Transportation engineering, inspection and environmental consulting for public works
ATCS is a Herndon-based engineering consultancy whose stack centers on Bentley tools (MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, ProjectWise) alongside Civil 3D, VISSIM, HEC-RAS and ArcGIS, the profile of a DOT-focused roadway and bridge design shop. Hiring tilts heavily toward construction inspection over design, and job posts flag a shortage of VDOT-certified inspectors plus a push into Tennessee, pointing to a firm scaling field services beyond its Virginia base.
Notable leadership hires: PMCM Lead
ATCS is a privately held engineering and management consulting firm founded in 1994 and headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, with 201–500 employees. Its services span transportation planning and design, traffic engineering, bridges and structures, site civil, water resources, geospatial and survey work, air and noise analysis, environmental planning, project controls, public involvement and emergency management. A large share of its work involves construction management and inspection on roadway and bridge projects, including work for VDOT. The firm hires in the United States.
ATCS uses AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer and ProjectWise for design, VISSIM and TransCAD for traffic modeling, HEC-RAS, WaterGEMS and SewerGEMS for hydraulics, plus ArcGIS and Primavera P6.
Yes. Construction is ATCS's most active hiring area, focused on roadway and bridge construction inspection, with VDOT-certified inspectors in particular demand, followed closely by engineering roles.
ATCS is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. It was founded in 1994, has 201–500 employees, and is expanding its construction services in Virginia while entering the Tennessee market.
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