Senior Transportation Engineer

Job Description

Company Description:

SARCOR, LLC is a premier civil engineering firm driving innovation and excellence in infrastructure design. With decades of expertise, we deliver cutting-edge solutions in transportation engineering, aviation, civil site development, and public utilities. Our proven track record of success across the region reflects our commitment to engineering resilient, efficient, and future-ready infrastructure. At SARCOR, we don’t just design projects—we shape the communities of tomorrow with precision, integrity, and unmatched expertise.

At SARCOR, we embrace holding ourselves and each other accountable, drive for results and get things done with high-quality execution that our clients can trust and exceed our client’s expectations. We work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects at a time. Our definition of teamwork is that everyone has a part to play in achieving a common goal.

Job / Task Description

The Senior Transportation Engineer – Aviation, Transit, Roadway (P.E.) plays a key role in the design and delivery of transportation infrastructure projects. This individual contributes expert technical knowledge, provides design leadership, and ensures the quality and accuracy of all project deliverables. The position requires strong collaboration with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to advance SARCOR’s reputation for high-caliber engineering solutions.

This position focuses on technical design excellence, quality, and mentorship rather than staff supervision or executive leadership. You may be required to serve as the Engineer of Record, technical mentor, and QA/QC authority.

Compensation
$110,000 – $135,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

The “Not So” Fine Print

This career path is designed for one with an intrapreneurial mindset that embraces driving innovation and job execution with trust, transparency, and high ethical character.

As an intrapreneur, you should expect to be innovative, skilled, proactive, accurately, and fast-paced. You should expect and are expected to maintain for yourself and throughout your team:

· Innovation:
Driven to create new and innovative products, services, or processes.

· Skill:
Problem-solvers, optimistic, resilient, and possessing strong leadership abilities.

· Proactiveness:
Initiative, self-motivation, and a proactive approach to achieve their goals.

· A fast-paced environment leading and controlling multiple projects simultaneously.

· A definite analytical and technical orientation rather than a social orientation.

· High standards, high quality work is of utmost importance.

Key Responsibilities

· Technical Design & Engineering

· Lead and execute complex engineering design tasks for aviation, transit, and roadway projects.

· Prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, and reports in accordance with FAA, ALDOT, FTA, and local requirements.

· Utilize Civil 3D, Open Roads, and other design tools to produce detailed, constructible designs.

· Apply sound engineering judgment in resolving design and field issues.

· Maintain accountability for the quality, accuracy, and efficiency of assigned design tasks to ensure profitability and client satisfaction.

· QA/QC and Technical Review

· Conduct peer reviews and QA/QC of project deliverables.

· Ensure compliance with SARCOR’s Gold Standard for technical accuracy and client satisfaction.

· Identify design risks and propose innovative, cost-effective solutions.

· Project Coordination & Collaboration

· Support project managers and team leads with technical input and design deliverables.

· Coordinate design tasks with complementary disciplines including roadway, drainage, structural, traffic, and environmental teams.

· Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, and agency representatives to ensure project alignment.

· Attend project meetings, site visits, client presentations, and public hearings as required.

· Represent SARCOR with professionalism and responsiveness in all interactions.

· Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing

· Serve as a technical resource for junior engineers and CAD staff.

· Provide guidance on best practices, design standards, and…