CDM Smith · 3 months ago
Transportation Engineer 5
CDM Smith is a company focused on impactful infrastructure projects. As a Transportation Engineer 5, you will contribute to design and development, plan production, and quality assurance while mentoring junior engineers.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Create design criteria, alignments, superelevation, and detailed roadway calculations
Prepare construction plans and proposal packages using MDOT's Plan Development Guide and Design Wiki
Apply advanced 3D modeling skills to deliver accurate, high-quality designs
Design effective traffic control plans to support safe and efficient projects
Prepare special provisions, cost estimates, and perform fieldwork to assess existing conditions
Uphold high standards through our corporate QA plan
Collaborate with sales to develop strong responses to RFPs
Support business development by attending key industry events
Guide and supervise junior engineers, providing technical support and training
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline
Professional engineering (PE) license
7 years of related experience
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Preferred
MicroStation & OpenRoads: Production-level proficiency with Bentley MicroStation and MDOT OpenRoads Designer (ORD) Connect Edition
Work Zone Safety: Strong understanding of Transportation Management Plans (TMPs) per MDOT's Workzone Safety and Mobility Manual
Hydraulics & Scour Analysis: Experience in hydraulic analysis and modeling for bridges and culverts, including scour evaluation
Drainage Design: Skilled in drainage studies, storm sewer design, stormwater management, and Best Management Practices (BMPs)
Company
CDM Smith
Louis Perry Group (now CDM Smith) is a privately owned engineering and construction firm providing legendary client service and smart solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities.