The Role
Leads and supports traffic signal, ITS, broadband fiber, roadway, and pedestrian facility designs for NCDOT, municipal, and highway projects. Performs field investigations, construction inspections, equipment inventories, traffic analysis, signal timing, signing, and pavement marking design. Collaborates with clients and public agencies, participates in public meetings, manages project workflows, budgets, and schedules, and supports client development. Requires transportation design experience, PE licensure, engineering judgment, and proficiency with civil design software.
Summary Generated by Built In
Responsibilities:
- Lead and assist in the development of traffic signal designs, ITS, and broadband fiber designs
- Work on NCDOT roadway/highway projects, as well as municipal streets and pedestrian facilities
- Thorough knowledge of NCDOT traffic signal design standards and MUTCD protocols
- Perform field investigations, construction inspections, and traffic signal equipment inventories
- Collaborate with clients and public agencies; occasionally participate in public meetings and presentatio
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or Civil Engineering Technology (BSCET)
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressive design experience in transportation design
- Familiarity with Microstation, Open Roads, Geopack, and Corridor Modeling
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required in NC or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire; registration in other states is favorable
- NCDOT & VDOT design experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of traffic engineering disciplines such as TIA/capacity analysis, signal system timing plans, pavement marking, and signing
- Excellent communication skills, proactive attitude, and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Experience in client development and project management
- Experience in general project development workflow
- Strong engineering analysis and judgment
- Ability to adhere to project budgets and schedules
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology
- At least five years of progressive transportation design experience
- Familiarity with MicroStation, OpenRoads, GeoPak, and Corridor Modeling
- Professional Engineer license in North Carolina or ability to obtain it within six months of hire
- Knowledge of traffic engineering, including TIA/capacity analysis, signal timing plans, pavement marking, and signing
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Experience in client development and project management
- Experience with general project development workflows
- Strong engineering analysis and judgment
- Ability to adhere to project budgets and schedules
- Valid driver’s license and ability to drive
- NCDOT and VDOT design experience
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The Company
What We Do
Summit Design and Engineering Services is a full-service design and engineering firm providing innovative design solutions and comprehensive project management for full-service project delivery. The company specializes in construction engineering and inspection, architecture, and construction materials testing and special inspections. It is a compact firm structured to adapt efficiently to client needs and is licensed to practice in 14 different states across the U.S.







