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Transportation Engineer - Mid to Senior Level

Job in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30383, USA
Listing for: Moffatt & Nichol
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Environmental Compliance, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Transportation Engineer - Mid to Senior Level

Regular Full-Time Transportation Eng Atlanta, GA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Moffatt & Nichol is seeking 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.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

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
Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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.

At Moffatt & Nichol, we genuinely care about our team and strive to create a warm, welcoming environment. We’re excited to offer a range of great benefits and cover many costs to support you. Here are some highlights:

  • 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…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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