Project Engineer 2 - Transportation

Lead and assist in the design and development of roadway/highway projects, including horizontal and vertical alignment, intersection and interchange design, and ADA compliance Prepare engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates in accordance with Connecticut DOT and local agency standards Perform geometric design, grading, drainage, pavement design, and traffic control planning Prepare and review traffic analyses, traffic simulation models, safety studies, signal timing evaluations, and transportation planning reports Coordinate with internal multidisciplinary teams including traffic, structural, environmental, subconsultants, and survey professionals Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables; ensure compliance with contract requirements and regulatory standards Communicate with clients, stakeholders, and public agencies to provide project updates and resolve technical challenges Mentor junior staff Support business development through proposal preparation and client meetings Deliver infrastructure projects across the Northeast for state DOTs, municipalities, and private clients Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe 8+ years of progressive experience in roadway and highway design Strong knowledge of transportation engineering principles, traffic operations, traffic signal systems, and roadway safety analysis Experience preparing traffic impact studies, safety assessments, and transportation planning reports Familiarity with MUTCD, Highway Capacity Manual (HCM), and applicable state and local design standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Experience working with CTDOT and Connecticut transportation agencies Experience with Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA, or other traffic analysis and simulation software Experience with OpenRoads (with CT DOT DDE) and AutoCAD Civil 3D Familiarity with permitting processes and environmental documentation Experience mentoring and leading technical staff Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification and/or Roadway Safety Professional certification Membership and/or leadership experience within industry organizations (ITE, ASCE, WTS, ITS, etc.)