Senior ITS Engineer

Dewberry; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking a Senior ITS Engineer to join our team across multiple offices in the Mid-Atlantic and Eastern U.S. You will lead ITS design efforts and work with a diverse group of traffic engineers on challenging projects, delivering high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes leadership, client interaction, and opportunity to advance project management skills while contributing to innovative ITS and tolling initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required.
• PE license required for the role.
• Minimum 10 years of ITS design and traffic engineering experience.
• VDOT/MDOT and/or design-build experience preferred.
• MicroStation experience required.
• Project management and leadership experience preferred.
• Electrical design experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of VDOT and/or MDOT standards preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead ITS design on projects including vehicle detection systems, surveillance systems, DMS, toll signs, gantries, and CAV technologies.
• Mentor and lead a group of traffic engineers; collaborate with roadway, structures, hydraulics and environmental groups.
• Prepare scopes of work, schedules, and fee proposals; meet with clients.
• Participate in business development and client management activities.

Skills

BS in Civil Eng

PE license

10+ years ITS

PM & Leadership

Electrical design

VDOT/MDOT standards

Communication skills

VDOT/MDOT design-build

MicroStation

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Job description

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking a Senior ITS Engineer in our Fairfax, VA, Baltimore, MD, Virginia Beach, VA, Roanoke, VA or Richmond, VA office. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a large team of traffic engineers. Projects will include a wide range of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) design projects for clients in both the mid-Atlantic regional and throughout the eastern United States. Specifically, this individual will lead the ITS design on projects that include elements such as vehicle detection systems, vehicle surveillance systems, dynamic message signs, toll rate signs, toll gantries, and connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) technologies. Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of ITS and traffic engineering experience, including experience on VDOT, MDOT, and/or design-build projects. Applicants must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to monitor schedule and budgets, and the ability to work in groups and lead and mentor a group of traffic engineers. This position also offers tremendous potential to build project management and client management skills while working on innovative projects. The position also offers flexible work hours and the ability for part-time telework.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a recent graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

• Manage and perform various ITS related tasks as noted above
• Lead and mentor a group of traffic engineers
• Collaborate with roadway, structures, hydraulics, and environmental groups within our Transportation business unit.
• Prepare scopes of work, schedules, and fee proposals
• Meet with clients
• Participate in business development

Required Skills & Required Experience

• BS in Civil Engineering
• PE license required
• Minimum 10 years of experience in ITS design and traffic engineering
• VDOT, MDOT and/or design-build experience preferred
• MicroStation experience required
• Project Management and leadership skills preferred
• Ability to effectively develop new business
• Electrical design experience preferred
• Working knowledge of VDOT and/or MDOT standards preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

The projected range for this position is $130,000 - $175,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees'.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

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