Lead Traffic Engineer for MDOT-Driven Projects

Align

Saginaw (MI)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Michigan is seeking an accomplished Traffic Engineer to join their Transportation Division. This role focuses on leading traffic engineering projects, ensuring compliance with MDOT standards, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in traffic engineering, a Michigan PE license, and proficiency in key engineering software. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively on complex transportation design initiatives across various locations in Michigan.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of traffic engineering components.
  • Conduct traffic impact studies and safety studies.
  • Prepare technical reports, proposals, and construction cost estimates.

Skills

Traffic impact studies
Signal optimization
Verbal communication
Written communication
Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Highway Capacity Software (HCS)
Synchro
TransModeler

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Michigan is seeking an accomplished Traffic Engineer to join their Transportation Division. This role focuses on leading traffic engineering projects, ensuring compliance with MDOT standards, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in traffic engineering, a Michigan PE license, and proficiency in key engineering software. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively on complex transportation design initiatives across various locations in Michigan.
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