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Transportation Engineer

Ellaway Blues Consulting
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

Job Title: Transportation Engineer III, Traffic

Location: Boston, MA; Taunton, MA; Westfield, MA; or Lincoln, RI

Fully on-site position


Overview:

We are seeking a Transportation Engineer III to join our client’s team. This role offers the chance to contribute to various public and private sector transportation projects, enhancing your experience in the industry. You will be part of a collaborative and dynamic team that values your input and ideas. Our client is committed to fostering a rewarding work environment that supports employees while delivering exceptional service to clients. This position comes with a great benefits package including paid time off, family leave, annual performance-based bonus, and more!


Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership: Work independently on complex transportation engineering tasks, applying your knowledge and reviewing the work of others for quality assurance. You may also mentor colleagues and provide feedback to management.
  • Collaboration: Assist senior engineers with transportation planning and marketing efforts to attract new clients. Coordinate with other teams and departments as needed.
  • Project Work: Engage with project teams on transportation assignments, executing technical tasks under the supervision of a Project Manager. Responsibilities include preparing maps, conducting data analysis, field reviews, and developing engineering plans and reports.
  • Grant Applications: Lead the preparation of grant applications and participate in construction-related tasks.
  • Documentation: Draft various communications, including memos, meeting minutes, proposals, and reports. Ensure accurate project documentation and maintain organized project files.
  • Quality Control: Monitor project progress for accuracy and adherence to schedules and budgets. Conduct technical presentations and assist in quality control of projects.
  • Mentorship: Support and mentor junior staff members in their professional development.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
  • Preferred coursework in transportation engineering or highway design.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in transportation engineering.
  • EIT registration required; PE registration preferred within six months.
  • Experience in preparing construction plans for roadway or traffic projects.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and engineering design software (AutoCAD, MicroStation).
  • Knowledge of DOT standards and construction practices.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
  • Strong communication skills for both internal and external interactions.
  • Commitment to quality work and professional growth.
  • Active participation in professional organizations is encouraged.


This role is an opportunity to grow your career while contributing to meaningful transportation solutions that enhance community livability.

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

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