Senior Transportation Project Engineer in Worcester

We are seeking an experienced Senior Transportation Project Engineer to join our growing team.

As a Senior Transportation Project Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering complex, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. You’ll have the opportunity to oversee every phase, from conceptual planning to final design and construction support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil and highway engineering, familiarity with DOT standards, and a passion for designing safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation systems.

In addition to technical responsibilities, this role includes mentoring and supporting junior engineering staff, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth within the team.

• Prepare and steer the design of highway and roadway projects, including geometric design, grading, drainage, traffic control, and pavement design
• Develop and review engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports
• Ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal transportation design standards (AASHTO, FHWA, ConnDOT/RIDOT/MassDOT guidelines)
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including structural, traffic, environmental, and structural engineers
• Provide technical support during project development, permitting, bidding, and construction phases
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables under the guidance of a project manager
• Track project milestones and assist in maintaining budgets and schedules
• Coordinate with clients, agencies, and stakeholders; represent BETA while attending project meetings and public presentations
• Assist with proposal development and business development initiatives as needed
• Mentor junior staff and support quality assurance/quality control efforts

Worcester, MA. Candidates should have flexibility to work from our other office locations. BETA also offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing employees to request working remotely up to 2 days per week.

• BETA encourages and promotes employee advancement and career development
• Leads to potential advancement to more senior technical positions and project management

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, or related field
• 8 to 15 years of related engineering experience in highway design, stormwater management, ADA compliance, and roadway construction practices
• Proficient with AutoCAD Civil3D
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with MUTCD, AASHTO, ConnDOT/RIDOT/MassDOT design standards
• Experience with MassDEP and CRMC permitting regulations
• Strong technical aptitude and an eagerness to learn
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Must be able to collect field data and measurements including but not limited to roadway, sidewalk, and utility assets; and perform asset inspections
• Must be able to lift/move objects weighing up to 40 pounds
  
  Must be able to perform field work in both hot and cold weather (rain and/or snow)
• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Coverage
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Tuition Assistance
• Professional Development
• Employee Engagement Program
• 401(k) Plan with annual 401k match

BETA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , protected Veteran status, , or any other characteristic protected by law.