Athena Engineering Senior Roadway Engineer Peachtree Corners, GA · Full time Company website

As Senior Roadway Engineer, you will independently develop and lead roadway and construction staging designs for transportation infrastructure projects. You will serve as Engineer of Record, complete QA/QC reviews, and plan and direct the work of junior engineers, while working closely with project managers to deliver projects on schedule and within budget. As a small firm, we value people who are ready to pitch in across disciplines, and you will have the opportunity to broaden your skills well beyond your specialty. This position is based in our Peachtree Corners, GA office. We work together in person because that is how we mentor, collaborate, and deliver our best work. Flexible scheduling can be coordinated with your supervisor.

About Athena Engineering

Athena Engineering is a local civil engineering firm based in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, specializing in transportation infrastructure projects and water resources analysis and design. As a local firm, we live and work in the communities we serve. We deliver smart, practical solutions across a wide range of project types, funding sources, and delivery methods, including conventional, design-build, and P3 projects.

Athena is a strong, established firm with a healthy project backlog. We are growing strategically, adding talented people to deliver the work we have and the work ahead of us.

Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead roadway geometric design and 3D modeling in Bentley OpenRoads Designer for interstates, interchanges, corridors, intersections and roundabouts, and complete streets
  • Lead construction staging and traffic control design
  • Serve as Engineer of Record and perform QA/QC reviews
  • Plan, assign, and review technical work for junior engineers, and mentor them as they grow
  • Develop manhour estimates and design schedules, and support proposals
  • Prepare construction plans, design reports, design variances and exceptions, quantities, and cost estimates
  • Coordinate with clients, reviewers, and other disciplines (drainage, traffic, utilities, structures)


Requirements

  • 4-year Civil Engineering (or related) degree
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license (required)
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
  • Roadway design and modeling expertise using Bentley OpenRoads Designer (required)
  • Construction staging design expertise (required)
  • Experience designing GDOT projects and familiarity with the GDOT PDP (desired)
  • Design-build or P3 experience (a plus)
  • Knowledge of AASHTO, GDOT, and MUTCD design policies
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills


Compensation and Benefits

We invest the company's success back into our people. Our package includes:

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates
  • Exceptional medical plans with great features, including company contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Substantial company contributions toward medical and dental premiums
  • 100% company-paid vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match, available immediately upon hire, plus personalized financial advisement
  • Family First PTO: 15 days per year, increasing to 20 days after just 3 years with the company
  • 8 paid floating holidays (64 hours) each year, in addition to PTO, to use on the days that matter to you
  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave at 100% of base pay
  • Professional development support: 100% paid professional license renewals, tuition reimbursement for graduate study, and 100% paid training and certifications
  • Performance-based bonuses that share the success you help create


Ready to do meaningful work with a team that invests in you? Apply today.