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CDM Smith · 3 days ago

Transportation Engineer 5

Hartford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$99K/yr - $174K/yr

7+ years exp

CDM Smith is a company committed to offering an unmatched employee experience and fostering personal leadership and career growth. They are seeking a Task Leader for their New England Transportation team to coordinate highway design projects, mentor junior staff, and deliver innovative solutions for complex transportation challenges.

Civil EngineeringConstructionEnergyTransportationWater

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Mary Schroeder

Responsibilities

Project Leadership: Coordinate the technical advancement of highway design projects, communicate the vision for final deliverables, and ensure technical accuracy throughout the project lifecycle

Oversight & Management: Provide day-to-day direct oversight of transportation planning and design projects, ensuring milestones and quality standards are met

Mentorship: Supervise, review, and mentor junior engineers. Provide technical guidance, training, and support for professional growth within the discipline and firm

Design Development: Develop project design criteria, alignments, construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates

Collaboration: Work closely with Project Technical Leaders and Project Managers to deliver high-complexity projects tailored to unique client requirements

Compliance: Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Sign and seal engineering designs as required

Site Studies: Perform site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications; update design requirements as needed

Proposal Support: Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to client RFPs. Review draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, and regulatory standards

Qualification

Professional Engineer licenseHighway design experienceAutoCAD Civil 3DDrainage network designProposal developmentTask managementSite studiesMentorshipCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline

Professional engineering (PE) license

7 years of related experience

Domestic and/or international travel may be required

Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree

Preferred

Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects

Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from preliminary through final design

Drainage network design and analysis experience

Familiarity with proposal development and client presentations

Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads

Working knowledge of OpenRoads Concept Station

Company

CDM Smith

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CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm that offers environmental, transportation, and energy-smart solutions and facilities.

Founded in 1947

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.cdmsmith.com

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