Transportation Engineer - Mid to Senior Level

Transportation Design Lead

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Transportation Design Lead to join our Atlanta team (Midtown or Peachtree Corners). As a senior leader, this role will be involved in a variety of projects – highway, municipal roadway, intermodal/port, and/or rail design projects, and will work with other Moffatt & Nichol transportation departments across the state, US, and potentially internationally.

Current GDOT and local govt projects include round-abouts, the 1st concept design of a superstreet in GA, intersections, new location (by-pass) of a highway, and others. Familiarity with a variety of civil engineering type projects, permitting experience, and a strong existing professional network with municipal, GDOT or regulatory agency staff is desired.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform engineering design tasks for highway, municipal roadway, some rail and potentially intermodal/port projects from preliminary to final design
• Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages
• Maintain and establish working relationships with regulatory agencies, local government, GDOT and state clients, as well as private clients
• Provide engineering design services for traditional design-bid-build and design-build highway projects
• Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans, including but not limited to implementation and knowledge of cross sections, traffic control, drainage, and signing and pavement markings plans
• Coordinate design activities and meetings between design staff, subcontractors, and client managers
• Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost and scheduling performance
• Identify schedule and cost variances and develop and implement recommendations for corrective action

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Transportation related engineering degree; required
• 8- 16 years of experience in a wide variety of transportation engineering design projects; required
• Professional Registration (PE) in Georgia or the ability to gain through reciprocity within 6 months of start position; required
• 3+ years of experience in Open Roads design; required
• A motivated self starter who is a team player and has the desire to continue to learn and grow while mentoring Jr. Engineers, a must
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Working Conditions:

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

Moffatt & Nichol's Employment Benefits:

• Enjoy low-cost employee healthcare with our company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans
• Family coverage is available
• Low-deductible plan available
• Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
• Stay energized with our amazing Wellness Program (with financial incentives) to keep you healthy and fit
• Features include: monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists, access to a Healthwise Pharmacist, mindfulness apps like The Calm and Better Help, and more
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
• Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level), Paid Holidays (7), and a floating holiday
• 401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
• Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
• You may also have the option to further your education with our comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Plus, there are plenty of training opportunities, a Leadership Development Program, a formal Mentoring program, an active YP (Young Professionals) group, and so much more
• And because we care about all members of your family, we offer Pet Insurance to look after your furry friends

Moffatt & Nichol's EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions® serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We draw from the world's best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background.

This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

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