Transportation Project Engineer I or II to join our growing team in the Mid-Atlantic, someone who's excited to work on meaningful transportation projects that reflect our mission and values. This position is part of our full-time, on-site staff augmentation program and will report to an office in
Gaithersburg, MD with site visits and fieldwork as required based on project needs.
What You'll Do As a Project Engineer at Toole Design, the projects you design will be built. You'll apply your engineering expertise to deliver multimodal transportation solutions across a wide range of contexts, from urban roadway reconstructions and streetscapes to signature trail projects that enhance suburban and rural environments.
In this role, you will:
- Support client in day-to-day activities, including traffic studies, investigations and determination of the need to install traffic control and traffic control devices
- Contribute to the design of transportation infrastructure projects
- Develop signing and pavement marking plans, maintenance of traffic plans, and traffic signal plans
- Use tools like Synchro, Highway Capacity Software, MicroStation, and AutoCAD for production work
- Contribute to studies such as road diet feasibility, roundabouts, trail/roadway intersections, and parking
- Develop feasibility studies, concept plans, and construction documents
- Collaborate with colleagues and clients to deliver high-quality multimodal transportation outcomes
- Mentor junior staff and support a culture of technical excellence
What You Bring- E. license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- 6+ years of experience (8+ for Project Engineer II)
- Experience developing roadway/highway construction documents
- Experience with signing and pavement marking, including MUTCD standards, as well as familiarity with PROWAG requirements
- Experience in Highway Capacity Software, SIDRA, and/or VISSIM
- Experience with permitting, agency coordination, construction documentation, and cost estimating
Bonus Skills- Experience with multimodal transportation projects (Complete Streets, bikeway and crossing design) and multidisciplinary coordination (utilities, ROW, signals, etc.)
- Proficiency in MicroStation OpenRoads
- Familiarity with local agencies such as MDOT SHA, VDOT, or DDOT
Join Us. Make an Impact. We're proud to be an ENR Top 500 design firm with one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry. If you're ready to do meaningful work with a supportive, talented team-please apply.
We are targeting a salary range for this position:- Project Engineer: $105,000-$115,000 without a PE; $110,000-$125,000 with a PE.
- Project Engineer II: $115,000-$130,000 without a PE; $125,000-$140,000 with a PE.
Candidates with additional years of experience or exceptional qualifications may fall into a different range.
