Transportation Engineer

Transportation Engineer 5 – CDM Smith

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Lead Talent Consultant | Civil Engineering | Transportation

Join CDM Smith’s Transportation team in Atlanta, GA! Our goal is to improve the long‑term mobility of people and goods through projects that include roads, bridges, structures, traffic engineering, intelligent transportation systems, and public transit.

• Develop large‑scale projects such as highways, tunnels, mass transit, and advanced designs to meet client requirements.
• Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and sign off on completed designs.
• Ensure firm policies and practices are followed and that engineering designs are signed and sealed as necessary.
• Conduct site reviews and studies to align designs with location specifications.
• Update design requirements as needed and inspect new construction and existing transportation structures.
• Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to RFPs.
• Review draft proposals for adherence to regulations, best practices, and firm standards.
• Meet with current and future clients to review design needs.
• Attend conferences and symposia to promote firm products and services.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior staff, mentoring and developing them for future growth. May supervise junior engineers’ work.

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline.
Professional Engineering (PE) license.
7 years of related experience.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. Travel frequency varies with workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Experience with Civil 3D.

5% domestic or international travel required.

CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

CDM Smith reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment is made in the United States. In the United States, background checks will not precede an interview. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a criminal history investigation.

Additional background checks, including motor vehicle records and drug testing, may be required during employment.

Visa Sponsorship:
Not available.

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type:

Full‑time (Regular)

Job Function:
Management and Manufacturing;
Industry: Civil Engineering

Assignment Category:
Fulltime‑Regular
Business Unit: TSU
Group: TSO

Additional Compensation:
All bonuses are discretionary and may not apply to this position.

Beneficial:
The company values diverse perspectives and a challenging, progressive environment that fosters career growth.