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Transportation Engineer (PE) in Livonia

Date Posted: 16 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A well-established engineering firm in the Livonia area is looking for a licensed Transportation Engineer to lead roadway and transportation projects from planning through construction. You'll work directly with state DOT, county, and municipal clients on the infrastructure their communities depend on.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design of roadway, intersection, and highway improvement projects.
  • Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Run traffic analyses and support studies, permitting, and funding applications.
  • Coordinate with DOT, county, and city clients and review staff work for quality.
  • Support construction-phase questions and plan revisions.

What you'll bring

  • 5+ years of transportation engineering experience.
  • An active Professional Engineering (PE) license.
  • Experience with state DOT or municipal transportation projects.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to manage several projects at once.

Why this role

  • Competitive salary of $80,000 to $120,000.
  • A competitive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • A steady pipeline of public transportation work.

Interested? Reach out confidentially to learn more about the firm and the opportunity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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