Highway Design Engineer

  • Kleinfelder
  • Hunt Valley, Maryland
  • Full Time

Take Your Design Career to the Next Level

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelders Design team is looking for you! From civil engineering, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering, Kleinfelders collaborative Design Services create synergy across multiple disciplines.

Step into Your New Role

Kleinfelder's Transportation team is seeking an entry-level Highway Design Engineer to work alongside our seasoned project managers and engineers to develop transportation projects. This position is an in-office position and offered at our Hunt Valley, MD office.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate is expected to perform engineering tasks in the transportation and highway engineering field through application of relevant design criteria, standards and processes. The candidate will be expected to work on multiple design projects and assist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and construction cost estimates.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree from ABET accredited engineering program.
  • 0-3 years of design experience in the highway transportation field. Relevant internship experience or college coursework will be considered.
  • EIT Certification is preferred.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer desired.
  • Experience with project delivery of State Agency Transportation Departments.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $27.64 per hour - $38.20 per hour.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

Job ID: 490415034
Originally Posted on: 8/22/2025

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