Transportation Project Engineer

Toole Design Group LLC

• $105K — $125K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • P.E. license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • 6+ years of experience in transportation engineering
  • Proven track record in developing roadway/highway construction documents
  • Expertise in signing, pavement marking, and MUTCD standards
  • Experience with Highway Capacity Software, SIDRA, and/or VISSIM
  • Familiarity with permitting and agency coordination processes

Responsibilities

  • Support clients with daily activities including traffic studies and investigations
  • Contribute to the design of transportation infrastructure projects
  • Develop plans for signing, pavement markings, maintenance of traffic, and traffic signals
  • Utilize design tools like Synchro, MicroStation, and AutoCAD for project work
  • Conduct feasibility studies, concept plans, and construction documents
  • Collaborate with colleagues and clients for high-quality transportation solutions
  • Mentor junior staff and foster a culture of technical excellence

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment within an ENR Top 500 design firm
  • Opportunities for mentorship and career development
  • Chance to work on impactful multimodal transportation projects
  • Low turnover rate indicating a positive work culture
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

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

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 of $105,000-$115,000 without a PE; $110,000-$125,000 with a PE.

Candidates with additional years of experience or exceptional qualifications may fall into a different range.

Questions, assistance or accommodations? Contact [email protected] or call 301-927-1900, press 5.

Requirements

What You Bring
  • P.E. license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • 6+ years of experience
  • 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

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