ITS/Traffic Signal Design Manager

Sain Associates; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the transportation sector is seeking a Project Manager to lead ITS and traffic signal design projects. This role offers the chance to enhance your career while contributing to the growth of traffic engineering solutions. You will be responsible for creating project proposals, managing schedules, and supervising a small team. The company fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging professional development through various learning opportunities and promoting work-life balance with flexible telework options. Join a dedicated team that shapes vibrant communities through impactful projects.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K contributions

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Education Assistance

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Professional Engineer with 4+ years in Traffic Engineering.
• Experience with CADD software and traffic operations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead ITS and traffic signal design projects, creating proposals and project scopes.
• Manage project schedules and financials while supervising designers.

Skills

Traffic Engineering

ITS Design

Signal Design

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Licensed Professional Engineer

4+ years of Postgraduate Experience

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Synchro

HCS

Job description

Birmingham, AL | Full-time | Transportation | 1 Position Available

Sain Associates is known for our excellent Transportation and Traffic Engineering solutions. We are looking for a Project Manager who will lead our ITS and traffic signal design projects. This person would continue to build Sain's reputation as a leader in Traffic Engineering, while growing our traffic signal and ITS design work throughout the state. The Project Manager would also be available to manage other types of projects such as traffic impact studies and safety evaluations.

Day-to-day Tasks

• Create proposals, project scopes, and fee estimates for projects, including coordination with internal disciplines and subcontractors
• Develop and execute the project schedule
• Track financials and performance of projects
• Grow ITS work
• Supervise 1-2 designers

Must Haves

• Licensed Professional Engineer in good standing
• 4+ years of Postgraduate Experience in Traffic Engineering, preferably on ITS and/or signal design projects
• Understanding of traffic operations and conceptual geometric design
• Working knowledge of the MUTCD
• Familiarity with access management principles and ITE Trip Generation
• Experience with CADD software like MicroStation or OpenRoads
• Familiarity with Synchro or capacity analysis software like HCS
• Possess strong written and oral communication skills with English proficiency
• Valid Driver's License

Your Work at Sain

Grow your career the way you want. All staff have check-ins throughout the year to support their career goals. We also offer in-house lunch and learns, webinars, and company-paid attendance to professional conferences.

Enjoy more work-life balance. Our engineers work typically 40-45 hours each week. We also offer the option to telework on Fridays. Sain's culture is devoted to helping employees succeed in all aspects of their lives.

Have a voice in our company's future. Our leadership invites employees to be involved in our annual strategic business plan. We also create opportunities to give feedback through staff surveys and focus groups.

Partner with an award-winning team focused on excellence. Through our diverse practice areas, we are shaping communities to provide more livable and vibrant spaces and infrastructure. Examples include the I-59/20 Central Business District Bridge Replacement Project, the New and Improved I-65 Corridor in North Shelby County, Cahaba Road Transportation Enhancements, Opelika Bicycle and Pedestrian Project, and Updating ALDOT's Access Management Manual.

To learn more about who we are, visit our blog!

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K contributions
• Life Insurance
• Long term Disability
• Short Term Disability
• Education Assistance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.