Project Delivery Leader, Traffic

RK&K; Town of Texas, Austin (WI, TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm as a Project Delivery Leader in Traffic, where you will lead impactful projects in transportation. This role emphasizes traffic analysis and design engineering, offering the chance to work in a collaborative environment that values professional growth. With a focus on developing high-quality traffic reports and managing diverse projects across various travel modes, you will play a crucial role in shaping transportation solutions. Enjoy competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while making a meaningful impact in your community and advancing your career.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Matching

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in traffic engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Perform transportation planning studies and traffic operations analysis.
• Manage project staff and facilitate meetings with clients.

Skills

Traffic Engineering

Communication Skills

Traffic Analysis Tools (Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM)

Highway Safety Manual Knowledge

Highway Capacity Manual Knowledge

AASHTO Guidelines Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Synchro/SimTraffic

VISSIM

Job description

At RK&K, we are hiring a Project Delivery Leader in Traffic to support existing clients and develop new business firm-wide. As a senior member of our firmwide development team, you will lead various pursuits and projects related to transportation, focusing on traffic analysis and design engineering across RK&K's current and new service areas.

This role can be remote with required travel to project sites as needed.

Essential Functions

1. Perform transportation planning studies, traffic operations analysis, and engineering design plans.
2. Support projects across all modes of travel including highway, bus, rail, bicycle, and pedestrian in diverse environments.
3. Develop high-quality traffic reports and present findings professionally to clients both on-site and virtually.
4. Prepare documentation and design plans for traffic control devices such as signals, signing, pavement markings, and ITS.
5. Utilize traffic analysis and simulation tools like Synchro/SimTraffic and VISSIM for modeling.
6. Create technical reports and presentations.
7. Facilitate meetings, presentations, and plan approvals with clients and internal teams.
8. Manage project staff and sub-consultants.
9. Act as a liaison between clients and the firm.
10. Ensure quality assurance and control of design work.
11. Apply engineering judgment and initiative within traffic engineering.

Required Skills and Experience

1. 10+ years of progressive experience in traffic engineering.
2. Exceptional communication, including writing, speaking, and presenting skills.
3. Knowledge of Highway Safety Manual, Highway Capacity Manual, and AASHTO guidelines.
4. Advanced experience with Synchro/SimTraffic and VISSIM.
5. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
6. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within six months.
7. Experience with MUTCD traffic control device design.

Preferred Skills and Experience

1. MSCE certification.
2. Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification.
3. Experience working in multiple states.

Other Duties

This description outlines the general nature of the role. Additional duties may be assigned as required.

What We Offer

We offer excellent career advancement opportunities, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company matching.

Why RK&K?

RK&K is a full-service engineering and construction management firm with a rich history of fostering a collaborative and trusted culture for over 100 years. We are committed to community impact and professional growth. Join us and design your career today!