Lead Traffic Engineer PE - Projects & Design Impact

Burgess & Niple; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Burgess & Niple in Columbus, OH seeks a Traffic Engineer PE to lead full project lifecycles from traffic studies to signing, pavement markings and traffic control, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring quality, schedule and budget. You’ll manage client communications and collaborate across disciplines.

You will work with state DOTs and local municipalities, develop project deliverables, lead capacity analyses and traffic studies, and engage in business development to support firm growth.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from ABET‑accredited program is required.
• PE license in the employing state or reciprocity; PTOE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day production of traffic design projects including signals, signing, pavement markings, and lighting for DOTs and municipalities.
• Lead and develop project deliverables with the project team, meeting objectives and schedules.
• Lead traffic studies and capacity analyses.
• Prepare and review cost estimates for traffic components.
• Manage and coordinate project drawings using MicroStation.
• Maintain QA/QC of plans and deliverables.
• Mentor and lead junior engineers.
• Support business development through industry engagement and opportunities.

Skills

PE licensure

Project leadership

MicroStation

OpenRoads

AGI32

Synchro

HCS

TransModeler

Vissim

Microsoft Office

PTOE preferred

Education

ABET‑accredited BS Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

AGI32

Synchro

HCS

TransModeler

Vissim

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Burgess & Niple in Columbus, OH seeks a Traffic Engineer PE to lead full project lifecycles from traffic studies to signing, pavement markings and traffic control, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring quality, schedule and budget. You’ll manage client communications and collaborate across disciplines.

You will work with state DOTs and local municipalities, develop project deliverables, lead capacity analyses and traffic studies, and engage in business development to support firm growth.