Principal Traffic Engineer (CA-Registered) | Hybrid

Jobot

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 130,000 - 165,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid-Remote flexibility
Competitive base salary up to $165,000
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & DI
401(k) and Profit Sharing
Personal Leave

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Experienced Principal Traffic Engineer in San Diego, CA. Must be CA-registered as a Professional Civil Engineer or Traffic Engineer. The role oversees teams and manages complex traffic engineering projects with a hybrid-remote work option.

The position offers a competitive base salary ($130k–$165k), comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for ownership and career advancement. Prior Southern California experience is preferred.

Qualifications

  • BSCE degree with CA Registration as a PE or TE.
  • 7+ years in traffic engineering/planning, or 12 years in the field.
  • 5+ years of supervision of designers, planners, and drafters.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee traffic engineers, designers, and CAD staff.
  • Manage projects from inception to completion, including budgets and schedules.
  • Lead design teams and coordinate with clients and public agencies.
  • Prepare contracts, proposals, and scopes of work.
  • Prepare traffic signal, signing, and traffic control plans.

Skills

Team leadership
Project management
Client coordination
Municipal traffic engineering
Technical mentoring

Education

BSCE degree with CA PE/TE registration

Tools

HCS
Vistro
Synchro

Job description

Jobot is seeking an Experienced Principal Traffic Engineer in San Diego, CA. Must be CA-registered as a Professional Civil Engineer or Traffic Engineer. The role oversees teams and manages complex traffic engineering projects with a hybrid-remote work option.

The position offers a competitive base salary ($130k–$165k), comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for ownership and career advancement. Prior Southern California experience is preferred.

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