Lead Traffic Engineer for MDOT-Driven Projects

Align; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an accomplished Traffic Engineer to join their Transportation Division in Michigan. The ideal candidate will lead traffic engineering design projects, conduct studies, and manage project scope while mentoring junior staff. This role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, a Michigan PE license, and over 10 years of experience, preferably with MDOT-related projects. Proficiency in MicroStation and experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D are beneficial.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering, with MDOT-related projects.
• Michigan PE license required.
• Proficiency in traffic engineering standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead traffic engineering design and development efforts.
• Conduct traffic impact and safety studies.
• Prepare technical reports and cost estimates.
• Manage project scope, schedule, and budget.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Project management

Communication

Mentoring

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Highway Capacity Software (HCS)

Synchro

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking an accomplished Traffic Engineer to join their Transportation Division in Michigan. The ideal candidate will lead traffic engineering design projects, conduct studies, and manage project scope while mentoring junior staff. This role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, a Michigan PE license, and over 10 years of experience, preferably with MDOT-related projects. Proficiency in MicroStation and experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D are beneficial.