About the job
Join Our Team as a Highway Engineer!
LaBella Associates is on the lookout for a talented Highway Engineer to join our Richmond, VA office. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about transportation engineering and looking to make a significant impact on our community.
Your Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with a dynamic team on diverse transportation engineering projects, including roadways, trails, and pedestrian pathways.
- Assist in the design of horizontal and vertical alignments, drainage systems, traffic signs, pavement markings, and conduct safety assessments, all under the guidance of a senior highway engineer.
- Engage in report preparation, field investigations, inspections, and project renderings.
- Participate in meetings and conferences as required.
Your Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Transportation from an ABET-accredited institution is required.
- 5 to 7 years of relevant experience.
- Possession of an EIT Certificate is preferred (or the ability to obtain within 12 months); PE License is a plus.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.
- Proficient in software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, OpenRoads, and Civil 3D.
- Strong command of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.
- Experience with Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling software is advantageous.
- Familiarity with VDOT and local government projects and their design software is preferred.
- A strong desire to work collaboratively in a team environment.

