Transportation Project Engineer

  • C.H. Guernsey & Company
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Full Time

Why You'll Love Working Here:

  • A culture that values integrity, teamwork, and professional growth
  • Opportunities to lead and contribute to game-changing projects
  • An ownership mindset-our ESOP structure means your success is our success
  • Competitive compensation & benefits
  • Emphasis on work-life balance and flexibility
  • A leadership team that listens and supports your ambitions

The Role: As a Transportation Project Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, managing, and delivering roadway and transportation infrastructure projects from concept through construction. This role requires a strong foundation in civil engineering principles, familiarity with state and federal design standards, and the ability to lead tasks, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across disciplines. You'll contribute to a wide range of projects that improve mobility, safety, and quality of life for communities we serve.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead or support the design of roadway projects including typical sections, geometric layouts, drainage and hydraulic analyses, erosion control plans, safety features, and maintenance of traffic plans
  • Prepare construction documents, including plans, specifications, quantities, and cost estimates
  • Manage tasks and oversee work performed by junior engineers and CAD technicians
  • Support the development and training of early-career staff
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure design excellence and client satisfaction
  • Support a diverse portfolio of projects, including federal, commercial, and institutional clients

What You Bring to the Team:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Oklahoma
  • Minimum of 5 years transportation design experience
  • Proficiency with AutoDesk, Civil 3D, or OpenRoads
  • Working knowledge of design standards and guidelines including:
  • AASHTO Green Book
  • Roadside Design Guide
  • MUTCD
  • Oklahoma DOT Roadway Design Manual
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) projects and familiarity with their design standards and plan development preferences

Essential Physical Functions:

  • Sit/stand at a desk or computer
  • Walk, stoop, stand and move around job sites
  • Travel and occasional site visits requiring stooping, standing, and lifting up to 30 lbs.
  • Frequent communication via phone, video, or in-person meetings
  • Ability to focus on digital and paper-based information for extended periods
  • Some project-based travel may be required

Let's Build the Future Together!

If you're ready to make an impact, challenge the status quo, and grow with a forward-thinking, employee-owned company, we want to hear from you. Apply now and let's create something extraordinary!

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Guernsey is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Job ID: 481873410
Originally Posted on: 6/19/2025

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