Transportation Project engineer

Department:
Transportation

Compensation:
Full-Time Salary Position (Exempt)

Job Summary:
Lowe Engineers is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Transportation Engineer to join our growing Transportation team. This position will support the planning, design, and delivery of transportation infrastructure projects, including roadway design, traffic analysis, and multimodal improvements. The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional with strong technical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that enhance mobility and improve communities.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist in the planning and design of roadway, intersection, and transportation improvement projects
• Prepare engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates in accordance with project requirements
• Perform traffic analysis, modeling, and operational studies
• Develop construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams
• Support project permitting and regulatory compliance efforts
• Review project plans for accuracy, quality, and adherence to standards
• Participate in client meetings and assist with project presentations

Minimum Qualifications:
• A BS in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology is required.
• EIT registration is required as a minimum.
• Experience must include 5-7 years of transportation design related experience.
• Construction experience is optional, but considered a plus if achieved in addition to direct design experience.
• Software design experience should include working with Microstation V8i and Inroads. Autocad and other additional cad platforms will be beneficial, but not required.
• Related experience should consist of working directly with GDOT and the Plan Development Process, GDOT collaborative projects with local counties or municipalities, and other local projects utilizing GDOT standards and specifications

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sit for extended periods, frequently stand and walk; Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination needed to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and topographic surveying equipment; Have corrected vision in order to review plans and specifications and perform other essential functions of the job; and occasionally walk on uneven terrain at construction sites, etc.

Environmental Factors:
Works indoors and out-of-doors year round. Works around traffic and automobile fumes. Incumbents may be subjected to dusts, fumes, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, and intense noises.

Compensation, Benefits & Growth:
We offer competitive compensation, with salary determined based on each candidate’s skills and experience. At Lowe, we want team members to feel supported both professionally and personally. Our benefits include:
• Competitive salaries
• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans available.
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 100% employer paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage
• Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
• 401K match
• Work/Life balance to include paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Individualized training and mentor programs
• Professional development including certification and testing
• Professional membership support
• Employee Discounts to include Verizon, AT&T, and many others
• Complimentary coffee bar, office snacks, free food and fun-themed employee events
• Endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers. Past events include Habitat for Humanity, Red Cross Blood Drives, Brookhaven stream cleanup & multiple types of STEM outreach events at grade schools as well as colleges and universities.