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Davey Tree Expert Co

Roadway Engineer Lead | Sharon Center, Richfield, and Kent OH

Davey Tree Expert Co, Kent, Ohio, us, 44242

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Position Overview Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations: Kent, OH, Richfield, OH, Sharon Center, OH Work Site: On Site Req ID: 218913

Davey Resource Group

is seeking a skilled and motivated Civil Engineer with a focus in transportation and roadway design to join our growing team of engineering professionals. This role involves contributing to a variety of infrastructure projects, including the design and development of roadway systems, intersections, traffic control plans, and related civil components. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality solutions that support safe and efficient transportation networks.

Job Duties

Support the planning and design of roadway projects, including geometric layout, pavement design, drainage, lighting, and traffic engineering

Assist in preliminary engineering phases, including conceptual and schematic design development

Prepare detailed design calculations and engineering documentation in compliance with local, state (ODOT), and federal standards

Develop Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) and Traffic Control plans

Produce contract documents including specifications, cost estimates, and quantity takeoffs

Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and regulatory agencies to ensure project requirements and permitting processes are met

Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedules and deliverables

Core Competencies

Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking: Ability to make sound engineering decisions and apply technical knowledge across diverse project types

Technical Proficiency: Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with OpenRoads Designer and MicroStation is preferred Familiarity with stormwater design and roadway drainage systems Experience with both simple and moderately complex roadway design projects

Communication & Leadership: Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to mentor junior staff and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Collaboration & Innovation: Willingness to consult with senior engineers and contribute to the development of improved design techniques and workflows

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET‑accredited institution

Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in roadway and transportation design

Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license in Ohio required or ability to attain

Demonstrated experience with ODOT and/or local transportation standards

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required; experience with OpenRoads Designer and MicroStation is a plus

Additional Information

Work Schedule: Full‑time, minimum 40 hours per week; flexible scheduling available based on project needs

Travel: Minimal local travel may be required; no overnight travel anticipated

Work Environment: Collaborative team setting with opportunities for professional growth

What We Offer*

Paid time off and paid holidays.

Opportunities for advancement.

All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.

401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.

Employee‑owned company and discounted stock purchase options.

Group Health Plan.

Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send‑A‑Friend.

Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.

Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.

The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.

Charitable matching gift program.

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.

Company Overview DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, Inc. , headquartered in Kent, Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork‑oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors, including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories, urban forest canopy assessments, and urban forestry management planning.

Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1‑877‑411‑7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com .

Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations:

Up to 25%

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