Senior Transportation Engineer
gpac - Arlington, VA
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Join a Well-Established Civil Engineering Firm! We are looking for a skilled Senior Transportation Engineer (PE) to be a key player in our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional eager to deliver innovative and impactful transportation design projects while enhancing our client-oriented approach. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage transportation engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality and compliance. Prepare and review comprehensive roadway, highway, and intersection design plans in line with established local and state standards. Develop detailed traffic control, signing, pavement marking, grading, and drainage plans. Conduct geometric design, safety analysis, and capacity studies for transportation corridors to optimize functionality. Collaborate with municipal and state transportation agencies, clients, contractors, and internal teams efficiently. Prepare accurate cost estimates, specifications, technical reports, and persuasive proposals. Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and technical team members, fostering their professional growth. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required. Professional Engineer (PE) license is mandatory. Minimum of 4 years of experience in transportation engineering and roadway design. Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer. Familiarity with AASHTO design standards and state DOT procedures is highly desirable. Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills. Adept at managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Why Join Us? Attractive compensation package with performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) plan with company match and generous paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A collaborative work culture that encourages innovation, integrity, and teamwork. If you're a driven Transportation Engineer who is ready to make an impact and advance your career, we want to hear from you! To apply or learn more, please email your resume to All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are competitive, client-focused, and committed to delivering the right solutions at the right time.
Created: 2026-03-10