What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineer position at The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.?
Department: Transportation
Location: Toledo, OH
The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions to our clients from our offices throughout Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia and Alabama.
Drive the Future of Transportation with MSG
The Mannik & Smith Group (MSG) continues to grow — and we’re excited to add a Transportation Engineer to our Mansfield, OH team! This is an excellent opportunity for an early- to mid-level engineer to work on a diverse range of roadway and aviation projects while learning from experienced professionals and building a rewarding career in transportation engineering.
Key Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
- As a Transportation Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, analyzing, and developing transportation infrastructure projects that improve how communities move and connect. You will:
- Support senior engineers and project managers in preparing transportation design plans for state, municipal, commercial, industrial, and residential projects — all within a 3D digital environment.
- Perform and review design calculations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.
- Contribute to the development of design packages, including roadway geometry, drainage, grading, and plan preparation.
- Assist with early project phases, including feasibility studies, permitting, and cost estimating.
- Support aviation projects, contributing to runway and airfield design and analysis.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- 3 years of relevant engineering experience
- Successful completion of the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
- Experience working with OpenRoads Designer
- Familiarity with ODOT Design Standards
- A strong attention to detail, problem-solving mindset, and eagerness to grow your technical and project management skills
Why Join MSG?
At MSG, you’ll be part of a growing, people-focused firm that values innovation, collaboration, and integrity. You’ll have the freedom to lead, the support to grow, and the opportunity to make a difference — in your career, on your team, and in the communities we serve.
- 401(k) w/ company match
- Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Catalytic Coaching - Employees draft a development plan aimed at improving contributions in their current job and increasing the potential for other opportunities. MSG is all about bringing out the best in people at work!