Project Civil Engineer

Project Civil Engineer – Toole Design – Silver Spring, MD

As a Project Engineer at Toole Design, the projects you design will be built. You'll apply your civil engineering expertise to deliver multimodal transportation solutions across a wide range of contexts, from urban roadway reconstructions and streetscapes to signature trail projects that enhance suburban and rural environments.

• Contribute to the design of transportation infrastructure projects
• Develop construction documents, details, cost estimates, specifications, and concept plans
• Use tools like Micro Station, Open Roads for production work
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to deliver high-quality outcomes
• Mentor junior staff and support a culture of technical excellence

We're more than a design firm - we’re a purpose-driven team of engineers, planners, landscape architects, and urban designers who believe streets should work for everyone. At Toole Design, you’ll collaborate with industry leaders who are invested in your growth and success.

• A collaborative, inclusive culture that supports professional growth
• Hybrid schedule with in-office team days (Tuesday–Thursday)
• 8 paid holidays; at least 16 days of PTO accrued annually
• Competitive salary and excellent benefits
• The opportunity to work on projects that improve lives through safe, equitable, and thoughtful design

• P.E. license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• 5+ years of experience developing roadway/hwy construction documents
• Strong background in civil engineering (roadway and geometric design, 3D modeling, accessible design)
• Experience with signing and pavement marking, including MUTCD standards, as well as familiarity with PROWAG requirements
• Proficiency in Micro Station and Open Roads
• Experience with permitting, agency coordination, construction documentation, and cost estimating

• Experience with multimodal transportation projects and multidisciplinary coordination (utilities, ROW, signals, etc.)
• Familiarity with local agencies such as MDOT SHA, VDOT, or DDOT

We’re targeting a salary range of $106,000 to $130,000 for this position depending on experience and professional licensure.

At Toole Design, we foster a collaborative culture and welcome people of all backgrounds to help build more inclusive communities. We strongly encourage women and applicants from underrepresented communities – people of color, LGBTQIA+, immigrants, first‑generation college students / graduates, those with disabilities, and people at all the intersections in between – to apply. Toole Design is a woman‑owned, equal‑opportunity employer (EO/AA/VEV/Disabled employer).