Transportation Project Engineer I/II

About the role

Gonzalez Companies is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer (I/II) to support the design and development of roadway, intersection, pedestrian, and traffic improvement projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse transportation projects for public agencies and municipalities while growing technical expertise.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of transportation projects, including roadways, intersections, pedestrian facilities, and traffic improvements.
• Prepare engineering drawings, plans, and 3D models using CAD software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Perform basic to intermediate engineering calculations for alignments, grading, drainage, quantities, and traffic control layouts.
• Support the preparation of cost estimates, technical reports, design summaries, and bid packages.
• Conduct field visits for data collection, condition assessments, surveying coordination, and construction observations.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to develop design solutions and ensure project quality.
• Assist with MoDOT, LPA, or municipal submittals and ensure compliance with applicable design standards and guidelines.
• Review topographic surveys, geotechnical reports, environmental documents, and utility data.
• Participate in coordination with clients, utility companies, and permitting agencies as needed.
• Contribute to internal QA/QC processes, documentation, and design reviews.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 0–5 years of experience in transportation, roadway, or municipal infrastructure design.
• Experience or familiarity with MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Understanding of geometric design principles, drainage, traffic control, and plan development.
• EIT/FE preferred; required for Engineer II level. PE‑track candidates strongly preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving abilities.

Required skills

• MicroStation
• OpenRoads
• AutoCAD Civil 3D

What we offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and location.
• Major medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.