Senior ITS & Traffic Systems Engineer (Hybrid)

AtkinsRéalis; Henderson (NV); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with vesting

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Senior ITS Engineer II to lead ITS and Traffic Engineering projects in Nevada and nationwide from Henderson, NV. This role delivers technical leadership across ITS systems, traffic signals, lighting, signing, and pavement marking through all design and construction phases.

You will mentor staff, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, develop technical solutions, support marketing and client relations, and contribute to proposals and task orders.

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

• 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.

Skills

Technical writing

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Leadership

Education

BS or MS in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

TSMO

ATSPM

TSP

EVP

Connected vehicle infrastructure

Job description

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Senior ITS Engineer II to lead ITS and Traffic Engineering projects in Nevada and nationwide from Henderson, NV. This role delivers technical leadership across ITS systems, traffic signals, lighting, signing, and pavement marking through all design and construction phases.

You will mentor staff, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, develop technical solutions, support marketing and client relations, and contribute to proposals and task orders.