Senior Traffic Analysis Engineer

AMT Engineering; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

9 paid holidays

3 weeks paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid parental leave

401(k) with company match

ESOP shares

Support for professional development

Job summary

AMT Engineering is searching for a Senior Traffic Analysis Engineer to contribute to traffic operations analysis in Raleigh, NC. This role involves utilizing modeling tools to conduct operational analyses, support design and improvements, and perform crash data analysis. Besides having a BS in Civil Engineering and 6-12 years of experience, candidates should possess excellent communication skills and proficiency in tools like Synchro and SimTraffic. Benefits include a hybrid work schedule, paid time off, health coverage, and training support.

Qualifications

• 6-12 years of traffic engineering experience.
• EIT required; PE or PTOE is a plus.
• Proficient with traffic modeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct traffic operational analysis.
• Support design solutions and improvements.
• Perform crash data analysis and safety studies.

Skills

Traffic analysis concepts

Model development

Communication skills

Teamwork orientation

Technical writing

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

Synchro

SimTraffic

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. (AMT) is looking for a Senior Traffic Analysis Engineer to join its Transportation Engineering team in Towson, MD; Rockville, MD; or Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on traffic operations analysis and modeling, with opportunities to work on capacity, safety, planning, and feasibility studies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct traffic operational analysis using a variety of modeling tools.
• Support design solutions and operational improvements through analytical work.
• Perform crash data analysis and safety studies for intersections and corridors.
• Prepare summary tables, sketches, exhibits, and technical reports to communicate findings.
• Tabulate, process, and deliver traffic data collection outputs.
• Conduct on‑site field investigations when required.
• Communicate and collaborate within a team environment.
• Work independently and supervise junior staff.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering (BSCE) with 6‑12 years of traffic engineering experience.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) required; Professional Engineer (PE) or PTOE is a plus.
• Strong understanding of traffic analysis concepts and experience with traffic model development.
• Proficiency with Synchro, SimTraffic, Warrants, SIDRA, HCS, and related tools.
• Working knowledge of roadway design principles and familiarity with MUTCD, ITE, FHWA, and AASHTO manuals.
• Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD is a plus.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and organizational skills; positive attitude and teamwork orientation.

EEO Statement

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis and this position is not eligible for employment‑based immigration sponsorship (H‑1B or OPT).

Benefits

Hybrid work schedule up to 3 days from home, 9 paid holidays, 3 weeks paid time off; medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid parental leave; life and disability insurance; 401(k) with company match; ESOP shares; and support for professional development and training.