Mid Level Roadway Design Engineer Jobs
Mid level roadway design engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own projects end to end, guide junior staff, and make design decisions without constant oversight. Roles are concentrated in Consulting & Professional Services and Construction & Real Estate, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote positions available, and employers like CTL Engineering, VHB, and AtkinsRéalis hiring at this level now.
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We're looking for an ambitious Roadway Design Engineer to join our team in DeLand, FL , where you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding FDOT roadway projects that shape the future of transportation across Central Florida. This role offers more than traditional design experience. As a member of our Central Florida Roads, Bridges & Tolls team, you'll have the opportunity to work directly alongside FDOT professionals, including potential placement within a client office, providing firsthand insight into project delivery. You'll also be automatically considered for our highly regarded Embedded Staff Program, an exclusive professional development initiative focused on accelerating career growth. Through this program, you'll build valuable relationships with both AtkinsRéalis leaders and FDOT management, gain exposure to key decision-makers, and develop the skills and network needed to take your career to the next level.
Relocation support is available for candidates interested in joining our team in DeLand.
Your role
- Designs and develops plans and drawings, which may include the development of preliminary layout and/or final drawings.
- Organizes and conducts engineering investigations and planning work which have a well-defined scope. Outlines and prepares relatively straightforward reports of sections of more complex reports, working under the periodic review of a more experienced professional.
- Provides engineering services during construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with specifications; prepares records and progress reports defining construction progress; observes construction procedures under the guidance of a more experienced professional and evaluates the results from quality control testing.
- Researches feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and regulatory agency specifications.
- Contributes to the development of specifications and permit applications and writes miscellaneous reports.
- Prepares preliminary man-hour, cost, and material quantity estimates.
- Participates in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others.
- Coordinates with other disciplines as required.
- Coordination with project stakeholders as required.
- Performs field observations of construction where appropriate.
- Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
About you
- B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. This level may be achieved by Engineers with 2 years' experience since B.S. or 1 year since M.S. The typical incumbent has 4 to 6 years' experience since Bachelor's degree.
- Technical writing, computer, and communications skills required.
- CAD skills preferred.
- E.I. or EIT required, P.E preferred.
Rewards & benefits
At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here .
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Overview
We're looking for an ambitious Roadway Design Engineer to join our team in DeLand, FL , where you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding FDOT roadway projects that shape the future of transportation across Central Florida. This role offers more than traditional design experience. As a member of our Central Florida Roads, Bridges & Tolls team, you'll have the opportunity to work directly alongside FDOT professionals, including potential placement within a client office, providing firsthand insight into project delivery. You'll also be automatically considered for our highly regarded Embedded Staff Program, an exclusive professional development initiative focused on accelerating career growth. Through this program, you'll build valuable relationships with both AtkinsRéalis leaders and FDOT management, gain exposure to key decision-makers, and develop the skills and network needed to take your career to the next level.
Relocation support is available for candidates interested in joining our team in DeLand.
Your role
- Designs and develops plans and drawings, which may include the development of preliminary layout and/or final drawings.
- Organizes and conducts engineering investigations and planning work which have a well-defined scope. Outlines and prepares relatively straightforward reports of sections of more complex reports, working under the periodic review of a more experienced professional.
- Provides engineering services during construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with specifications; prepares records and progress reports defining construction progress; observes construction procedures under the guidance of a more experienced professional and evaluates the results from quality control testing.
- Researches feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and regulatory agency specifications.
- Contributes to the development of specifications and permit applications and writes miscellaneous reports.
- Prepares preliminary man-hour, cost, and material quantity estimates.
- Participates in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others.
- Coordinates with other disciplines as required.
- Coordination with project stakeholders as required.
- Performs field observations of construction where appropriate.
- Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
About you
- B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. This level may be achieved by Engineers with 2 years' experience since B.S. or 1 year since M.S. The typical incumbent has 4 to 6 years' experience since Bachelor's degree.
- Technical writing, computer, and communications skills required.
- CAD skills preferred.
- E.I. or EIT required, P.E preferred.
Rewards & benefits
At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here .
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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Mid Level Roadway Design Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level roadway design engineer job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just contribution. Highlight projects where you led the design from concept through deliverable, coordinated with subconsultants or agency reviewers, and resolved technical problems without escalating every decision. Strong applications emphasize proficiency in CAD or civil design software, familiarity with AASHTO or state DOT standards, and a portfolio of completed roadway or intersection projects you can speak to in depth.
Which companies hire mid level roadway design engineers?
Companies hiring mid level roadway design engineers right now include CTL Engineering, VHB, and AtkinsRéalis, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of large multidiscipline engineering consulting firms, regional civil engineering practices, and state or municipal transportation agencies looking for engineers who can run projects with limited supervision.
Are there remote mid level roadway design engineer jobs?
Yes, though full remote roles remain less common than in software-adjacent fields given the site coordination and agency review work involved. About 0% of mid level roadway design engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements most typical at consulting firms that allow design work from home but require periodic site visits or client meetings.
How do I move up to a mid level roadway design engineer role?
Moving from entry level to mid level takes a few years of progressively taking ownership rather than just executing tasks. Build depth in a core area like intersection design, drainage, or geometric layout, and start leading smaller project phases rather than supporting others. Demonstrating that you can manage agency submittals, respond to review comments, and coordinate across disciplines is what signals readiness for a mid level title and responsibility set.
Which industries hire the most mid level roadway design engineers?
Mid Level roadway design engineer roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at this level because ongoing infrastructure investment, state and federal funding programs, and long-horizon capital projects all require experienced engineers who can execute complex roadway work without heavy supervision.