Roadway Engineer

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting‑edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Woolpert is hiring a Roadway Engineer to join our dynamic Transportation Team at an Ohio office. This position reports to the Roadway Engineer and is responsible for projects spanning multiple states, multiple clients and presenting unique challenges. Given the wide range of projects and clients, our engineers are exposed to a number of different practices which allow them to not only become well‑rounded, but also to find a specialty they have interest in.

While work is usually related to transportation, engineers regularly work in disciplines outside of the standard transportation roles. These can include work with aviation, military, private development as well as bikeways and trails.

Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

• Work as part of a diverse design team to provide design services across a variety of practices.
• Lead or help design complex roadway and transportation projects that require creative solutions. Projects include roadway, bikeways, pedestrian facilities, roundabouts, trails, multi‑modal transportation, or transportation planning.
• Perform engineering design tasks such as highway and street design, roadway alignments, roundabout design, roadway grading and modeling, curb ramp design, signing and pavement plan, maintenance of traffic, and storm drainage.
• Use local and federal roadway standards to prepare preliminary and final design documents, cost estimates, and bid documents.
• Perform designs using software including Micro Station, Open Roads Designer (ORD), AutoCAD, and/or Civil 3D.
• Assist Project Managers in writing proposals as well as preparing scope, schedule, and budget of projects.

• BS in Civil Engineering or related technical design field.
• A minimum of 4 years of professional experience.
• Licensed PE in Ohio, or the ability to obtain within one year of employment.
• Experience in Roadway, Highway, Trail, Bikeway/Pedestrian and/or Roadway Drainage design.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and/or Micro Station Open Roads Designer (ORD).
• Experience with ODOT projects is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills to successfully manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to team efforts and willingness to act independently.
• Good communication skills, including oral and written communication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest‑growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Freedom to Work program: set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible paid time off/vacation: take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
• Career development: explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: cover all your medical bases.
• Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more.

$87,100 – $108,900 USD

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