Senior Project Engineer

HNTB is currently hiring aSenior Project Engineer to join its Engineering Group in Raleigh, North Carolina. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary (estimated between $110,000 and $140,000/year) and includes visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates. If you’re an experienced engineer with a passion for infrastructure and innovation, this opportunity offers career advancement, technical leadership, and the chance to shape major transportation projects across the U.S.About HNTBWith over 100 years of experience, HNTB is a nationally recognized infrastructure solutions firm specializing in transportation, architecture, and urban planning. The company is known for delivering complex, high-impact projects that improve mobility, safety, and sustainability. HNTB’s collaborative culture and commitment to excellence make it a top choice for engineering professionals seeking long-term growth.Position OverviewAs a Senior Engineer in Transportation Projects, you’ll contribute to the planning, procurement, construction, and operations of large-scale infrastructure initiatives. You’ll lead technical evaluations, manage budgets, and coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.This role is ideal for engineers with a strong background in roadway design, traffic engineering, or NEPA planning, and who are ready to take on leadership responsibilities.Company: HNTBEmployment Type: Full-Time, RegularReqID: R-26556Visa Support: Sponsorship available for qualified international applicantsKey ResponsibilitiesApply senior-level technical expertise to evaluate and implement engineering solutionsLead planning, scheduling, and budget oversight for complex transportation projectsAssist with business development and proposal preparationDefine scope of work and estimate project effortReview and ensure accuracy of deliverables within your disciplineProvide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineersCoordinate with clients, partners, and other disciplines on multi-disciplinary projectsSupport cross-functional planning and scheduling effortsPerform additional responsibilities as assignedRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering with 8 years of relevant experience, ORMaster’s degree in Engineering with 7 years of relevant experience, ORPhD in Engineering with 6 years of relevant experienceProven ability to manage tasks, meet deadlines, and deliver quality workStrong problem-solving and project management skillsUnderstanding of how multiple engineering disciplines contribute to project successPreferred Qualifications10+ years of relevant experienceNorth Carolina Professional Engineer (PE) licenseExperience managing large transportation projectsKnowledge of NEPA planning, traffic engineering, or roadway/transportation designWhy Join HNTB?HNTB offers a comprehensive benefits package through its Total Rewards program, which includes:Competitive salary and performance-based incentivesHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchPaid time off and holidaysProfessional development programs and technical academiesInclusive workplace culture and equal opportunity employmentHNTB provides visa sponsorship for qualified candidates. International applicants must meet educational and experience requirements and be eligible for employment under U.S. immigration laws. The company supports work visa applications and offers relocation assistance for select roles.Why This Role MattersSenior Engineers at HNTB play a pivotal role in shaping the future of transportation. Your expertise will help deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable infrastructure that improves lives and connects communities. Whether you’re leading design efforts or mentoring junior staff, your contributions will have a lasting impact.This is more than just an engineering job—it’s a chance to build a legacy.Who Should ApplyThis role is ideal for:Experienced engineers seeking visa-sponsored employment in the U.S.Professionals with a background in transportation infrastructureCandidates ready to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projectsApplicants looking for career growth in a nationally respected firm #J-18808-Ljbffr