Traffic Engineer

Actalent; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 126.000 - 144.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote flexibility

401(k) with 3% match

Generous PTO

Employer-covered benefits

Zusammenfassung

Actalent is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer with 15–20 years of traffic study experience to lead and deliver traffic engineering projects for mixed-use and retail developments. The role emphasizes independent work with a CAD Technician and an EIT, and involves shaping client strategy and winning new business.

Based in Woodinville, WA, this hybrid position offers remote flexibility, a compensation range of $145,600–$166,400 plus a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) match and

Qualifikationen

• 15–20 years in traffic studies and traffic analysis for developments.
• WA Professional Engineer license (civil) or eligible to obtain.
• PTOE certification is preferred.
• Experience leading traffic studies for mixed-use, multifamily and retail.
• Ability to manage client relationships and win new work.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroStation.

Aufgaben

• Lead preparation and delivery of traffic studies and analysis for new developments.
• Independently manage assignments from scoping to final deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients to understand needs and maintain relationships.
• Support business development through proposals and client presentations.
• Oversee CAD Technician and EIT work, providing direction and feedback.
• Apply traffic engineering judgment to roadway design and safety projects.
• Collaborate across locations to ensure standards and timely delivery.
• Maintain licensure and stay current with practices and regulations.
• Contribute to a culture of autonomy and high-quality service.

Kenntnisse

traffic studies

client management

communication

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

independent work

Ausbildung

WA PE license (Civil Engineering)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Traffic Engineer

A small, transportation-focused firm is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer with 15-20 years of traffic study experience to lead and deliver traffic engineering projects for new developments. The role focuses on traffic studies and traffic analysis for mixed-use and multifamily developments, big-box retail projects, and select public sector work. You will work largely independently while supported by a CAD Technician and an EIT, manage existing client relationships, and help win new business. This position offers significant flexibility, remote work options, and the opportunity to shape project outcomes and client strategy within a nimble, repeat-client-driven organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and delivery of traffic studies and traffic analysis for new development projects, including mixed-use, multifamily, big-box retail, and public sector developments.
• Independently manage traffic engineering assignments from initial scoping through final deliverables, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Work directly with existing clients to understand project needs, provide technical guidance, and maintain strong, long-term relationships.
• Support business development by helping to win additional work, including contributing to proposals, scopes, and client presentations.
• Coordinate and oversee work performed by a CAD Technician and an EIT, providing direction, feedback, and technical guidance as needed.
• Apply professional engineering judgment to roadway and highway design, safety planning, and safety project design where applicable.
• Utilize design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroStation to support traffic and roadway design tasks.
• Collaborate with internal team members across different locations to ensure consistent standards, effective communication, and timely project delivery.
• Maintain professional licensure requirements and stay current with evolving traffic engineering practices, standards, and regulations.
• Contribute to a culture of flexibility, responsiveness, and high-quality service that supports a steady stream of repeat clients.

Essential Skills

• 10-15 years of experience in traffic studies and traffic analysis, with a strong focus on traffic study preparation for new development projects.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license in civil engineering, with the ability to obtain or already hold a Washington (WA) PE license.
• Extensive experience preparing traffic studies and traffic reports for mixed‑use, multifamily, and retail developments.
• Proven ability to work directly with clients, manage client expectations, and represent the firm in a professional manner.
• Strong background in traffic engineering principles, including roadway and highway design and traffic operations.
• Proficiency with civil and transportation design software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with a CAD Technician, EIT, and other team members.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to prepare clear reports and present technical findings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• PTOE (Professional Traffic Operations Engineer) certification preferred.
• Experience with MicroStation for roadway and traffic design tasks.
• background in safety planning and safety project design is a plus.
• Experience with roadway design, highway design, and general civil design.
• Demonstrated success in winning additional work or contributing to business development efforts.
• Comfort working in a smaller firm environment with a high level of responsibility and autonomy.

Work Environment

The firm operates as a smaller, flexible transportation practice with a strong base of repeat clients and a culture that values autonomy, responsiveness, and work‑life balance. The role offers significant remote flexibility, with a preference for candidates located on the West Coast and openness to team members based in other states. You will collaborate with colleagues who may be remote, using modern design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroStation to support traffic and roadway design. The organization provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive compensation structure, participation in a performance-based bonus pool, a 401(k) plan with a 3% match, negotiable paid time off, separate sick time accrual, and 100% employer-covered benefits. The work environment emphasizes professional independence, direct client interaction, and long‑term project relationships without a rigid or overly hierarchical structure.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Woodinville, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $145600.00 - $166400.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

15 - 20 years of experience in Traffic Study preparation for new developmentWA PE required, PTOE preferredAble to work directly with existing and new clientsSafety planning and safety project design experience is a plus

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Woodinville,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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