Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) certification
10+ years of progressive experience in Roadway/Highway design engineering
Experience working on Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) projects
Demonstrated leadership capabilities
Proficiency with project management and accounting software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
Lead and assist in growing roadway services in the Louisville area
Manage roadway/highway design projects from initiation to completion
Perform quality checks on team deliverables and provide technical expertise
Establish and maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction
Collaborate with senior management on business development and strategic planning
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
Flexible vacation policies, sick leave, and maternity/paternity leave
401k with company match, student loan repayment benefit, and ESOP
Support for professional membership dues and ongoing educational development
Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Roadway Design Engineer and Project Manager to join our firm in Louisville, Kentucky. In this pivotal role, you will lead the charge in not only managing roadway design projects but also contributing to efforts toward growing our team and expanding our presence in the regional market. This position offers a unique opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to make a significant impact on our organization's growth trajectory while perpetuating our core values and driving innovation and excellence in transportation engineering.
Key responsibilities of this role will include:
Roadway Engineering Leadership: Assist in growing and leading the roadway services in the Louisville regional area. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior level engineers to aid in their professional development. As the roadway team grows in the area, provide leadership for a high performing roadway/highway design team.
Project Management: Serve as a project manager for roadway/highway design projects, overseeing and participating in project execution from initiation to completion. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies as needed.
Project Delivery & Quality: Perform quality checks on work performed by project team members. Provide leadership in the planning, design, and execution of major projects. Prepare project documents, design, conduct analyses, interpret data, and plan and coordinate the engineering work to ensure timely and successful project delivery. Review and approve project deliverables, including drawings and specifications. Serve as a technical expert in roadway design engineering. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement measures to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality of work.
Client Relationship Management: Establish and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring a high level of service, communication, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with senior management on strategic planning and assists with business development. Prepare proposals and/or funding applications.
You may also be involved in other various responsibilities and projects in this role.
Qualifications for this role:
Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE)
10+ years of progressive experience in Roadway/Highway design engineering
Experience working on KYTC projects
Demonstrated leadership capabilities
Experience with project management and accounting software
Exceptional organization skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work individually or as part of a team
What we offer:
Health & Wellness (medical, dental, vision, disability, and basic life insurance w/ option for additional voluntary life insurance)
Professional Benefits (professional membership dues, career & educational development)
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