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Roundabout Jobs (NOW HIRING)

MacArthur & Lieser Roundabout (City of Vancouver) * Tower Mall Civic Plaza Project (City of Vancouver) * Heights District Masterplan Support (City of Vancouver) * NE 18th Street: NE 97th to NE 105th ...

West Broad Roundabout - Design of a complex five-legged, multi-lane roundabout on a state route, with construction scheduled to begin this year * North Oconee River Greenway (Athens, GA) - Successful ...

West Broad Roundabout - Design of a complex five-legged, multi-lane roundabout on a state route, with construction scheduled to begin this year * North Oconee River Greenway (Athens, GA) - Successful ...

West Broad Roundabout - Design of a complex five-legged, multi-lane roundabout on a state route, with construction scheduled to begin this year * North Oconee River Greenway (Athens, GA) - Successful ...

West Broad Roundabout - Design of a complex five-legged, multi-lane roundabout on a state route, with construction scheduled to begin this year * North Oconee River Greenway (Athens, GA) - Successful ...

West Broad Roundabout - Design of a complex five-legged, multi-lane roundabout on a state route, with construction scheduled to begin this year * North Oconee River Greenway (Athens, GA) - Successful ...

Traffic Engineer

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

PTOE is a plus * 4-7years of experience in traffic impact studies, master planning studies, roundabout analysis, 2D and 3D simulation modeling, pedestrian and bike planning, urban intersection design ...

Traffic Engineer

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

PTOE is a plus * 4-7 years of experience in traffic impact studies, master planning studies, roundabout analysis, 2D and 3D simulation modeling, pedestrian and bike planning, urban intersection ...

West Broad Roundabout - Design of a complex five-legged, multi-lane roundabout on a state route, with construction scheduled to begin this year * North Oconee River Greenway (Athens, GA) - Successful ...

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How much do roundabout jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for roundabout in the United States is $58,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $66,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a transportation engineer in roundabout design?

To thrive as a Transportation Engineer specializing in roundabout design, you need a strong background in civil engineering, traffic analysis, and roadway design, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and Professional Engineer (PE) licensure. Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and traffic simulation tools like SIDRA or VISSIM is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with stakeholders and addressing community concerns. These abilities ensure the creation of safe, efficient, and well-integrated roundabout solutions within transportation networks.

What are roundabouts?

Roundabouts are circular intersections designed to improve traffic flow and reduce accidents compared to traditional intersections. Vehicles enter the roundabout and travel in a counterclockwise direction around a central island, yielding to traffic already in the circle. This design minimizes stopping and starting, reduces the likelihood of severe collisions, and often improves pedestrian safety. Roundabouts are commonly used in urban planning to manage traffic more efficiently.

What is the difference between Roundabout vs Traffic Control Technician?

AspectRoundaboutTraffic Control Technician
Primary RoleDesign, install, and maintain roundabouts to improve traffic flow and safetySet up, operate, and remove traffic control devices at work zones or events
Required CertificationsTraffic control or roadway design certifications often preferredTraffic control certification, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentRoadways, urban and rural intersections, construction sitesConstruction zones, roadways, outdoor work sites
Industry UsageUrban planning, civil engineering, transportation departmentsConstruction, road maintenance, public works

While both roles involve working on roadways, a Roundabout focuses on designing and maintaining circular intersections to enhance traffic flow, whereas a Traffic Control Technician manages temporary traffic control devices during construction or events. Both require safety certifications and work outdoors, but their specific responsibilities and industry applications differ.

What are typical challenges faced by roundabout design engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Roundabout design engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing safety with traffic flow efficiency, accommodating various vehicle types, and integrating the roundabout into existing road networks. Addressing these issues typically involves close collaboration with urban planners, traffic analysts, and local stakeholders to ensure designs meet regulatory standards and community needs. Regular site assessments, traffic simulations, and stakeholder meetings are essential parts of the process, helping engineers create effective and sustainable roundabout solutions.
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What states have the most Roundabout jobs? States with the most job openings for Roundabout jobs include:
Infographic showing various Roundabout job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,500 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Senior Civil Engineer

Apex Companies

Vancouver, WA • On-site

$250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

This role is eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program.

