Weston & Sampson

Highway Project Engineer

Weston & Sampson$115K — $145K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required; Master's preferred.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in MA, NH, or CT or ability to obtain licensure.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or Bentley OpenRoads; experience in both is advantageous.
  • Familiar with HydroCAD or StormCAD.
  • Established relationships with CTDOT and municipalities are beneficial.
  • Understanding of CTDOT Design Manuals and AASHTO Green Book is crucial.
  • Strong communication, organization, and time management skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in diverse projects including roadway designs, intersection improvements, and drainage enhancements.
  • Manage multiple assignments flexibly and efficiently.
  • Execute all design tasks including geometry, estimates, and specifications within project constraints.
  • Communicate directly with clients, supporting Project Managers in correspondence and meeting preparations.
  • Present at public information and municipal meetings to share project details.
  • Mentor and provide support to junior engineers on the team.
  • Participate actively in professional organizations to foster peer relationships.

Benefits

  • Encouragement to engage in professional organizations such as CSCE and ACEC.
  • Mentorship from experienced Project Managers and Team Leaders.
  • Opportunity for varied projects across multiple disciplines in transportation engineering.
  • Work within a collaborative team of nearly a dozen engineers.
  • Flexibility in handling a wide range of assignments.
Full Job Description
Weston & Sampson is currently seeking a Project Engineer out of any of our New England office locations with 6 to 12 years of experience with roadway/highway design work. With the influx of infrastructure funding, Weston & Sampson is continually looking to expand our transportation practice with highly talented and passionate professionals.

You will be part of a team of nearly a dozen engineers who focus on roadway and highway design, traffic engineering and transportation planning, and stormwater, hydraulics and permitting. You will work closely with Project Managers and Team Leaders who will mentor you and guide you to success with your career at Weston & Sampson.

What you'll do:
  • Opportunity with a variety of projects including roadway design along municipal and state highways, intersection improvements such as roundabouts and signalized intersections, streetscape, multi-use pathways, ADA enhancements, bridge projects, and drainage improvement projects
  • Be flexible in terms of handling multiple and wide range of assignments
  • Responsible for carrying out all design tasks of a project including roadway geometry and plans, estimates, technical specifications, and reports while adhering to the project scope, budget, and schedule
  • Direct contact with Clients, supporting the Project Manager with response to correspondence and meeting preparation, attendance, and presentations
  • Opportunity to present at public information meetings and municipal meetings (i.e. inland wetlands)
  • Mentor and assist staff engineers
  • Active involvement with professional organizations such as CSCE, ACEC, ITE, WTS, etc. is encouraged to enhance relationships with peers.

What you will bring:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
  • Master of Science in Civil or Transportation Engineering a plus
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in either MA, NH, CT (or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months)
  • NCEES Record a plus
  • Proficiency in Autocad Civil 3D or Bentley OpenRoads is required; experience in both is a plus
  • Experience with HydroCAD or StormCAD a plus
  • Established relationships with CTDOT and CT Municipalities a plus
  • Experience in the use of the relevant CTDOT Design Manuals and AASHTO Green Book
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and organization and time management skills required
  • Valid driver's license

Pay Range: $115,000.00 - $145,000.00 depending on experience

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About Weston & Sampson

Weston & Sampson is an employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting firm. The company provides services in the areas of water, wastewater, stormwater, environmental, and civil infrastructure. Weston & Sampson was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Peabody, Massachusetts. The company has over 30 offices throughout the United States and serves clients in both the public and private sectors.
Learn more about Weston & Sampson
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$200 million

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