Growth-minded Transportation Engineer & Traffic Planning Leader

Kimley-Horn; South Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Time Off and Flexible Scheduling

Financial Wellness and Bonuses

Professional Development and Training

Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn's Charleston office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join the Transportation Planning and Traffic team. This on-site role focuses on delivering transportation planning, traffic engineering, ITS projects, and related services for a diverse client base.

The position emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and market development, with opportunities to mentor staff and grow in a well-established practice within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant engineering experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering and design, traffic operations, and/or ITS planning and design.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
• Proficiency in Synchro, HCS, and/or Vissim software applications desired.
• Ability to work in a team environment, balance priorities among multiple projects, and effectively communicate and collaborate at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to manage and mentor staff, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner.
• Ability to provide high-quality deliverables with exceptional client service.
• Business development and marketing experience including writing proposals, developing scopes of work, and assembling budgets for projected work.

Responsibilities

• Perform traffic engineering and project management tasks to deliver a wide variety of transportation planning, transit, traffic engineering, safety, and ITS projects for many, diverse clients.
• Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for growth in their personal practice while contributing to the growth of our well-established transportation engineering practice.
• Manage their projects profitably, engage in hands-on practice and delivery of projects, transition work to qualified staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor.
• Contribute significantly to marketing and business development efforts and have the autonomy to pursue their own passions, leads, and clients.
• This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects.
• You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships.
• You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors.

Skills

Transportation planning

Traffic engineering

Project management

Mentoring staff

Client service

Business development

Team collaboration

Proactive leadership

Tools

Synchro

HCS

Vissim

Job description

Kimley-Horn's Charleston office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join the Transportation Planning and Traffic team. This on-site role focuses on delivering transportation planning, traffic engineering, ITS projects, and related services for a diverse client base.

The position emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and market development, with opportunities to mentor staff and grow in a well-established practice within a collaborative environment.