Senior ITS Engineer — Traffic Systems Leader

AtkinsRealis USA Inc.

Henderson (NV)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 151,000

Full time

14 days+
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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

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.

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