Traffic EIT/Engineer
About the role
Work as part of a traffic team under the direction of the Project Engineer/Manager on a variety of traffic forecasting, analysis and design needs for a variety of transportation projects.
Conduct operational traffic analysis using a variety of modeling tools, ranging from highway capacity software to complex micro simulation models; analyze everything from isolated intersections and roundabouts to urban arterials and freeway segments.
Focus on traffic design, including accident analysis and mitigation strategies, signing, striping, traffic signals, lighting, and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), including real-time traffic information, adaptive signal control, closed circuit television (CCTV), and variable message signs (VMS).
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a traffic team under the direction of the Project Engineer/Manager on a variety of traffic forecasting, analysis and design needs for a variety of transportation projects.
- Conduct operational traffic analysis using a variety of modeling tools, ranging from highway capacity software to complex micro simulation models; analyze everything from isolated intersections and roundabouts to urban arterials and freeway segments.
- Focus on traffic design, including accident analysis and mitigation strategies, signing, striping, traffic signals, lighting, and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), including real-time traffic information, adaptive signal control, closed circuit television (CCTV), and variable message signs (VMS).
Requirements
- Preferred Qualifications: PE License preferred. Candidates hired with their PE will be titled "Traffic Engineer," and candidates hired with their EIT will be titled "Traffic EIT."
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate, Conduct traffic design using CAD platforms including MicroStation, Autocad and Guide Sign software, Conduct operational analysis using a variety of analysis and modeling tools specific to support job duties, including HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, and Aimsun, Conduct safety analysis using a variety of safety software tools including Highway Safety Software, Strong verbal and written skills, Ability to multitask while working on many projects at once.
Qualifications
- Local candidates preferred
Skills
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Ability to multitask while working on many projects at once
Benefits
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Pay
Not specified
Schedule
Full-time
Employee Status
Regular
Business Class
Traffic Engineering
Primary Location
United States-Tennessee-Nashville
Other Locations
- United States-Tennessee-Brentwood
- United States-Tennessee-Memphis
Industry
Highway + Road
Job Posting
Jul 27, 2026
Company Information
- We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer).
- We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.