Senior Traffic Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Traffic Engineer who can perform complex traffic engineering projects, prepare PS&E documents, and lead large, complex projects. You will also coordinate design issues with clients and work with the project team to develop solutions to technical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex traffic engineering projects, exercise sound engineering judgment, and prepare Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E) documents
• Perform traffic design tasks, including development of conceptual signing, striping, traffic signal, lighting, Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), temporary traffic control, and construction phasing
• Make decisions on design and engineering procedures, as needed
• Serve as a technical expert and task lead on large, complex projects
• Coordinate design issues with clients and work with the project team to develop solutions to technical challenges
• Plan and manage all aspects of small to medium single-discipline projects or large tasks for regional projects, though project management is not sole focus of position
• Independently coordinate work of engineers and balance team workload throughout entire project's development
• Establish client relationships, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
• Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for compliance
• Conduct work sessions for design development and contract documents in conjunction with other staff
• Cook up workload through entire project development, and ensure completion of documents on schedule
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to schedule

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• A minimum of 10 years' experience in ITS and traffic engineering for urban and rural highways, major and minor interchanges and intersections
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
• Knowledge of regulations of state and federal transportation agencies
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Experience using HCS, CORSIM, Synchro/SIM Traffic and other software packages
• Strong oral and written communication skills, presentation skills and ability to work in a team environment
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Qualifications

• Required
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license

Skills

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency with traffic engineering software
• Understanding of traffic engineering principles and practices

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.)

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular