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Transportation Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Transportation Design Engineer with a background in civil engineering, preferably a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or an individual nearing PE certification within the next 3-6 months.

The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in transportation design and will be responsible for assisting in the initiation of projects and preparing construction plans for review by the design lead. Candidates with a PE and over 5 years of experience are eligible for fully remote work.

Responsibilities

+ Assist in the initiation and development of transportation design projects.

+ Prepare construction plans for review by the design lead.

+ Engage in roadway and highway design, particularly in roundabout design for urban and rural areas.

+ Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and stakeholders regarding project progress and deadlines.

Essential Skills

+ 5+ years of experience in transportation design.

+ Expertise in Civil 3D, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Open Roads.

+ Proficiency in roadway and highway design.

+ Excellent communication skills for interaction with clients and stakeholders.

+ Understanding of project lifecycle management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in roundabout design is highly advantageous.

+ Familiarity with Bentley InRoads Suite.

+ Potential to grow in business development or engineering management.

Work Environment

This role offers flexibility with options for in-office, hybrid, or remote work. Our offices are located in Colorado Springs and Denver, and you will be joining a growing team of approximately 10 members, including many junior engineers.

We emphasize a great work-life balance, encouraging a 40-hour work week. The team has experienced significant growth, expanding from 5 to 50 members in five years, and offers excellent leadership opportunities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Centennial, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Benefit Summary:401(k) with employer match (Roth and Traditional options)Medical, dental, and vision insuranceHealth savings account with employer contributionsDependent care flexible spending accountDisability insurance (short term and long term)Company-paid life insurance and buy up provisionPaid time off (PTO and Holiday)Parental leave (pregnancy and parental)Training and career progression to support and encourage you throughout the different stages of your career goalsRelocation assistance available

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Centennial,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.