Transportation Engineer

About the role

Design and deliver roadway corridors, modern roundabouts, multi-use trails, heavy highway alignments, safety studies, and green/complete street networks for the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), Local Public Agencies (LPA), and private municipal clients.

Tasks

• Develop engineering plans, geometric alignments, grading designs, and CAD exhibits for municipal streets, ODOT highways, intersections, and multi-modal trails.
• Analyze traffic and crash data, conduct corridor safety studies, and recommend data-backed geometric and operational enhancements.
• Produce plan sheets, profiles, cross-sections, and 3D visual models using civil design software (MicroStation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D).
• Conduct site visits and field investigations to assess existing conditions, utility conflicts, right-of-way limits, and environmental constraints.
• Prepare quantity calculations, preliminary cost estimates, technical specifications, and conduct rigorous quality control reviews on submittals.
• Participate in client progress meetings, coordinate reviews with ODOT and LPA reviewers, and support public stakeholder presentations.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE)
• Minimum of years of hands-on civil engineering design experience focusing on roadway, highway, or municipal infrastructure projects.
• Active Engineer-in-Training (EIT / EI) certification
• Ohio Professional Engineer (PE) license is strongly preferred (or eligibility to obtain within 12 months).
• Familiar with ODOT design manuals, L&D standards, AASHTO guidelines, and Ohio LPA processes.
• MicroStation / Bentley OpenRoads Designer or Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Strong analytical capabilities, cle

Schedule

• Permanent

Pay

• $75,000 - $125,000

Location

• Columbus, OH 43805