Project Engineer – Transportation

• Lead and assist in the design and development of roadway/highway projects, including horizontal and vertical alignment, intersection and interchange design, and ADA compliance
• Prepare engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates in accordance with Connecticut DOT and local agency standards
• Perform geometric design, grading, drainage, pavement design, and traffic control planning
• Prepare and review traffic analyses, traffic simulation models, safety studies, signal timing evaluations, and transportation planning reports
• Coordinate with internal multidisciplinary teams including traffic, structural, environmental, subconsultants, and survey professionals
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables; ensure compliance with contract requirements and regulatory standards
• Communicate with clients, stakeholders, and public agencies to provide project updates and resolve technical challenges
• Mentor junior staff
• Support business development through proposal preparation and client meetings
• Deliver infrastructure projects across the Northeast for state DOTs, municipalities, and private clients

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe
• 8+ years of progressive experience in roadway and highway design
• Strong knowledge of transportation engineering principles, traffic operations, traffic signal systems, and roadway safety analysis
• Experience preparing traffic impact studies, safety assessments, and transportation planning reports
• Familiarity with MUTCD, Highway Capacity Manual (HCM), and applicable state and local design standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Experience working with CTDOT and Connecticut transportation agencies
• Experience with Synchro/Sim Traffic, HCS, SIDRA, or other traffic analysis and simulation software
• Experience with Open Roads (with CT DOT DDE) and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Familiarity with permitting processes and environmental documentation
• Experience mentoring and leading technical staff
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification and/or Roadway Safety Professional certification
• Membership and/or leadership experience within industry organizations (ITE, ASCE, WTS, ITS, etc.)

Demonstrates expertise in roadway and highway design, including geometric design, traffic operations, and safety analysis, while effectively managing project schedules and budgets. Strong communication skills facilitate collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

• Roadway And Highway Design
• Traffic Operations
• Project Management
• Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Synchro/Sim Traffic Experience

• Geometric Design
• Traffic Signal Systems
• Traffic Impact Studies
• Pavement Design
• Drainage Design
• ADA Compliance
• Safety Assessments
• Transportation Planning
• Cost Estimation
• Traffic Control Planning

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Mentoring
• Team Collaboration
• Problem Solving
• Client Relationship Management

• Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) Certification
• Roadway Safety Professional Certification

• Connecticut DOT
• Transportation Engineering
• Infrastructure Projects
• Multidisciplinary Teams
• Environmental Documentation

• Open Roads
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• HCS
• SIDRA
• MUTCD
• Highway Capacity Manual (HCM)