What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Roadway Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Title: Senior Roadway Engineer
Job Description
A well-established engineering firm is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Senior Project Engineer – Roadway Design to work in one of its Tennessee offices: Nashville, Murfreesboro, or Chattanooga. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing roadway corridors, interchanges, widening projects, intersection and safety improvements, and multimodal transportation projects. Experience with state DOT and municipal clients is preferred. Task management experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Design roadway corridors, interchanges, and widening projects.
- Execute intersection and safety improvements.
- Develop multimodal transportation projects.
- Collaborate with state DOT and municipal clients.
- Manage project tasks effectively.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Tennessee or ability to obtain within 6 months.
- 6–15 years of progressive experience in transportation/roadway design.
- Familiarity with DOT processes, plan development, specifications, and cost estimating.
- Proficiency in MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer.
- Knowledge of relevant design standards and guidelines (e.g., MUTCD, ADA).
- Strong communication and analytical skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
Work Environment
The work environment includes offices located in Nashville, Murfreesboro, or Chattanooga, Tennessee. The role involves using technologies such as MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer. The position requires adherence to design standards and guidelines, and maintaining effective communication with clients and team members.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Nashville, Tennessee.
Looking to elevate your career?
We’re eager to get to know you. Once you apply, Bron Cates, Technical Recruiter, will be in touch with next steps and additional details. Ready to move forward? Apply today—and feel free to connect with Bron on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/broncates1209
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $145000.00/yr.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a matching 401(k) plan.
Opportunity to work on a variety of transportation infrastructure projects.
Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and technical excellence.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Nashville,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $110,000 - $145,000