Civil Engineer (Highway) - DIRECT HIRE

Summary This position is located within the Highway Design Branch for the Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division (EFLHD), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in Ashburn, Virginia. The incumbent supports the Division as a designer with responsibility for the development of plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) packages relative to the design of highways and bridges. Responsibilities As a Civil Engineer-Designer, you will: Complete the highway design engineering on simple to moderately complex projects and perform work activities on more complex projects with appropriate oversight and guidance. Generate and evaluate geometric design alternatives and develop sound design concepts. Develop Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages that clearly define the work, are biddable, and emphasize context sensitivity, safety, and constructability. Interpret and apply the laws, regulations, policies, and guidance related to standard aspects of highway design. Identify, recommend, a...