Roadway Design Engineer Job at ACCIONA, Atlanta, GA

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  • ACCIONA
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

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 65,000 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 SR400 Express Lanes Project is a transformative $4.6 billion infrastructure initiative led by SR400 Constructors, a 50/50 joint venture between Flatiron Dragados and ACCIONA. Commissioned by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and Georgia State Road Tollway Authority (SRTA), the project will add two 16-mile express lanes from Sandy Springs MARTA Station (Exit 5) to McFarland (Exit 12), enhancing mobility along one of Georgia’s busiest corridors. With a peak workforce of over 500, the project also includes dedicated bus rapid transit stations and key bridge refurbishments. Construction is set to begin in late 2025, with substantial completion anticipated in 2031.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Roadway Design Engineer to join our team working on the SR400 Express Lanes project, one of our most significant large-scale infrastructure projects. As a key member of the design team, you will be responsible for overseeing the design and development of roadway infrastructure, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver successful outcomes. This position requires a Professional Engineer (PE) license and experience with roadway design for complex transportation projects.

Job Description

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:

  • Lead the design of roadway geometry, alignment, cross-sections, and drainage systems for the SR400 Express Lanes project.
  • Develop and review plans, specifications, and estimates for roadway design, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and standards.
  • Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, environmental specialists, and other engineers to ensure integrated, efficient, and constructible designs.
  • Perform engineering analyses and simulations related to traffic flow, horizontal/vertical geometry, and road safety.
  • Coordinate with local agencies, stakeholders, and utility companies to address any design constraints or project issues.
  • Review and manage the preparation of construction documents, including plan sets, design reports, and other technical documentation.
  • Ensure that designs meet schedule, budget, and quality targets.
  • Provide technical support and mentoring to junior engineers and designers, offering guidance on best practices and design processes.
  • Ensure that all designs adhere to environmental regulations and promote sustainability in roadway construction.
  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to the development of project timelines, budgets, and scopes of work.
  • Stay current with new developments in roadway design standards, materials, and technology.

Required Skills And Competencies

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Professional License: Active PE (Professional Engineer) license in the state of Georgia.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in roadway design, with a focus on large infrastructure projects (experience with express lanes or highway systems is highly preferred).
  • Proficiency in roadway design software, such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar tools .
  • Strong knowledge of AASHTO and other relevant design standards, including federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Experience in coordinating and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including traffic engineers, environmental specialists, and construction personnel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to solve complex design challenges.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a focus on quality and safety in design.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working on express lane or toll road projects.
  • Knowledge of design-build project delivery methods .
  • Familiarity with stormwater management systems and environmental considerations in roadway design.
  • Experience with traffic modeling and simulation tools (e.g., VISSIM, SYNCHRO).

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 seal, which certifies the company's 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.

Job Tags

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