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Resident Engineer

Louisville, KY

$95K - $121K/yr

HDR's role is to work alongside ODOT/KYTC and our consultant partners and will provide contract administration, construction oversite, inspection, quality control and quality assurance for the KY ...

KYTC certifications, other KYTC certifications or the ability to obtain * Road and Bridge construction * Preference given to local candidates Required Qualifications * High School diploma or ...

Design of roadways and drainage for KYTC (or other DOT clients) with the ability to perform geometric roadway design and assist in analyses, developing calculations, and preparing contract documents ...

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How much do kytc jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for kytc in the United States is $43.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.73 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Kytc position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a KYTC (Kentucky Transportation Cabinet) role, candidates typically need a background in civil engineering, transportation planning, or construction management, often supported by a relevant degree and professional certifications. Familiarity with project management software, GIS tools, and state or federal transportation regulations is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication abilities help professionals collaborate across departments and with community stakeholders. These qualifications ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and according to regulatory standards.

What are some typical projects or assignments a KYTC employee might work on?

KYTC employees often work on a variety of transportation-related projects, such as roadway and bridge construction, maintenance operations, and traffic safety improvements across the state. Depending on your role, you may conduct site inspections, assist with project planning and design, or manage contracts with external vendors and contractors. Teamwork is vital, as KYTC projects frequently involve coordination with engineers, surveyors, local government officials, and community members. This dynamic environment provides opportunities to tackle new challenges and contribute to essential infrastructure that benefits Kentucky residents.

What is a KYTC job?

A KYTC job refers to a position within the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), the state agency responsible for maintaining Kentucky's transportation infrastructure. KYTC jobs include roles in engineering, highway maintenance, administration, and public safety. Employees work on road construction, traffic management, and infrastructure planning to ensure safe and efficient transportation across the state. Positions range from entry-level to specialized technical roles, offering career growth and competitive benefits.

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Infographic showing various Kytc job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,382 per year, or $43.5 per hour.
Experienced Roadway Engineer / Design Lead

Experienced Roadway Engineer / Design Lead

GPD Group

Lexington, KY โ€ข On-site

$101K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Experienced Roadway Engineer / Design Lead โ€“ Lexington, KY
Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients, communities and business partners by transforming opportunities into success. We are passionate about the work we do and the relationships we build with clients. Our employee ownership structure fosters a non-hierarchical collaborative work environment, where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and creativity to the betterment of the organization and our clients. This structure also enables each associate to explore and expand their talents, reach their full potential, and deliver to the core traits that guide GPD Group and allow us to deliver successfully for our clients.
For more than 60 years, GPD Group has been providing architectural, engineering and planning services to clients across the United States. With a diverse team of over 850 professionals working in 15 different offices, it is our passion for our work and our commitment to our purpose that unites us.
Are you ready for a new challenge in your career? Are you ready to take that next step but just havenโ€™t found that right opportunity? Well, here it is, GPD Group is the right landing spot for you! GPD Group is looking for an experienced Civil / Transportation Engineer with a Roadway / Drainage background to add to our growing team in our Lexington, KY office. This position would serve as GPDโ€™s roadway design lead for our Kentucky operation.
Role Qualifications:
  • Possess a Bachelorโ€™s degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Possess a Kentucky professional engineering registration (PE)
  • Possess an Ohio (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • Has a minimum of 5 years of experience in roadway/transportation design.
  • Have strong KYTC and Local Relationships
  • Experience with AutoCAD- Civil 3D
  • Experience with Microstation โ€“ Open Roads / Geopak
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have experience in the preparation of KYTC Plan packages, particularly Roadway, Drainage and Maintenance of Traffic components.
  • Experience with Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) work a plus.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work on a variety of project sizes and types.
  • Ability to regularly communicate with other Project Managers and staff in other offices for workload sharing and technical reviews and training.
  • Complete technical tasks including design and quality reviews.
  • Ability to identify problems, evaluation options for resolution including risks associated with each and implement appropriate solutions.
  • Assist with maintenance of proper quality assurance and quality control within the team and in accordance with GPDโ€™s QA/QC Program, industry, and client standards and expectations.
  • Thrives in a collaborative project environment and enjoys all forms of communications while working with clients and team members (virtual, in-person, phone.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License.
Role Responsibilities:
  • Leading the roadway design team in project design, coordination and technical quality reviews.
  • Plan production.
  • Quantity calculations.
  • Mentoring and empowering engineers newer in their career.
  • Taking on a leadership role not only as a technical expert in our field but as a servant leader in the community and within the company.
GPD believes passionately that everyone on our team knows that they are a valued member of our employee-owned company. When you are willing to put the time and effort in to make us successful, you will see that in your paycheck and in your benefits offering.
GPD offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term amp; Long Term Disability Insurance.
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with matching and company contribution
  • Bonus
  • Vacation amp; Sick Time
  • And much moreโ€ฆ
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify