Transportation Engineer I (Civil Engineering)

Location: San Luis Obispo, California; hybrid work with a minimum of three office days per week.

Salary: $89,000–$102,000 per year

Company

Provides information technology and workforce solutions through a large professional services organization operating across the United States and Canada.

What you will do

• Assist with the design and development of transportation projects on local roadways and state highways.
• Prepare design concepts, preliminary reports, plans, specifications, quantities, and PS&E construction documents.
• Support construction activities and ensure compliance with project scope, budget, and schedule.
• Coordinate with project teams, clients, agency staff, and other consultants under the direction of the Project Manager.
• Train and mentor junior staff in technical skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Current California registration as a licensed Professional Engineer and at least three years of qualifying transportation design engineering experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and familiarity with Caltrans standards, including the Highway Design Manual, Project Development Procedures Manual, CT Standard Plans, CAMUTCD, and AASHTO Greenbook.
• Experience preparing preliminary design reports, plans, specifications, quantities, and estimates.
• Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and professional communication skills.
• Willingness to work in the office at least three days per week.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time consultants may receive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Benefits include 401(k) contributions, paid time off, sick leave, and other benefits required by applicable state or local regulations.
• Regular office presence supports teamwork, training, and mentorship.