LJA Engineering Inc

Sr. Project Engineer - Transportation

LJA Engineering Inc$95K — $115K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Licensed as a Professional Engineer
  • Proven experience producing schematics and Plans, Specifications, and Estimates
  • Proven roadway design experience
  • Effective communication skills to engage with clients, agencies, stakeholders, and employees

Responsibilities

  • Develop complex roadway design details and calculations
  • Oversee project technical design
  • Lead a project team
  • Mentor up-and-coming technical experts
  • Collaborate with Project Managers
  • Present project details to internal and external team members

Benefits

  • Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and full office closure between Christmas and New Year's
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets, with mental health support
  • Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses
  • Referral Bonuses: Rewards for referring great talent
  • Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and initiatives
  • Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations
  • Career Growth: Internal mobility opportunities
  • Fun Culture: Social events and family-friendly initiatives
Full Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW: As a Sr. Project Engineer at LJA Transportation , you will lead and support the technical design of roadway projects from concept through final delivery. You will develop complex roadway design details and calculations, oversee technical design, lead project teams, mentor developing technical experts, and collaborate closely with Project Managers. You will also communicate and present project details to internal and external team members while helping maintain strong relationships with clients, agencies, stakeholders, and employees.

A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE:

  • Developing complex roadway design details and calculations
  • Overseeing project technical design
  • Leading a project team
  • Mentoring up-and-coming technical experts
  • Collaborating with Project Managers
  • Presenting project details to internal and external team members


REQUIRED EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Licensed as a Professional Engineer


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Proven experience producing schematics and Plans, Specifications, and Estimates
  • Proven roadway design experience
  • Effective communication skills to engage with clients, agencies, stakeholders, and employees while fostering strong relationships


IDEALLY, YOU SHOULD ALSO HAVE:

  • Bentley ORD experience
  • Previous work experience in an AEC-related firm


LEVEL UP WITH LJA

At LJA, we're 100% employee-owned. This drives results, rewards ambition and supports long-term success for every team member. With almost 100 locations and 3,000+ employee-owners (and growing), we're building something big! We want you to be part of it. Your future grows here.

  • Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
  • Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
  • Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
  • Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
  • Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
  • Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
  • Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.

About LJA Engineering Inc

LJA Engineering is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that provides civil, structural, and transportation engineering services to public and private clients. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and has offices throughout Texas and Louisiana. LJA Engineering's services include planning, design, and construction management for infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, airports, and water and wastewater systems.
Learn more about LJA Engineering Inc
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1972

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