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    Senior Engineering (Transportation Asset Management) – Applied Pavement Technology

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    Posted: 10.23.25

    Senior Engineering (Transportation Asset Management) – Applied Pavement Technology

    APTech

    • Full Time

    About Applied Pavement Technology

    We are a full-service pavement engineering consulting firm that provides effective solutions for the design, evaluation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of roadway and airport pavements. Since our founding in 1994, we have worked with clients at the state, federal, and local levels in the United States and abroad, and we are a recognized leader in our industry. We help our clients identify cost-effective strategies that reduce the overall life-cycle cost of preserving the pavement network while incorporating the latest pavement-related designs and technologies into organizational practice.

    Please see the APTech Tenant Directory for more information. Applied Pavement Technology – Research Park

    About the Role

    APTech has an immediate opening for an experienced Transportation Asset Management Professional to work on a variety of projects for local, state, and federal clients. This position will report to APTech’s corporate office in Champaign, Illinois with potential for a hybrid or work from home schedule based on the candidate’s location and experience. This position will require occasional multi-day travel.

    The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong attention to detail with experience involving transportation asset management with excellent written and oral communication skills.

    Responsibilities

    The primary responsibilities will be on a variety of projects across the United States involving research, planning, analysis, and training development in the areas of highway infrastructure asset management, transportation performance management, and highway maintenance management. Projects will involve the full spectrum of highway infrastructure including pavement, bridge, hydraulics, ancillary structures, safety, and roadside assets. Familiarity with state asset management plans, asset condition assessment, performance modeling, and asset and/or maintenance management related software is a plus. Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a plus.

    Job Requirements

    • BS or MS in Civil Engineering, Transportation Planning or similar relevant degree.
    • 8+ years of relevant experience.
    • Professional Engineering License.
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
    • Experience in transportation asset management, transportation performance management, or highway maintenance management.
    • Flexibility to travel, and ability to work occasional weekends and overtime as necessary.

    Preferences

    • Experience working for an infrastructure-owner agency.
    • Experience with State transportation asset management plans.
    • Experience developing or delivering training.
    • Active participation in national organizations such as the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials or the Transportation Research Board.
    • Institute of Asset Management (IAM) Certification.

    Benefits

    APTech offers highly competitive compensation and benefits packages aimed to meet the needs of all employees and their families.

    To apply, please use this link: https://go.researchpark.illinois.edu/SeniorEngineering(TransportationAssetManagement)-APTECH and select “Asset Management Engineer.”