Project Transportation Engineer

AMT Engineering

Transportation Engineer supporting various civil engineering projects for AMT in Columbus, OH. Involves data collection, design development, and collaboration on traffic-related plans.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeColumbus • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support a variety of projects which may involve collection of data, existing condition and alternative analysis evaluation for engineering reports
Development of horizontal and vertical alignments
Performing cross section and superelevation design
Roadside barrier design
ADA curb ramp design
Roadway modeling
MOT / traffic related plans

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution;
Minimum 5 years relevant experience;
Ohio Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure required or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
Knowledge of civil engineering design concepts required;
Experience performing design for roadway transportation projects required, including cost estimating, specifications and highway plans for construction bid packages;
Experience with transportation design standards required
Experience with Microstation and Open Roads Designer (ORD) required;
Prior work experience with ODOT required; prior work experience with City of Columbus preferred, prior work municipalities and other state DOT's a plus.
Experience in the following a plus: ORD intersection and roadway corridor modeling; AutoCad and/or Civil3D; GIS applications such as ArcGIS or Google Earth; SignCAD, AutoTurn
Completion of various ODOT prequalification courses a plus;
Experience with MS Office products including Word and Excel;
Excellent oral and written communication skills; and
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, project managers, supervisors, and other team members

Benefits

Comp & perks

Tiered medical coverage
Dental/Vision
401(k) - Generous 6% Company match!
Employee Stock Ownership
Short- and long-term disability
College savings plan
Life insurance
Paid time off
Holidays
Training/Certifications

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Hard Skills & Tools

civil engineering designroadway transportation designcost estimatingspecificationshighway planshorizontal alignmentsvertical alignmentscross section designsuperelevation designADA curb ramp design

Soft Skills

oral communicationwritten communicationrelationship buildingteam collaboration

Certifications

BS in Civil EngineeringOhio Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure