Senior Traffic Engineer

Jobot; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, Vision, and Dental

Strong 401k match

Multi-state project exposure

FSA Accounts

Generous PTO and holidays

Flexible hybrid schedule

Job summary

Jobot is expanding its traffic team in Austin, TX, seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to lead design efforts on high-profile projects as a prime on select opportunities. The role emphasizes client relationship building, business development, and mentoring staff across levels in a collaborative, hybrid environment.

The successful candidate has 15+ years in transportation traffic design, a TX P.E., and a track record of growing engineering groups.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience designing transportation projects focusing within traffic.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• PE licensed in Texas.
• Track record of developing and growing engineering groups and establishing relationships.
• Ability to manage and mentor staff at all levels.
• Business development experience.

Responsibilities

• Familiarity with TxDOT policies, standards, and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and business development abilities, including client relationship management, partnership building, proposal writing, and presentation delivery.
• Accountable for maintaining quality standards and on-time delivery, with oversight of project execution.
• Demonstrated success building and scaling engineering teams while cultivating internal and client relationships.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Business development

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Proposal writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Details

Hybrid + Prime on Projects + Partner owned

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Rayenn Boyd

Salary: $140,000 - $165,000 per year

A bit about us

We're an established engineering firm with more than 100 years in business, known for quality work and quality people. Our philosophy is simple: we're people focused and project driven. As we grow, we're looking for team members who share our commitment to understanding today's infrastructure needs and developing smart solutions to improve how people and goods move.

Why join us

This is a rare opportunity to help shape the growth of a transportation design practice within the traffic team from the ground up in a new market. You'll have real influence over strategy, hiring, and direction — not just execute someone else's plan. We invest in our people through:

Perks

• Benefits - Healthcare, Vision, and Dental
• Strong 401k match
• Can share work between different state locations, exposure to different projects in multiple states
• FSA Accounts
• Generous PTO and holidays
• Flexible hybrid schedule

Job Details

We have an exciting new opportunity to expand our traffic team, we are seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to help develop and grow our traffic department within our transportation group. This role will be central to expanding our name in the industry as we continue to work as prime on some top level projects.

Leadership responsibilities

• Familiarity with TxDOT policies, standards, and procedures
• Strong interpersonal and business development abilities, including client relationship management, partnership building, proposal writing, and presentation delivery
• Accountable for maintaining quality standards and on-time delivery, with oversight of project execution
• Demonstrated success building and scaling engineering teams while cultivating internal and client relationships

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of experience designing transportation projects focusing within traffic
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• PE licensed in Texas
• Track record of developing and growing engineering groups and establishing relationships
• Ability to manage and mentor staff at all levels
• Business development experience

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