Sr. Transportation Design Engineer

Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC • Full-time • Belmar, New Jersey, United States • 2m ago

About Dynamic

Dynamic Engineering is a nationally recognized multidisciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, surveying, environmental, planning, landscape architecture, traffic engineering, and related consulting services throughout the United States.

What began as a small engineering firm has grown into a family of companies with more than 400 professionals serving commercial, residential, industrial, institutional, and public-sector clients across a broad geographic footprint. Dynamic combines local expertise with the resources and capabilities of a growing national organization.

Founded on the belief that a strong culture drives exceptional performance, we remain committed to fostering collaboration, accountability, innovation, and professional growth while providing employees with meaningful opportunities to contribute, develop, and make an impact.

Position Summary

The Transportation Senior Design Engineer is responsible for technical assignments, technical production, and managing the general production of technical documents such as Right-of-Way Improvements Plans (Roadway Widening, Intersection Widening, ADA Improvements, Traffic Signal Installation, etc.). The Transportation Senior Design Engineer will perform technical tasks as needed to facility the successful completion of projects within specified deadlines. This position will work with the Project Manager in carrying out the development of the work product.

The Senior Design Engineer will collaborate with municipal, county, and state agencies, developers, architects, planners, and project teams. Projects may include commercial developments, residential communities, mixed-use developments, warehouses and logistics facilities, retail centers, roadway improvement projects, complete streets initiatives, and transportation infrastructure projects throughout the regions where Dynamic Traffic operates.

Responsibilities

Proficient in the production of plans including construction plans, grading plans, drainage plans, profiles, cross sections, signing and striping plans, ADA curb Ramp Plans, Traffic Signal and Electrical Plans, and other items as needed to develop a project within the public right-of-way by directing
Review transportation agency standards to determine project constraints
Develop construction cost estimates and engineering opinions of probable cost
Research and coordinate transportation projects with utilities as needed
Maintain and execute project objectives, timelines, goals and budgets
Conduct project-related communications with clients and reviewing jurisdictions
Provide technical assistance and quality control oversight on traffic engineering projects during the conceptual development stage
Provide transportation engineering support to other divisions of the company as needed
Serve as the technical liaison with clients on project efforts and coordinate technical efforts within the traffic engineering discipline
Lead and direct sub-consultants as needed
Prepare technical reports such as Drainage Reports, Design Exception Reports, and others as needed
Mentor junior engineering staff and provide quality control reviews of engineering deliverables
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related engineering discipline
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in traffic/transportation engineering
Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification required
Working towards Professional Engineer (PE) licensure within a reasonable timeframe
Valid driver's license and ability to maintain and operate a personal and/or company vehicle

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software
Strong knowledge of traffic engineering principles, transportation planning, and roadway design standards
Proficient in designing traffic signals, signing and striping plans, Maintenance and Protection of Traffic (MPT) plans, roadway geometry, and intersection improvements
Knowledge of MUTCD standards and applicable state transportation agency design manuals
Understanding of complete streets, pedestrian and bicycle facility design, ADA compliance, and multimodal transportation planning
Experience working with municipal agencies, county engineering departments, state Departments of Transportation, and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs)
Construction support and field investigation experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project
Proficient in Bluebeam Revu and/or Adobe Acrobat for engineering document review and markup
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and lead multidisciplinary project teams
Demonstrated staff mentoring and leadership capabilities

Why Join Dynamic?

At Dynamic, we believe great careers are built through meaningful work, continuous growth, and strong relationships. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals, contribute to impactful projects, and play a meaningful role in our continued success.

Dynamic Offers:

Competitive compensation and annual incentive opportunities
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off, company holidays, and family support benefits
Professional development, continuing education, and credential support
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
Opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and contribute to meaningful projects
Direct access to experienced leaders and exposure to strategic business initiatives
A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that encourages innovation, accountability, and long-term career growth
Meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to make an impact from day one

Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation

We are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. We believe diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds strengthen our organization, improve decision-making, and help us better serve our employees, clients, and communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.