Project Engineer (Civil/Roadway)

Toole Design Group in Silver Spring MD is looking to hire an experienced and talented full-time Project Engineer (Civil / Roadway). Are you fascinated by the built environment Are you passionate about constructability and safety and the opportunity to work on challenging multimodal projects that make communities more livable Do you have a strong background in civil engineering with roadway/corridor design or site development experience Are you passionate about creating quality construction documents Would you like to work for a firm that is committed to the well-being and advancement of its employees If so please join our Silver Spring team.

This civil engineering position with a focus on all aspects of roadway design and active transportation earns a competitive salary and great benefits including medical dental vision life insurance disability a health savings account (HSA) a flexible spending account (FSA) and all staff start with at least 24 days PTO. We practice what we preach and ensure that our employees also have access to transportation by providing them with financial incentives to bike walk or use transit for a better quality of life!

About Toole Design

Toole Design is the leading engineering planning and landscape architecture firm specializing in multimodal transportation. Since our start in 2003 as a single office in Maryland we have expanded throughout the United States. Our talented team of planners landscape architects and engineers are committed to delivering quality work that meets the needs of all people regardless of age ability race or gender. As an Engineering News-Record top 500 design firm we have also been named a best firm to work for and have one of the lowest staff turnover rates in the industry.

Every project our employees deliver directly and positively affects our communities. We are industry-leading experts and we work hard to encourage a collaborative and team-oriented environment.

A Day in the Life of a Project Engineer (Civil / Roadway)

As a Project Engineer the things you design will get built! Youll use your civil engineering knowledge to deliver multimodal transportation infrastructure in a wide range of contexts from roadway reconstructions and streetscapes in highly urban settings to signature trail projects in suburban and rural areas that highlight and enhance the natural environment. You use programs such as MicroStation in order to fulfill production work on your projects. You will share your knowledge with staff and clients to develop construction documents and details engineering estimates project specifications and concept plans as well mentor your colleagues to ensure that our projects are consistently of the highest quality.

Work Schedule for a Project Engineer (Civil / Roadway)

This full-time Engineer position typically works a flexible schedule of 40 hours a week with the option to work from home up to two days a week. Our Philadelphia team is a collaborative mix of staff that include civil and transportation engineers and planners. The Silver Spring office of Toole Design is conveniently located close to regional trails and networks with on-street bike infrastructure and just a few blocks from the Silver Spring Metro Station (Red Line) MARC Station and bus depot. The office is easily accessed on foot by bicycle and via transit.

We are targeting a salary range of $110000 to $123000 for this position.

Ready to Join our Silver Spring Team

We understand your time is valuable so we have a quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this Project Engineer (Civil / Roadway) position please fill out our application by clicking on the link on this page.

At Toole Design we have a collaborative culture where people of all backgrounds come together to share ideas and build better more inclusive communities. We encourage everyone including those from underrepresented communities - women people of color LGBTQIA immigrants first-generation college students/graduates those with disabilities and people at all the intersections in between - to apply.

Even if you dont think your current skill set checks every box below but this role seems to align with your strengths we want to hear from you. Were proud that about half of our managers are women and are committed to achieving diversity in our leadership to better represent the communities where we work as well. Toole Design is a woman-owned business and an equal opportunity employer (EO/AA/VEV/Disabled employer).

Individuals may request accommodations or assistance with the application process by contacting and asking for Human Resources or emailing

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Qualifications of a Project Engineer (Civil / Roadway):

• A bachelors or masters degree in civil engineering
• A Professional Engineering (PE) license (in the Mid-Atlantic states a plus)
• 5 years of experience developing construction documents with a preference for experience with any of the following agencies: MDSHA VDOT DDOT Montgomery County Prince Georges County Arlington County
• A broad knowledge base in civil engineering with a transportation focus and specific knowledge of horizontal and vertical roadway geometric design (MUTCD and AASHTO)
• Proficiency in one or more of the following: MicroStation Inroads MicroStation OpenRoads AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience developing construction documents cost estimates and specifications
• Working knowledge of Bluebeam and Microsoft office applications

It would be a plus if:

• You have a keen interest in multimodal and active transportation design preferred
• You deliver high-quality work on time and within budget
• You enjoy building strong relationships across disciplines and between departments
• You have experience or interest in business development
• Youre motivated to tackle new challenges and develop creative solutions