Qualifications of a Principal Engineer:
- A Professional Engineering license with ability to obtain in MA and/or RI
- A bachelors or masters degree in civil engineering or relevant field
- At least 13 years of relevant engineering experience
- Experience serving as a project manager or design lead role
- A broad knowledge base in civil engineering with specific experience in roadway design drainage design geometric design 3D modeling and design of accessible public spaces
- Experience developing construction documents
- Interest in multimodal and active transportation design
- Experience in managing staff
- Proficiency in Computer Automated Design (AutoCAD or MicroStation) and design software (Civil 3D GEOPAK or InRoads)
- Experience managing engineering projects in the Northeast
- Experience in preparing proposals and scope/fees
- Interest in business development
Any of the following would be considered a plus though not a requirement:
- Exposure to construction management
- Experience analyzing and designing stormwater infrastructure
- Experience using stormwater design software such as HydroCAD or HydroFlow
- Experience with right of way and/or easement acquisition process
- Traffic engineering and Signal design experience
- Specific knowledge of advanced multimodal roadway design and NACTO guidance
- Understanding of MUTCD standards at the state and federal level
- Experience working on transit projects
- Experience with bicycle pedestrian transit and Safe Routes to School issues for all ages and abilities
- Experience in Complete Streets bikeway and crossing design
- Experience in preparing transportation and local agency permit documents