CDM Smith

Highway/Roadway Engineer 3

CDM Smith$90K — $149K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline
  • 3 years of related experience in highway design
  • Solid knowledge of CADD 3D and 4D software
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of design standards (AASHTO, NACTO, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Develop project design criteria, alignments, and construction plans with general direction
  • Collaborate with Task and Project Technical Leaders on complex project delivery
  • Review draft designs for compliance with regulations
  • Conduct quality reviews to ensure adherence to firm policies
  • Perform site studies to align designs with location specifications
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with 10% travel or less
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Support for training in advanced design software
  • Involvement in high-complexity, impactful projects
  • Mentorship and collaboration with experienced professionals
Full Job Description
Job Description

Join CDM Smith's New England Transportation team in East Hartford, CT as a Design Engineer for highway design projects across the region. You'll play a pivotal role in advancing technical excellence and delivering innovative solutions for complex transportation challenges. Key Responsibilities Design Development: With general direction develop project design criteria, alignments, construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Collaboration: Work closely with Task Leaders and Project Technical Leaders to deliver high-complexity projects tailored to unique client requirements. Compliance: Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. QAQC: Complete quality reviews of project deliverables, ensuring firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Site Studies: Perform site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications; update design requirements as needed. Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Reviews the work of more junior staff.

Skills & Abilities

Solid Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Solid knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Basic knowledge of design standards (AASHTO, NACTO, etc.).
Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline. 3 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications

General background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects.Highway design experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from preliminary through final design.Drainage network design and analysis experience.Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads.Working knowledge of OpenRoads Concept Station.EIT certification#LI-HYBRID#LI-MS1
Amount of Travel Required

10% or less
Pay Range Min

USD $90,438.00
Pay Range Max

USD $149,219.00
Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.
Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship Available

No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
Agency Disclaimer

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

About CDM Smith

CDM Smith is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. CDM Smith offers services in areas such as water resources, transportation, environmental engineering, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. CDM Smith has offices throughout the United States and around the world.
Learn more about CDM Smith
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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