Senior Traffic Design Engineer, PE — Lead & Deliver

Bolton & Menk, Inc.; Chaska (MN); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Match Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Life insurance

Vision insurance

ESOP - Employee ownership

Flexible spending account

Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

Job summary

Bolton & Menk, Inc. is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer, PE to lead final traffic design from our Burnsville area and optionally from other Twin Cities locations.

The role emphasizes directing technical delivery, mentoring staff, and working closely with clients to shape project outcomes. You will oversee design on a range of projects, from local improvements to major design-build programs, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget adherence while contributing to team growth and business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) required.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in traffic engineering final design.
• Demonstrated design experience across traffic signal design, roadway lighting, signing/striping, and MOT/Traffic Control.
• Experience leading technical tasks and directing engineers/technicians.

Responsibilities

• Lead traffic signal design, including permanent and temporary systems, interconnect, and timing.
• Lead roadway lighting design from MnDOT interstate to decorative lighting for municipalities.
• Lead signing and pavement marking design for freeways and local roads.
• Oversee MOT and Traffic Control on complex projects and temporary traffic plans.
• Provide design leadership on design-build projects and coordinate with MnDOT and other agencies.
• Prepare and seal PS&E as Engineer of Record.
• Supervise EITs and interns and provide day-to-day direction.
• Perform QA/QC reviews and resolve design issues.
• Develop team standards and guidance to improve consistency.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Design leadership

Client coordination

Mentoring staff

QA/QC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

Synchro/SimTraffic

VISSIM

Job description

Bolton & Menk, Inc. is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer, PE to lead final traffic design from our Burnsville area and optionally from other Twin Cities locations.

The role emphasizes directing technical delivery, mentoring staff, and working closely with clients to shape project outcomes. You will oversee design on a range of projects, from local improvements to major design-build programs, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget adherence while contributing to team growth and business