Roadway Engineer PE

ACCIONA is a global company leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65000 professionals present in more than 40 countries across the five continents all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference promote sustainable development and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change overpopulation and water scarcity Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Acciona offers a competitive salary relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved 401(k) retirement plan medical dental vision life short and long-term disability benefits tuition reimbursement paid time off and more.

The Roadway Engineer (PE) is responsible for the design review design verification and delivery of roadway and highway infrastructure projects urban and rural in compliance with applicable federal state and local standards. This role provides technical engagement throughout all phases of project development including conceptual planning preliminary and final design and construction support. The Roadway Engineer may serve as Engineer of Record for roadway design elements exercising professional judgment to ensure designs are safe constructible cost effective and fully compliant with regulatory and contractual clients requirements.
In this role the Roadway Engineer coordinates closely with multidisciplinary teams designing roadway geometry typical sections quantities and technical documentation while supporting quality control processes. The position requires regular interaction with the internal international production centers design partners clients contractors and approving authorities and plays a critical role in delivering complex transportation projects on schedule and within established quality standards. This Roadway Engineer will be an employee of the autonomous company ADENA a subsidiary of ACCIONA Engineering.

• Roadway geometric design including horizontal and vertical alignments typical sections corridors and profiles.
• Prepare roadway plans specifications technical memoranda and quantity calculations and review of similar tasks done by other team members and/or internal production centers.
• Ensure compliance with AASHTO state DOTs FHWA MUTCD and other applicable federal state and local design standards.
• Coordinate roadway design with structures drainage utilities traffic ITS and construction staging disciplines.
• Signing/sealing roadway plans.
• Review and/or design verification of submittals shop drawings design changes and construction RFIs related to roadway elements.
• Serve as Engineer of Record for roadway design packages sign and seal plans in accordance with professional licensure requirements.
• Support design development across all project phases including conceptual studies preliminary engineering IFR/IFC design and asbuilt documentation.
• Participate in technical meetings with internal international production centers design partners clients DOTs and approving authorities.
• Assist with constructability reviews value engineering efforts and risk mitigation strategies.
• Responses to clients RFIs
• Support proposal development including technical approaches design narratives and fee estimates.
• Perform site visits as required to support construction activities and resolve field issues.
• Capable of undertaking out-of-state trips or longer stays at clients offices or as required in upcoming project assignments within the U.S.
• Carry out other duties as assigned to support project and business needs.
• All in close coordination with ACCIONA Engineering back office in Spain.

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (BSc/BEng)
• Minimum 5 years of roadway/highway design experience preferably on DOT or designbuild transportation projects.
• Demonstrated experience serving in signing/sealing roadway plans.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferably in GA NC TN and LA) with ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity in other states within a defined timeframe.
• Demonstrable relevant project experience equivalent to a high level of qualification for Roadways Area Classes/Company Classifications in DOT agencies specifically in GDOTs 3.01 to 3.05 Area Classes.
• Strong working knowledge of AASHTO Green Book GDOT Design Policy Manual MUTCD and applicable FHWA standards.
• Experience coordinating with state DOTs and federal transportation agencies.
• Experience engaging directly with contractors as clients.
• Experience in designbuild or PPP project environments preferred.
• Proficiency in roadway design software such as OpenRoads Designer InRoads Civil 3D or equivalent.
• Must have worked on Multi- Lane Urban Roadway Widening or Reconstruction Design in heavily developed commercial industrial or residential area or Multi-lane Rural Interstate Highway Design or Multi-lane Urban Interstate Highway Design
• Strong understanding of roadway quantities pay items and cost control.
• Familiarity with contract documents special provisions and nonstandard special provisions.
• Ability to perform technical reviews under compressed schedules.
• Capable of undertaking out-of-state trips or longer stays at clients offices or as required in upcoming project assignments within the U.S.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability work collaboratively with other technical teams and production centers abroad in a fastpaced multidisciplinary environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks priorities and deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on safety quality and compliance.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer& 2025 certification in US as well as the Top Employers North America& 2025 seal which certifies the companys commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin circumstances background or condition.