Civil Engineer – Transportation Design

Description: At Clark Dietz, we're more than an engineering firm. We're employee-owners committed to improving the quality of life in the communities we serve. As an ENR Top 500 design firm with offices across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Wisconsin, we provide transportation, civil, environmental, structural, mechanical, electrical, and construction engineering services that make a lasting impact.

Position Overview: We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer to join our Team in Lexington, KY. This position will be responsible for the planning and design of transportation projects for municipal and county clients. Projects can include a variety of linear features along a corridor, such as traffic, pavement, signals and lighting, structures, storm systems, drainage, watermain transmission, and sanitary systems. This position will be based out of our Lexington, KY office with WFH flexibility and designated office days.

Key Responsibilities: Leads the planning and design of roadway and trail improvement projects throughout Kentucky. Assists with developing proposals, including project approach, scope, schedule, and budget. Performs design calculations for roadway and trail alignments, geometrics, hydraulics and maintenance of traffic (MOT).Oversees and reviews quantity calculations and construction cost estimates. Coordinates project workflow, assigns tasks and provides guidance to engineers and technicians Implements quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures to ensure high-quality project deliverables and bid documents. Builds and maintains strong client relationships and partners with Client Relations and Marketing teams to identify and pursue new project opportunities.

Compensation & Benefits: Starting salary range: $94,000 – $118,000 + annual performance bonus. Comprehensive benefits package plus 401(k) & ESOP with unlimited company match. Flexible hybrid schedule with work-from-home options. Support for licensure, education, and career development. Opportunity for ownership in a thriving, employee-centric firm. Engineering Quality of Life Starts HereIt's more than our tagline - It's something we strive to create not only for the communities we serve but also for our employee-owners who make it a reality. You'll help shape the places people rely on every day - The roads we drive, the bridges we cross, the water we drink, and the public facilities we use. Our work improves everyday life because we're designing infrastructure our own communities depend on. You'll keep learning and innovating - Through mentoring, Communities of Practice, collaboration, and hands-on project experience. No matter your role or experience level, you'll be encouraged to share ideas, learn new technologies, and innovate to solve challenges. You'll build more than a career - As a 100% employee-owned company, we share knowledge and profits; celebrate each other's wins, and lead with empathy. You'll grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and work with people who want you to succeed. We think you'll fit right in. To learn more about us and how we are Engineering Quality of Life visit Clark DietzClark Dietz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Salary Description$94,000 – $118,000