Appcast

MOT Engineer I

Appcast$63K — $111K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • 3+ years of experience in transportation engineering with focus on Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) design.
  • Familiarity with MUTCD and state DOT MOT standards.
  • Proficient in CADD software (e.g., MicroStation, OpenRoads) for plan production.
  • Strong communication skills for a collaborative team environment.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing MOT plans for roadway and bridge projects under senior engineers' supervision.
  • Perform traffic control layouts, signing, and staging analyses according to MUTCD standards.
  • Prepare construction phasing diagrams and detour plans for complex projects.
  • Coordinate with team members to integrate MOT into design elements.
  • Conduct quantity calculations and cost estimates for MOT components.
  • Carry out field reviews and data collection for MOT design assessments.
  • Utilize CADD tools to create plan sheets supporting MOT design.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation for review.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedules.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Life insurance and holidays.
  • Strong focus on overall employee wellbeing and personal growth opportunities.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a talented MOT Engineer I to join our team full-time to support one of the many large transformative transportation projects that we have either won, are currently pursuing, or will pursue across the nation.

Some of the larger projects are located in the states of:

•            Tennessee

•            Georgia

•            North Carolina

•            Virginia

•            Indiana

In this role, you will help deliver the design for projects that have a construction value greater than $1 billion, and in turn assist in enhancing the mobility, safety, and reliability for communities who live along and travel through these critical corridors. This position is hybrid, and the selected candidate must be centrally located to one of our Parsons offices to support regular in office collaboration.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assist in the development of Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plans for roadway and bridge projects under close supervision of senior engineers
  • Perform basic traffic control layout, signing, and staging analyses in accordance with MUTCD and applicable state DOT standards
  • Support preparation of construction phasing diagrams and detour plans for large, complex projects
  • Coordinate with discipline team members to integrate MOT requirements into roadway, structures, and drainage designs
  • Assist with quantity calculations, cost estimates, and design documentation for MOT elements
  • Perform basic field reviews and data collection to support MOT design and constructability assessments
  • Use CADD tools to prepare plan sheets and details in support of the overall MOT design
  • Support preparation of technical reports and design documentation for internal and external review

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience in transportation engineering with exposure to Maintenance of Traffic or temporary traffic control design
  • Familiarity with MUTCD and state DOT MOT design standards and guidelines
  • Experience using CADD software (such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, or similar) for plan production
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

  • Experience supporting design-build or P3 transportation projects
  • Familiarity with traffic analysis tools and basic work zone capacity/queue assessments
  • Experience coordinating with contractors or construction personnel on MOT implementation
  • Knowledge of 3D design/modeling tools for integrating MOT with roadway design

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

Salary Range: $63,600.00 - $111,300.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

About Appcast

Appcast is a global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology. More than just a job board, Appcast?s programmatic recruitment advertising exchange connects employers and job seekers through real-time bidding and automatic job ad optimization. Appcast?s proprietary technology and advanced data analysis tools enable employers to source and hire top talent quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Appcast is headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, with offices in Boston, New York City, San Francisco, London, Manchester, and Budapest.
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