We are currently seeking to add aSenior Civil Engineerto our dynamic team inVancouver, Washington. 

 Apex Companies LLC is seeking a highly motivated Senior Civil Engineer with experience leading the design and project management of local agency and/or state transportation projects, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects from planning through construction. In addition to strong technical expertise, we are looking for a candidate who enjoys supporting marketing and proposal pursuits, engaging directly with clients, and building trusted relationships that lead to repeat business. This role offers the opportunity to step into an established transportation practice, partnering closely with our Vancouver office leadership and multidisciplinary team to grow our presence throughout Southwest Washington. You'll play an active role in winning new work while delivering exceptional projects for both existing and new clients, with the support of experienced leaders and a collaborative team. 

This position serves a diverse portfolio of transportation and infrastructure clients across both the public and private sectors, with a strong emphasis on local agency and state transportation projects. Our teams specialize in delivering multidisciplinary projects that leverage the full breadth of Apex's engineering and environmental services, along with trusted strategic subconsultant partners. If you're motivated to mentor staff, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to both project delivery and business development, you'll find an outstanding opportunity to grow your career while helping expand our transportation practice in Southwest Washington as part of a collaborative, well-supported team. 

Primary Job Responsibilities: 

  • Serve as senior technical lead on cumulative project total >$750K annually.    
  • Contribute to successful business development of >$250K annually. 
  • Estimate and budget labor hours for design projects; review job costing reports and take corrective action, as necessary. 
  • Establish and maintain client relationships; ensure client satisfaction and ensure that client objectives are met. 
  • Mentor young design professionals. 
  • Participate in business development opportunities. 
  • Participate in professional organizations and functions. 

What we are looking for: 

  • 8+ years' experience as a consulting engineer providing design and project management of local agency or state transportation projects 
  • A bachelor's degree in civil engineering and professional registration (P.E) in Washington and/or Oregon 
  • A solid understanding of civil design and construction standards, and environmental conditions / constraints. 
  • A proven history of meeting project timelines and budgets. 
  • Demonstrated skills developing relationships with local municipalities and utilities 
  • Familiarity with local code requirements 
  • Ability to develop creative engineering solutions to address project constraints 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with clients, staff and management. 
  • Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation InRoads, HyrdoCAD, WWHM2012 

Recent APEX delivered projects delivered in this area: 

  • Vancouver Waterfront Development Project (City of Vancouver) 
  • Tower Mall Loop Roads Project - Phase 1 (City of Vancouver) 
  • Mill Plain & Macarthur Signalized Intersection Project (City of Vancouver) 
  • Mill Plain & Devine Signalized Intersection (City of Vancouver) 
  • MacArthur & Lieser Roundabout (City of Vancouver) 
  • Tower Mall Civic Plaza Project (City of Vancouver) 
  • Heights District Masterplan Support (City of Vancouver) 
  • NE 18th Street: NE 97th to NE 105th Corridor Project 
  • NE 137th Avenue Corridor Completion Project (City of Vancouver)  
  • SR 503 & SR502 Signalized Intersection and Trail Improvements (City of Battle Ground 
  • SR503 & Onsdorff Roundabout Intersection Project (City of Battle Ground) 
  • Breeze Creek Corridor Improvement Project (City of La Center) 
  • 32nd Street Corridor Safety Improvement Project (City of Washougal) 
  • Lake and Everette Roundabout Intersection Project (City of Camas) 
  • Everett Street Corridor Improvement Project (City of Camas) 
  • Camas/Washougal Waterfront Improvement Project (Port of Camas/Washougal) 
  • Regulatory Sign and Guardrail Safety Improvements Project (Skamania County) 

Why you'll love working for us:

  • Company-subsidized medical and dental.
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
  • 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
  • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
  • Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
  • 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.
Apex Job Title: 
Engineer 4 - Engineering Manager

Req ID: 11828

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