Transportation Project Engineer (PE)

Job title: Transportation Project Engineer (PE)

Location: Charlotte, NC

An established civil engineering firm in Charlotte is hiring a licensed PE to lead transportation design projects for NCDOT, municipal, and county clients.

What you'll do

- Lead roadway and highway design, including horizontal and vertical alignments, cross sections, and corridor improvements

- Design interchanges and intersections, and support traffic analysis, signal, signing, and pavement marking design

- Deliver NCDOT and locally administered DOT projects that follow state design standards

- Develop maintenance of traffic (MOT) and traffic control plans

- Prepare plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E), and sign and seal drawings

- Coordinate with agencies, utilities, and subconsultants, and support construction phase services

- Mentor EITs and designers, and manage project budgets and schedules

What you bring

- BS in Civil Engineering and a PE license in North Carolina (required), or the ability to obtain by comity

- 5+ years of transportation design experience, ideally on DOT projects

- Working knowledge of MicroStation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D

- Strong client communication and project management skills

Why this role: high-profile public infrastructure work, a strong DOT project pipeline, a path to project management, competitive pay and bonus, and full benefits.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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