Senior Highway Engineer / Project Manager

Gannett Fleming TranSystems is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer/Project Manager for our Columbus or Cleveland, OH offices. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping and improving roadway infrastructure that directly impacts your community’s safety, connectivity, and quality of life. Relocation assistance is being offered for this position.

Working on the roadway team at Gannett Fleming TranSystems offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all​. Explore some of our signature roadway projects here.  

What you’ll be challenged to do:

Roadway projects are essential to building strong communities. From reducing traffic congestion and improving public safety to supporting access to healthcare, education, and employment, these projects create smoother, more reliable travel for all users, including drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. 

Join us to lead impactful projects that connect neighborhoods, promote economic growth, and create infrastructure that benefits everyone.

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: 

• Perform engineering design tasks for roadway projects from preliminary to final design on both traditional design/bid/build and design/build contracts
• Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages
• Prepare plans required for construction of projects
• Review roadway and other highway related designs
• Prepare reports required by the project development process
• Complete tasks with multi-disciplined teams
• Assist in writing proposals
• Develop cost proposals
• Manage projects in accordance with Gannett Fleming TranSystems’s ISO 9001:2008 Certified Quality Management System
• Foster client relationships

What you’ll bring to our firm:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is required
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio or the ability to become registered in 6-12 months
• Minimum of 10+ years of related highway design experience
• Familiarity with AASHTO and OMUTCD standards
• Prior design experience with Ohio Department of Transportation and/or Ohio Local projects
• Hands on experience using CADD/Design Software (OpenRoads or Civil 3D) required
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Writing samples may be requested for this position.

Featured Benefits:

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.

• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.

• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.

• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.

• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.

• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

At Gannett Fleming TranSystems, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

Gannett Fleming TranSystems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming TranSystems.

Location: Columbus, OH
Working Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time