for major transportation projects.
• Performs designs utilizing CAD and proficiency in Open Roads.
• Position requires time management and organizational skills as the individual will be involved in multiple projects operating on multiple schedules.
• May coordinate with professionals, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments.
• Organizes or directs field visits to collect data or resolve design conflicts.
• Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent with 5+ years’ experience, or Associate’s degree plus a minimum of 12 years progressive drafting and design experience, including at least 4 as a Designer, or HS diploma plus a minimum of 15 years progressive drafting and design experience, including at least 7 as a Designer.
• Must be familiar with Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Policy and Procedures, including the Florida Design Manual (FDM) and FDOT Standard Plans.
• General Engineering Consultant (GEC) experience is a plus.
• Must be highly proficient with Micro Station/Open Roads or AutoCAD Civil 3D software packages.
• No registration required; however, incumbent should be seeking applicable registration if movement onto the engineering career path is contemplated.

At Atkins

Réalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They guide our culture, decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and short‑ and long‑term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, leaves of absence options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

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We’re Atkins

Réalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we aim to change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Expected compensation range is between $70,000 - $100,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

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