Traffic Project Manager 1

About the role

We are committed to making a meaningful impact through our work. As a Traffic Project Manager, you will join our Transportation team in our Middletown or Shelton, CT office, where you’ll play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure projects across the Northeast. Working with industry experts, you’ll tackle complex challenges that strengthen community resilience and advance environmental sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Managing traffic engineering and transportation projects from proposal development through design, permitting, and construction support
• Serving as project manager for traffic impact studies, corridor studies, intersection improvements, traffic signal design, safety evaluations, and multimodal transportation projects
• Developing project scopes, schedules, budgets, and staffing plans while ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Collaborating with municipal, state, and regional agencies, including CTDOT and local municipalities
• Leading project meetings and presenting technical findings and recommendations to clients, public officials, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders
• Preparing and reviewing traffic analyses, traffic simulation models, safety studies, signal timing evaluations, and transportation planning reports
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship to transportation staff, supporting their professional growth and development
• Aiding in business development activities, including client relationship management, proposal preparation, and identifying new project opportunities
• Collaborating with transportation planners, roadway designers, environmental scientists, and other technical disciplines to deliver integrated solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe
• 9+ years of progressive experience in traffic engineering
• Demonstrated experience managing traffic engineering projects and client relationships
• Strong knowledge of transportation engineering principles, traffic operations, traffic signal systems, and roadway safety analysis
• Familiarity with MUTCD, Highway Capacity Manual (HCM), and applicable state and local design standards
• Strong communication, presentation, and project management skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities in a collaborative consulting environment

Preferred Requirements

• Experience working with CTDOT and Connecticut transportation agencies
• Experience with Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA, or other traffic analysis and simulation software
• Experience with OpenRoads (with CT DOT DDE) and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience with traffic signal design, traffic signal operations, and traffic control systems
• Established relationships with transportation clients and stakeholders within the region
• Proven track record of business development and successful proposal pursuits

Total Rewards

• Annual Bonus
• Profit Sharing
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Best in Class Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Wellness Rewards and Reimbursements
• Tuition Reimbursement and Qualified Student Loan Paydown Contributions
• Reimbursement for professional development
• Reimbursements for Licensure/ Certification Preparation and Fees
• Pet Insurance and Adoption Assistance

Pay

Compensation is based on skills and experience as reflected in the pay range below: USD $108,858.00 - USD $142,876.00 /Yr.