Senior Roadway Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant solutions to our clients while providing support and guidance to the communities where we live, work, and play.

At Summit , we know our employees are the backbone of our organization. That's why we've built a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where each team member is valued, heard, and supported in their career goals. We invest directly in our employee's success by offering a wide range of benefits, beyond the basics including student loan reimbursement, paid volunteer hours, education and certification assistance, wellness stipends, and a flexible workplace that encourages work-life balance. When our team succeeds, Summit thrives!

We seek individuals who will contribute to a more diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. If you're interested in joining over 400 of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply.

Summit Design and Engineering Services is seeking a Senior Roadway Design Engineer to lead and support the development of transportation design projects and plans in our Richmond, VA office.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare construction documents, specifications, reports, and studies
• Assist with project/contracting scoping, fee development, contract negotiations, and execution
• Perform designs for all types of roadway infrastructure projects based on AASHTO, NCDOT, and/or local municipalities' design standards and criteria
• Interact with clients and public agencies
• Prepare and participate in public meetings and presentations.
• Train and review the work of support staff
• Assists with project pursuits by providing technical expertise on proposals and marketing meetings

Skills and Qualifications:

• BSCE or BSCET degree with a minimum of 5 years of progressive design experience in all aspects of transportation design including roadway, traffic management, signing, pavement markings and utilities; or equivalent level of experience
• PE license required
• Advanced knowledge of and experience in roadway and transportation management design
• Advanced knowledge of and experience with Microstation, Geopack, Corridor Modeling and Open Roads
• Knowledge of NCDOT design standards and practices and experience in project development workflow
• Strong engineering analysis and judgment
• Experience in managing and organizing multiple tasks and related disciplines
• Ability to train support staff
• Proactive and self-motivated attitude
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• NCDOT design experience
• Survey experience and data management

Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-verify.

A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.