Experienced Transportation Engineer

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership
• Serve as a senior subject matter expert in traffic engineering, traffic operations, signal timing, TSMO, ITS, and transportation planning.
• Lead the development and implementation of signal timing plans, operational improvement strategies, corridor studies, traffic analyses, and transportation systems solutions.
• Provide technical oversight, quality assurance/quality control, and mentorship to engineering staff.
• Direct the preparation and review of engineering reports, plans, specifications, studies, permits, schedules, cost estimates, and design documents.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies, software, and industry best practices to improve project delivery and operational efficiency.
• Project Management & Delivery
• Manage transportation projects through all phases of planning, analysis, design, implementation, and construction support.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project partners.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risk, and overall project performance.
• Support department workload forecasting, resource planning, and staff utilization efforts.
• Provide field support, construction administration, and project oversight as needed to ensure successful project delivery.
• Business Development & Market Leadership
• Support the growth and expansion of the firm's transportation practice throughout Washington, DC and Virginia.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with transportation agencies, local governments, industry partners, and key stakeholders.
• Lead business development efforts including client engagement, opportunity identification, capture planning, pursuit strategy, teaming, proposal development, and pricing/scoping activities.
• Identify and help develop new clients, markets, service offerings, and strategic growth opportunities.
• Represent the firm through professional organizations, industry conferences, technical presentations, community engagement, and other leadership activities.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in civil engineering or relevant discipline from an accredited college or university.
• At least eighteen (18) years of relevant experience.
• PE license in any state; DC preferred.

Qualifications

• PTOE preferred.
• Traffic Engineering Design experience (signals and marking, MOT, and lighting).
• Multi-modal transportation planning experience (transit, micro-mobility, freight, bike, pedestrian, and trails).
• ITS planning and design experience (CCTV, DMS, detection, communications).
• Washington, DC and Virginia clientele base with DOT, districts, and local municipalities.
• Experience with DOT and County projects.

Skills

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave.
• 401K plan with a generous company match.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Employee assistance program.

Pay

Salary Range: $155,000 to $214,000 annually; actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

Schedule

N/A