Senior Roadway Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Civil Engineering
Remote Status: Hybrid
Senior Roadway Engineer - Tysons Corner, VA
Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is seeking an experienced Senior Roadway Engineer to join our Virginia-based team, with the possibility of hybrid work for a self‑motivated individual who values independence. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 10 years of experience working on Design‑Bid‑Build projects with extensive knowledge of VDOT design practices. The Senior Engineer will play a crucial role in designing and managing infrastructure projects while ensuring that the infrastructure designs meet technical and safety standards, budget, and timeline constraints.
PositionSummary
The Senior Roadway Engineer is responsible for the collection and analysis of data for the preparation of road and highway designs. Will perform roadway and highway design calculations, conduct investigative analyses toward completion of assigned design tasks, and direct the preparation of design drawings and/or specifications. Job duties include roadway/surface design utilizing AASHTO and other applicable design specifications as well as state and local design requirements.
Job duties also include working with designers on isometric designs, assisting project managers with design review and permitting and evaluating proposed opportunities, and advancing proposal efforts on behalf of the company.
- Develop effective/innovative designs for interstate widening, interchange/intersection improvements, traffic management, and roadway drainage design on State and County highway improvement projects.
- Assist in new business development by contributing to strategic planning, and marketing, and assisting with proposals and business operations planning.
- Provide coordination of project execution and control on roadway design projects to achieve continuity of purpose within scope, budget, and time schedules from initial start‑up through final design.
- Coordinate with the project team, contractors, vendors, and other consultants to ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design requirements.
- Knowledge of AASHTO and VDOT design criteria/specifications.
- Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD and AREMA would be a bonus for cross‑collaboration.
- Provide internal quality control for construction drawings, design calculations, and specifications to ensure technical accuracy, conformance to project requirements, and overall constructability.
- Work with Project Management to ensure projects are completed on schedule and under budget. Must be able to independently manage project tasks.
- Maintain organized documentation/archives of design files, drawings, and construction submittals.
- Proactively communicate with clients, environmental agencies, and federal entities on the implications of the construction.
- Provide construction assistance and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) as necessary.
- Experience with computer programs such as AutoCAD, Micro Station, Project Wise, Open Roads, or similar type programs desired.
- Experience with design‑build projects is desirable.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
- Must complete a pre‑employment screening; ICE is a drug‑free workplace.
- A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field is required; a master’s degree is desired.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license in Virginia is required.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience with civil infrastructure projects.
- Advanced knowledge of VDOT Design Practices is required.
- Roadway geometric design background required.
While working in the office, this position predominantly involves up to 8 hours per day at a computer workstation, with occasional standing and walking. The employee may occasionally lift lightweight office supplies and materials, typically not exceeding 20 pounds. The office environment is indoors, characterized by controlled temperatures and minimal exposure to adverse conditions. Must have visual acuity to recognize/change/add precise details on CAD drawings.
During fieldwork, the position…
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