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Roadway Designer

Summit Design and Engineering Services
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025 CLOSED ON 1/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roadway Designer position at Summit Design and Engineering Services?

Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, Summit Design and Engineering Services, Inc. is a trusted partner to municipalities, state agencies, and private clients throughout the Southeast. Our firm is known for innovative, practical solutions that strengthen communities and create a lasting impact on the places where we live, work, and play.

Collaboration and growth are the cornerstone of our success. We encourage professional development with enticing benefits, such as our student loan/tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time, and professional development assistance. We also provide four weeks of PTO, wellness stipends, and flexible work options, fostering a workplace that encourages balance both in the office and in your day-to-day life.

We're looking for individuals who share our commitment to shaping our communities' futures through thoughtful, impactful work. If you're ready to contribute your talents alongside some of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply!

Summit Design and Engineering Services is seeking a Roadway Designer to use MicroStation/GeoPak, Corridor Modeling, and Open Roads Designer to design roads/highways, municipal streets, and pedestrian facilities in our Raleigh, NC office.

Responsibilities

  • Use project specifications, detailed drawings, and verbal instructions to complete assignments.
  • Perform calculations, prepare material and specifications, and provide preliminary sketches and notes for drawings.
  • Work closely with engineer/project managers to obtain project information, recommend changes, and ensure drawings are accurate and complete.

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering with 1-3 years of progressive transportation design experience or AAS in Civil Engineering with 3-5 years of progressive transportation design experience
  • Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam is preferred
  • Understanding of design principles, standards, and practices
  • Experience with NCDOT design standards and practices is preferred
  • Proficient with MicroStation/GeoPak preferred
  • Proficient with Corridor Modeling, preferred
  • Ability to analyze and interpret information from multiple sources to complete assigned tasks/projects
  • Ability to use logic and reasoning to evaluate alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Ability to work productively with limited direct oversight and management
  • Effective writing and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated, meticulous, and able to meet project-specific standards and timelines
  • Ability to collaborate

Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. E-verify.

A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.
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