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Job Title: Transportation Project Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Transportation Project Engineer to lead and execute complex projects such as municipal roadways, roundabouts, trails, heavy highway, safety studies, and green and complete street designs. This role involves working with ODOT, LPA, and Non-LPA clients across Ohio. The Project Engineer will act as a liaison between production staff and Project Managers, and is ideal for candidates with multiple years of transportation engineering and design experience who are proficient in OpenRoads, Civil 3D, and/or Microstation.

Responsibilities

+ Conduct detailed research, analyze data, and prepare plans to support innovative design solutions.

+ Perform field reviews to identify opportunities and constraints.

+ Collaborate with staff to create CAD-generated designs and compelling visual exhibits.

+ Provide cost estimates, documentation, and quality checks for project accuracy.

+ Contribute to projects that enhance communities while ensuring safety and sustainability.

+ Adhere to all quality and safety standards.

+ Make recommendations and demonstrate analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

+ Build professional connections through client meetings and networking.

+ Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

+ Minimum 3 years transportation engineering/design experience in roadway, roundabout, highway, trails, interchange, etc.

+ Proficiency in OpenRoads and/or Civil 3D.

+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering strongly preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ EIT or PE License is a plus.

+ Prior experience managing transportation engineering projects is beneficial.

+ Will consider production-level candidates who are highly skilled and ready to help manage projects.

Work Environment

This position offers a hybrid work schedule with the option to work 2-3 days from home. Candidates can be based near any of our offices in Ohio, including Columbus, Akron, Cleveland, Mason, and Newark. Highly qualified candidates may have the opportunity to work 100% remotely. Occasional site visits may be required.

For any questions or inquiries please contact: '[email protected]'

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

Health, dental, vision, life insurance.401k match.Wellness programs and discounts.Profit sharing.Bonus incentives.Licensure reimbursement.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 9, 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.