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Alta Planning + Design · 2 weeks ago

Transportation Engineer (Project Manager)

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$94K/yr - $128K/yr

8+ years exp

Alta Planning + Design is a sustainable transportation company dedicated to creating active, healthy communities through planning, landscape architecture, engineering, and education programs. They are seeking a Transportation Engineer Project Manager to manage multimodal transportation projects, develop design documents, and collaborate with internal teams and clients to enhance community safety and accessibility.

ArchitectureEnvironmental Engineering

Responsibilities

Managing a variety of multimodal transportation projects, including complete streets, bikeway design, and pedestrian improvements

Developing high-quality design documents, including Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) for bid-ready packages

Participating in site visits to investigate existing conditions, observe construction activities, and inform design decisions

Leading and supporting project coordination meetings with clients and consultants

Collaborating with internal teams to prepare proposals, scope of work documents, and technical graphics for grant applications and other planning activities

Assisting with business development and contributing to the proposal process when pursuing new projects

Qualification

Transportation EngineeringAutoCADCivil 3DProject ManagementProfessional Engineer (PE)Multimodal TransportationDOT Design ProjectsTeam CoordinationBudget ManagementCommunication

Required

8+ years of experience as a Transportation Engineer in a consulting environment or public entity

2+ years of experience with project management, including coordinating teams, preparing scopes of work, budgets, and schedules

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field from an ABET/EAC-accredited program

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation; experience with Civil 3D, OpenRoads

Experience with DOT and Federally funded design projects is strongly desired

Strong background in transportation design, including experience with multimodal transportation solutions, complete streets, bikeway design, pedestrian improvements, and related projects

Ability to design, manage, and deliver project tasks such as geometric layout, grading, storm drainage, green infrastructure, traffic control plans, construction staging, and more

Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams

Proven ability to lead or coordinate project tasks, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines and budget constraints

Preferred

Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field

Familiarity with Deltek Vision or similar project management software

Willingness to travel as needed for site visits and client meetings

Benefits

Medical : PPO or HSA medical plans

Dental/Vision : PPO

Life Insurance : Alta pays 100% of the premium for life and AD&D, equal to your base compensation

401(k) : Alta provides a match up to 3%

PTO : 21 days accrued annually to start

Holidays : 11 total company paid holidays

Additional Benefits : Wellness reimbursement up to $800 annually, Alta Gets Around benefit of up to $900 annually, 5-year travel award, and professional development opportunities