Transportation Engineer 5

Job Description Join CDM Smith's Transportation team in our Kansas, MO office as a Transportation Engineer and make a significant impact Our goal is to improve the long-term mobility of both people and goods. Our team is comprised of technical specialists who possess extensive knowledge in various design areas, including roads, bridges, structures, traffic engineering, intelligent transportation systems, public transit, and more Developing large-scale transportation projects of basic to high complexity ranging from urban to rural roads, intersections, safety improvements, multimodal complete streets, interstates, or interchanges design projects for example to meet client project requirements.

Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and signs off on completed designs. Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Signs and seals engineering designs as necessary.

Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updates design requirements as necessary. Inspects new construction and existing transportation projects as necessary.

Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local, and federal regulations, and best practices. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs. Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.

Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.

Employment Type Regular Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. LI-MS1 LI-HYBRID