Senior Engineer/PM - Traffic

Walter P Moore; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Walter P Moore is seeking a Senior Engineer/PM in Houston to lead and contribute to a variety of traffic engineering projects. You will analyze, design, and implement traffic impact studies, operations analyses, capacity assessments, and comprehensive traffic control plans with a team of engineers and technicians.

Strong client service and communication skills are essential. The role requires a BS/MS in Civil Engineering with a transportation focus, a Texas P.E.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering (transportation emphasis preferred).
• Texas P.E. license required; PTOE preferred.
• 6–8 years of industry experience in transportation projects.
• Strong knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro, HCS, ArcGIS, VISSIM, TransCad).
• Familiar with state and local rules, regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce traffic engineering projects with a team of engineers and technicians.
• Assist in analysis, design and implementation of traffic impact and operations studies.
• Contribute to capacity analysis, traffic signal design, timing, signing, striping, lighting and traffic control plans.
• Communicate effectively with clients and agencies; provide proactive client service.
• Participate in MOORELearning and collaborate across offices as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Client service

Proactive mindset

Team collaboration

Written and oral communication

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (transportation)

MS in Civil Engineering (transportation)

Texas P.E. license

PTOE certification

Tools

Synchro

HCS

ArcGIS

VISSIM

TransCad

Job description

Responsibilities

In this position, the Senior Engineer/PM will work with a team of engineers and technicians designing and producing a variety of traffic engineering projects. The responsibilities will include assisting in analysis, design and implementation of projects such as traffic impact studies, traffic operations studies, capacity analysis, traffic signal design, signal timing, signing, striping, lighting and traffic control plans.

In this role as a consulting engineer, excellent written and oral communication skills are required. Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro, HCS, Arc GIS, VISSIM, TransCad) is essential. An understanding of local agency rules and regulations, technical specialization, great client service capability, and proactivity are required to be qualified for this role.

In addition to the above responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to participate in our in-house staff learning and development program, MOORELearning.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering (transportation emphasis preferred)


• Texas P.E. required


• PTOE preferred


• 6 - 8 years industry experience


• Good working knowledge of traffic analysis software, including Synchro, HCS, Arc GIS, VISSIM, TransCad


• Knowledge of State and local rules, regulations, standards, and procedures a plus


• Excellent oral and written communication skills

As a Hybrid Firm, Walter P Moore combines the best of both worlds – blending work options to include in-office and home office environments. This allows us to offer more flexibility and work-life integration to our employees. Candidates applying for this position should have the ability to commute to or periodically travel to the affiliated office.

Walter P Moore is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunities (including offering competitive compensation and benefit packages) to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws and encourage all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Overview

Walter P Moore is an international company of engineers, architects, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, WPM technology and construction engineering services, we design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, our 1000+ professionals work across 26 U.S. offices and 8 international locations.