Transportation Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • Full Time

Job Title: Roadway Designer Engineer

Job Description

This position is available in various locations including Vienna, VA, Richmond, VA, and Virginia Beach, VA, with Virginia Beach being the most preferred location. Join an integrated architecture and engineering firm with a rich history and a commitment to transformative design. Collaborate with a transdisciplinary team to shape ideas that transform our world, emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and diversity.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in various aspects of transportation engineering projects under the supervision of a licensed Engineer.
  • Design roadways, streetscapes, multimodal improvements, traffic improvements, and associated infrastructure components.
  • Perform analysis and design for interstates, interchanges, urban and rural roadways, and site grading.
  • Prepare programming, schematic, design development, and construction documents.
  • Coordinate and communicate with design team members to ensure proper integration of transportation design details.
  • Prepare marketing and presentation materials.
  • Participate in the bidding process by preparing addenda and amendments, opening, and tabulating bids.
  • Perform transportation services during the construction phase, including field visits, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and preparing record drawings.
  • Comply with quality control policies and procedures.
  • Participate in team meetings and coordinate efforts with other team members.
  • Research standards and specifications based on project requirements.

Essential Skills

  • 1-3+ years of roadway design experience.
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering, or Civil Engineering Technology.
  • Experience designing roadways and associated infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with MicroStation and OpenRoads.
  • Ability to develop manual calculations and analytical models for transportation analysis and design.
  • Working familiarity with design and production software.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with traffic operations, microsimulation, and travel demand forecasting is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of traffic engineering programs such as VISSIM, Synchro, and Transmodeler is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to prepare effective and concise documents and correspondence.
  • Presentation skills to engage various groups.
  • Client-oriented attitude with a desire to provide outstanding professional services.
  • Dedication to professional development and the advancement of the engineering profession.

Work Environment

Experience a modern office environment with open office spaces and break rooms, fostering a collaborative atmosphere with an open door policy.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $50.48/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Virginia Beach,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 3, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 481988531
Originally Posted on: 6/19/2025

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