Project Engineer Traffic CA

Vensure Employer Solutions; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in Los Angeles is seeking a dynamic Project Engineer for design-build projects. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering, strong experience in traffic-related projects, and capabilities in traffic control design. Responsibilities include overseeing design activities, managing projects, and coordinating with clients. Excellent communication and AutoCAD skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of technical experience on roadway/highway projects.
• PE and/or TE License is a plus.
• Thorough knowledge of LADOT design criteria and standards.
• Demonstrated leadership of design teams with at least 2 staff engineers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct senior-level design activities for complex traffic engineering projects.
• Communicate directly with Project Managers and handle supervisory responsibilities.
• Coordinate with clients and oversee design work produced by junior staff.

Skills

Traffic Control Design

Signing/Striping Design

Traffic Signal Design

Street Lighting Design

Leadership of design teams

Strong AutoCAD capabilities

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Transportation Engineering

Job description

****About Us

The company is seeking a dynamic Project Engineer to work on exciting design-build projects in Southern California. The ideal candidate will have experience with Traffic Control Design, Signing/Striping Design, Traffic Signal Design, and Street Lighting Design within the City of Los Angeles.

Job Description

The Project Engineer's responsibilities will include all areas of engineering design including conceptual engineering studies, preliminary engineering, and final design. The Project Engineer will be required to conduct senior-level design activities related to complex engineering analyses, nonstandard conditions, and challenging technical elements of traffic engineering projects. The Project Engineer will communicate directly with Project Managers and handle supervisory responsibilities for production of engineering documents. The candidate will need to coordinate with important clients and project team consultants and oversee and review design work produced by junior staff for quality and conformance to standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering.
• PE and/or TE License a plus.
• Thorough knowledge of LADOT design criteria and standards.
• Minimum of 4 years of increasing levels of technical experience on roadway/highway traffic related projects.
• Demonstrate successful experience with leadership of design teams of a minimum of 2 staff engineers/technicians and should be capable of producing engineering work with minimal direction and supervision.
• Strong AutoCAD capabilities, as well as a strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly spreadsheet skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and will be required to manage multiple projects and/or tasks simultaneously.