Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects.Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects.Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Senior Highway Roadway Project Manager
Watertown, MA · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Our clients include local municipalities, MassDOT, DCR and other state transportation agencies, as ... Managing large multi-disciplinary highway reconstruction projects, both traditional bid-build and ...
Senior Highway Roadway Project Manager
Watertown, MA · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Our clients include local municipalities, MassDOT, DCR and other state transportation agencies, as ... Managing large multi-disciplinary highway reconstruction projects, both traditional bid-build and ...
Highway/Roadway Engineer 5
Boston, MA · On-site
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects. Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Highway/Roadway Engineer 5
Boston, MA · On-site
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects. Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects.Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects.Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
Highway/Roadway Engineer 6
Hartford, CT · On-site
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects. Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Highway/Roadway Engineer 6
Hartford, CT · On-site
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects. Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
General Electrician II
Charlton, MA · On-site
$26.75 - $36.50/hr
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
General Electrician II
Charlton, MA · On-site
$26.75 - $36.50/hr
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
Senior Highway Roadway Project Manager
Watertown, MA · Hybrid
$150K - $200K/yr
ABOUT THE POSITION Senior Highway Roadway Project Manager - Hybrid - Watertown, MA VHB's Highway ... Our clients include local municipalities, MassDOT, DCR and other state transportation agencies, as ...
Senior Highway Roadway Project Manager
Watertown, MA · Hybrid
$150K - $200K/yr
ABOUT THE POSITION Senior Highway Roadway Project Manager - Hybrid - Watertown, MA VHB's Highway ... Our clients include local municipalities, MassDOT, DCR and other state transportation agencies, as ...
Senior Highway Roadway Project Manager
Watertown, MA · Hybrid
$150K - $200K/yr
Our clients include local municipalities, MassDOT, DCR and other state transportation agencies, as ... Managing large multi-disciplinary highway reconstruction projects, both traditional bid-build and ...
Senior Highway Roadway Project Manager
Watertown, MA · Hybrid
$150K - $200K/yr
Our clients include local municipalities, MassDOT, DCR and other state transportation agencies, as ... Managing large multi-disciplinary highway reconstruction projects, both traditional bid-build and ...
Highway/Roadway Engineer 5
Manchester, NH · On-site
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects. Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Highway/Roadway Engineer 5
Manchester, NH · On-site
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects. Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
This position requires the ability to manage design contracts with MassDOT, MBTA, RIDOT, or NHDOT ... highway, interchange, and roadway design experience with 3 years' or more experience in project ...
This position requires the ability to manage design contracts with MassDOT, MBTA, RIDOT, or NHDOT ... highway, interchange, and roadway design experience with 3 years' or more experience in project ...
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects. Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Preferred Qualifications Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects. Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Highway Project Manager - Boston
Boston, MA · On-site
$125K - $225K/yr
Must have a proven track record of successful delivery for road/highway projects according to MassDOT standards - conventional and design/build project execution * Experience working in the ...
Highway Project Manager - Boston
Boston, MA · On-site
$125K - $225K/yr
Must have a proven track record of successful delivery for road/highway projects according to MassDOT standards - conventional and design/build project execution * Experience working in the ...
Town of Granville Highway Department, Granville, MA TYPE/SALARY: Full Time (40 hrs/wk) | Hourly ... Support state/federal grant documentation (MassDOT Chapter 90, bridge grants, ADA, ARPA/SLRF)
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Town of Granville Highway Department, Granville, MA TYPE/SALARY: Full Time (40 hrs/wk) | Hourly ... Support state/federal grant documentation (MassDOT Chapter 90, bridge grants, ADA, ARPA/SLRF)
Civil / Highway Engineer
Boston, MA · On-site
... MassDOT, MBTA, NHDOT, RIDOT, and the City of Boston. The candidate will need to be a self-motivated ... Experience should include urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic ...
Civil / Highway Engineer
Boston, MA · On-site
... MassDOT, MBTA, NHDOT, RIDOT, and the City of Boston. The candidate will need to be a self-motivated ... Experience should include urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic ...
Senior Project Engineer Highway Roadway
Springfield, MA · Hybrid
$110K - $135K/yr
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will contribute to highway design, drainage design, traffic ... A strong knowledge in the MassDOT design process is desired. * Manage work and develop and mentor ...
