Transportation Engineer

TWM is seeking an experienced Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, or Georgia Civil Engineer with a specialization in Transportation Engineering to become a key member of our team.

Experience Level:  4-6 years in civil engineering design desired, but not required, with emphasis in transportation/roadway design

Schedule:  Full-time, 40 hours/week, with the possibility of overtime

Salary:  $75,000-$100,000 – salary is commensurate with experience

Location:  Based in Swansea or Peoria, IL or St. Louis or Columbia, MO, or Chattanooga, TN

Essential Job Functions:

• Perform the direct design of roadway, pedestrian and other transportation-related projects.


• Work could involve design of drainage systems, detailed geometrics and traffic systems.


• Prepare reports, studies, design calculations, plans, specifications and estimates.


• Conduct site/field visits.


• Work with engineers of all experience levels to produce innovative and high-quality solutions.


• Opportunity exists to advance to a project manager position, which involves directing projects and the work of other staff as well as cultivating client relationships and preparing proposals.

Qualifications Desired:

• Must have a Professional Engineer (PE) license, or be able to readily obtain one, or an Engineer Intern (EI) certification working to obtain a PE


• Must possess a Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree


• 4-6 years of experience post-graduation desired, but not required, with some experience in the design of roadways, streets and/or highways preferably.


• Proficiency in Bentley MicroStation with Geopak, PowerGeopak, OpenRoads, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D software.


• Experience in another “specialty” such as Traffic analysis (PTOE certification), hydraulics/hydrology, or greenways/recreational trails/PROWAG a plus


• Must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively

Benefits Summary:

Competitive salary and fringe benefits with exceptional bonus incentives. Starting salary is dependent upon personal knowledge, skill and ability. Regular salary reviews and non-contributory Employee Stock Ownership Plan, insurance, 401K, holidays, Paid Time Off, flexible schedules, flexible work location, and more.  For a comprehensive list of our benefits, please visit our benefits page.

TWM is an established but growth-oriented consulting firm offering Civil & Structural Engineering, Land Surveying and other Geospatial services.  A 100% ESOP-owned company and Top Workplace, TWM’s structure allows you to reap the rewards of your hard work.  Each employee becomes an owner through a gift of company stock and has a vested interest in seeing the company succeed.  We are different from most employers—and from other ESOP companies.  Come experience what makes TWM unique!

TWM is an EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.