Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Senior Roadway Transportation Engineer to join our team in Jackson, MS. This role supports our continued growth and offers the opportunity to work on (or support) meaningful projects alongside a collaborative, experienced team.

You’ll have the chance to build your career while contributing to impactful solutions across the communities we serve. Summary : The Senior Roadway Transportation Engineer is responsible for planning, design, and construction support for highway and urban projects. This includes transportation improvement projects in roadway design, geometric design, drainage analysis, signal design, and traffic reports for City, County, and State agencies.

Requirements

: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering PE registered in the State of MS or ability to obtain 5+ years of experience in the technical production of engineering projects, including significant direct experience in the planning and execution of roadway and related projects Working experience withBentley MicroStation, GEOPAK/InRoads and OpenRoads Designer Ability to prepare engineering records and write concise technical reports Experience with the development of construction plans, specifications, and contracts Superior communication skills and in-depth knowledge of company products and operations Ability to manage a small number of projects Self-motivated with a team player attitude Preferred: 3+ years of experience in planning, design, and construction administration of projects in compliance with MDOT, and, particularly, LPA standards and practices One to two years coordination/supervisory experience Knowledge of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Synchro, Vissum or Sidra Other Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the implementation of public works infrastructure projects, particularly related to roadway and transportation. Understand principles of urban transportation planning, including traffic forecasting and analysis, land use planning and zoning. Understand and apply principles of traffic signalization to the design of roadway and intersection improvements.

About Waggoner Waggoner is a multidisciplinary infrastructure and advisory firm focused on transforming communities and advancing the systems that support them. Our team brings together engineering, science, business, environmental expertise, digital innovation, program delivery, and strategic insight to solve complex challenges facing communities, industries, and governments. We believe infrastructure is more than projects - it is the foundation of resilient communities, economic opportunity, and a stronger future.

By integrating technical excellence with environmental stewardship, data-driven insights, and collaboration problem solving, Waggoner helps our clients realize what's possible and delivers solutions that create lasting impact for the people and places we serve. Our culture is built on integrity, accountability, collaboration, and excellence. We empower talented professionals to lead, innovate, and work across disciplines to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients and communities.