Senior Project Engineer Highway Roadway
Springfield, MA · Hybrid
$110K - $135K/yr
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will contribute to highway design, drainage design, traffic ... A strong knowledge in the MassDOT design process is desired. * Manage work and develop and mentor ...
Highway/Roadway Engineer 3
Boston, MA · On-site
Preferred Qualifications General background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects.Highway design experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
Highway/Roadway Engineer 3
Boston, MA · On-site
Preferred Qualifications General background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects.Highway design experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from ...
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
MassDOT's divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy ...
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How much do massdot highway jobs pay per year?
What does a typical day look like for someone working in a MassDOT Highway role?
A typical day in a MassDOT Highway position often involves a mix of fieldwork and office tasks, including inspecting roadways, coordinating maintenance activities, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Team members may collaborate closely with engineers, contractors, and local officials to oversee repairs, support construction projects, and address public safety issues. The work environment is dynamic—staff may spend time outdoors monitoring active work zones as well as indoors reviewing project plans or completing reporting requirements. Adaptability and strong communication are important, as priorities can shift based on weather, emergencies, or project deadlines.
What is a MassDOT Highway?
A MassDOT Highway job involves working for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) in roles related to highway maintenance, construction, engineering, and operations. Employees in these roles help maintain roads, bridges, and infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient transportation. Positions range from fieldwork, such as snow removal and road repairs, to office roles in project management and planning.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the MassDOT Highway position, and why are they important?
To excel in a MassDOT Highway role, candidates typically need a background in civil engineering, construction management, or transportation maintenance, along with practical experience in highway operations or project management. Familiarity with tools such as GIS mapping software, roadway inspection technology, and relevant safety certifications (e.g., OSHA) is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and teamwork are essential for coordinating with contractors, engineers, and regulatory agencies. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and well-coordinated highway construction, maintenance, and improvement projects across Massachusetts.
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CDM Smith rating
9.2
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Job description
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Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
Job Description
CDM Smith is seeking a Task Leader to support and lead the technical delivery of highway design projects throughout New England. This position is well suited for a mid to seniorlevel transportation engineer looking to stay handson while growing into broader technical and project leadership responsibilities.This role can be based in Boston, MA; East Hartford, CT; or Manchester, NH, with hybrid work flexibility.Job ResponsibilitiesLead the technical delivery of highway design tasks from concept through PS&E.Develop and review roadway alignments, design criteria, construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.Provide daytoday technical oversight to ensure quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met.Mentor and review work performed by junior engineers; provide technical guidance and support.Collaborate with Project Managers and Project Technical Leaders on complex DOT projects.Review designs for compliance with federal, state, and local standards; sign and seal documents, as required.Perform site reviews and field studies to support constructible, realworld design solutions.Support proposal and task order efforts, including scope development and technical review.Career GrowthOpportunity to take on increasing technical and leadership responsibility across larger and more complex transportation projects.Clear pathways toward roles such as Senior Task Leader, Project Technical Leader, or Project Manager, aligned with individual career goals.Access to technical training, mentoring, and leadership development within CDM Smith's transportation practice.Why CDM SmithLongterm transportation programs with stable project pipelines.Ability to remain technically engaged while expanding leadership influence.Collaborative team environment with flexibility and strong career development support.
Skills & Abilities
Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. Basic knowledge of design standards (AASHTO, NACTO, etc.).
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong background with CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, and Municipal roadway/highway design projects.Strong task management experience in roadway and multi-modal design projects from preliminary through final design.Drainage network design and analysis experience.Familiarity with proposal development and client presentations.Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads.Working knowledge of OpenRoads Concept Station.#LI-MS1#LI-HYBRID
Amount of Travel Required
10% or less
EEO Statement
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
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Pay Range Min
USD $87,131.00
Pay Range Max
USD $152,485.00
Additional Pay Range Information
CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.
Additional Compensation
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship Available
No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
Agency Disclaimer
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: UNAVAILABLE
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CDM Smith is a distinguished name in the engineering and construction industry, providing insightful consulting, designing, and execution services. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, US, this full-service engineering and construction firm was founded in 1947 and has been contributing to the national and global infrastructure ever since. Serving across diverse sectors like transportation, environment, water, energy, and facilities, they have built a reputation for excellence. The company firmly stands on its mission of delivering lasting, superior solutions to the world's complex challenges, thereby ensuring their clients create a transformative impact.
Industry
Civil engineering construction
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Cambridge, MA, US
Year founded
1947