Associate Traffic Engineer: Lead Studies & Design Projects

Pennoni Associates Inc.; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni Associates seeks an Associate Traffic Engineer to join our Tampa or Clearwater, FL office, bringing 4–8 years of traffic engineering experience and a solid background in civil design and project coordination.

You will contribute to complex highway and bridge projects, develop traffic studies, and mentor junior staff while interfacing with public sector clients. Proficiency in Synchro, HCM, VISSIM, SIDRA, and MicroStation is preferred.

Qualifications

• Required education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, Master's degree a plus
• Minimum years of work experience: 4-8 years
• Computer skills required: Microsoft Suite; Microstation, Highway Capacity Software, Synchro/SimTraffic.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with complex traffic engineering tasks with other staff on highway and bridge projects.
• Leading and developing traffic studies and highway occupancy permits.
• Signing and Pavement Marking design
• Assisting with development of Maintenance of Traffic schemes, Construction Phasing and Traffic Control Plans
• Assisting with development of Management Plans (TMP) and Traffic Impact Studies (TIS)
• ADA Design and Curb Ramp Design
• FDOT Access Management, TSM&O and Complete Streets Initiatives
• Assisting with the development of project Cost Estimates and Specifications.
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to technical staff (e.g., CADD).
• Experience with traffic-related software packages (Synchro, HCM, VISSIM, SIDRA)
• Experience with FDOT and similar public sector clients (Counties, Cities, Townships)
• Developing client relationships with Public and Private Clients.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Project leadership

Client relationships

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree (a plus)

Tools

Synchro

HCM

VISSIM

SIDRA

MicroStation

Highway Capacity Software

Synchro/SimTraffic

InRoads

AutoCAD

Job description

Pennoni Associates seeks an Associate Traffic Engineer to join our Tampa or Clearwater, FL office, bringing 4–8 years of traffic engineering experience and a solid background in civil design and project coordination.

You will contribute to complex highway and bridge projects, develop traffic studies, and mentor junior staff while interfacing with public sector clients. Proficiency in Synchro, HCM, VISSIM, SIDRA, and MicroStation is preferred.