Roadway Engineer
- LocationCincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Indianapolis, IN
- Work typeNot stated
- Salary87.1k to 130.7k USD a year
- Posted6 November 2026
- SourceWoolpert's careers page (Greenhouse)
Live checkFirst seen 1 h ago; still listed on Woolpert's careers page 1 h ago.
At a glance
- Experience4+ years
- EducationBachelor's degree
- VisaNo sponsorship
- Skills and toolsAutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Excel
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At Woolpert, you’ll do work that matters.
As a leading global architecture, engineering, and geospatial firm, we help clients solve complex challenges that shape communities, strengthen critical infrastructure, advance technology, and improve the world around us. Here, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, tackle meaningful projects, and build a career defined by growth, opportunity, and impact.
Position Overview
Woolpert is hiring a Roadway Engineer to join our dynamic Transportation Team at one of our Ohio offices. This position reports to the Roadway Engineer Team Lead and is responsible for projects spanning multiple states, multiple clients and presenting unique challenges. Given the wide range of projects and clients, our engineers are exposed to a number of different practices which allow them to not only become well rounded, but also to find a specialty they have interest in. While work is usually related to transportation, engineers regularly work in disciplines outside of the standard transportation roles. These can include work with aviation, military, private development as well as bikeways and trails.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.
What You Will Do:
- Work as part of a diverse design Team to provide design services across a variety of practices.
- Lead design or help design complex roadway and transportation projects that require creative solutions. Projects include roadway, bikeways, pedestrian facilities, roundabouts, trails, multi-modal transportation or transportation planning.
- Perform engineering design tasks such as highway and street design, roadway alignments, roundabout design, roadway grading and modeling, curb ramp design, signing and pavement plan, maintenance of traffic, storm drainage.
- Use local and federal roadway standards to prepare preliminary and final design documents, cost estimates, and bid documents.
- Perform designs using software including Microstation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), AutoCAD, and/or Civil 3D.
- Assist Project Managers in the writing of proposals as well as preparing scope, schedule and budget of projects
What You Will Bring:
- BS in Civil Engineering or related technical design field.
- A minimum of 4 years of professional experience preferred.
- Licensed PE in Ohio, or has the ability to obtain within one year of employment.
- Experience in Roadway, Highway, Trail, Bikeway/Pedestrian and/or Roadway Drainage design.
- Proficiency in Civil 3D and/or Microstation OpenRoads Designer (ORD).
- Experience with ODOT projects is preferred.
- Possess strong organizational skills to successfully manage multiple priorities.
- Be committed to team efforts and be willing to act independently.
- Good communications skills, including oral and written communication.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Benefits You Will Love
Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:
- Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
- Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
- Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
- Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
- Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
- Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!
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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Pay Range
$87,100 — $130,700 USD
Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/
Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement .
Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
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