Senior ITS Engineer II

AtkinsRealis USA Inc.; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 125,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Company-paid life and disability

401(k) with 100% vesting

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible work options

Recognition programs

Employee assistance program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

AtkinsRealis USA Inc. seeks a Senior ITS Engineer II to lead ITS and traffic engineering projects in Nevada and nationwide. Based in Henderson, NV, you will guide design through construction, manage budgets, schedules, and quality, and mentor staff.

You will develop technical solutions for DMS, CCTV, detectors, and communications, support testing and system integration, and help pursue new business opportunities with clients.

Qualifications

• BS and/or MS in Civil/Electrical Engineering.
• Nevada PE License or ability to obtain in 6 months.
• 10-14 years of engineering experience
• 3 years in positions with project management or supervisory responsibilities
• ITS, Traffic Signal, Lighting, Signing, and Marking experience.
• Excellent technical writing and interpersonal skills.
• Strong project financial management and team management skills.
• PTOE preferred.
• Familiarity with TSMO, ATSPM, TSP, EVP, adaptive systems, connected vehicle infrastructure, and central system environments.
• Experience supporting proposal development, SOQs, interviews, and task-order scoping.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across ITS, traffic signal, lighting, signing, pavement marking, and transportation systems projects from design through construction.
• Lead ITS, traffic signal, lighting, signing, and marking projects through all design and construction phases.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality, including preparation of design documents and study reports.
• Design, deploy, test, and support ITS systems including DMS, CCTV, traffic detectors, and communications infrastructure.
• Develop technical solutions aligned with client needs, project requirements, and applicable standards.
• Support testing, verification, and acceptance activities and systems integration for ITS and traffic signal system implementations.
• Support construction-phase services, including submittal reviews, RFIs, field coordination, testing, commissioning, and system acceptance.
• Mentor and supervise junior staff and support their technical growth.
• Serve in project management or deputy PM roles on major transportation projects, as applicable.
• May participate in pursuing new project opportunities for firm by maintaining contacts with current and prospective clients.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Staff mentoring

Proposal development

Client communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

BS/MS in Civil/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description Overview

We are seeking a Senior ITS Engineer II to join our Henerson, NV team, leading ITS and Traffic Engineering projects in Nevada and nationally.

Your role

This position delivers technical leadership across ITS, traffic signal, lighting, signing, pavement marking, and transportation systems projects — from preliminary design through construction. You’ll drive project delivery, provide leadership, direction, and technical guidance to staff, and support local marketing and business opportunities with clients. Lead ITS, traffic signal, lighting, signing, and marking projects through all design and construction phases. Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality, including preparation of design documents and study reports. Design, deploy, test, and support ITS systems including DMS, CCTV, traffic detectors, and communications infrastructure (fiber and wireless). Develop technical solutions aligned with client needs, project requirements, and applicable standards. Support testing, verification, and acceptance activities and systems integration for ITS and traffic signal system implementations. Support construction-phase services, including submittal reviews, RFIs, field coordination, testing, commissioning, and system acceptance. Mentor and supervise junior staff and support their technical growth. Serve in project management or deputy PM roles on major transportation projects, as applicable.

Marketing and Client Maintenance

May participate in pursuing new project opportunities for firm by maintaining contacts with current and prospective clients.

About you

• BS and/or MS in Civil/Electrical Engineering.
• Nevada PE License or ability to obtain in 6 months.
• 10-14 years of engineering experience
• 3 years in positions with project management or supervisory responsibilities
• ITS, Traffic Signal, Lighting, Signing, and Marking experience.
• Excellent technical writing and interpersonal skills.
• Strong project financial management and team management skills.
• PTOE preferred.
• Familiarity with TSMO, ATSPM, TSP, EVP, adaptive systems, connected vehicle infrastructure, and central system environments.
• Experience supporting proposal development, SOQs, interviews, and task-order scoping.

Rewards & benefits

Rewards & benefits At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include

• medical
• dental
• vision
• company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
• employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
• employee stock purchase plan
• Paid Time Off
• leaves of absences options
• flexible work options
• recognition and employee satisfaction programs
• employee assistance program
• voluntary benefits

You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $125,000 - $151,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Equal Opportunity Statement

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here.

Job Details

Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.