Roadway Designer

Shape the Future with DLZ! At DLZ Corporation, we don't just design infrastructure—we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award‑winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right‑of‑way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest. Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact. DLZ Corporation has Design Engineer – Roadway opportunity in Columbus, OH.

Develop construction plan sets including: Horizontal & vertical alignments Profiles and cross sections Grading, drainage, and maintenance of traffic (MOT) Apply ODOT design manuals, standards, and specifications Produce CAD design using OpenRoads Designer/MicroStation and/or Civil3D Review and check drawings for accuracy and compliance with standards Assist with quantities, cost estimates, and design documentation Support constructability reviews and update designs as needed Mentor junior designers and project managers to support project delivery Coordinate with engineers and project managers to support project delivery Occasionally support field visits and incorporate field data into designs

5-12 years of roadway or transportation design experience Strong hands‑on experience with: OpenRoad Designer/MicroStation and/or Autodesk Civil 3D Experience producing roadway construction plan for: DOT, municipal, or public infrastructure projects Solid understanding of roadway geometry, grading, and drainage fundamentals Comfortable working independently on complex design tasks Strong attention to detail and communication skills Ability to safely visit project and construction sites when necessary