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Join a dynamic and growing firm as a Senior Traffic Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in traffic design and planning. This unique opportunity allows you to lead traffic tasks and mentor junior staff while ensuring quality control on exciting projects across Ohio and Northern Kentucky. As part of a start-up environment, you'll enjoy career growth potential and a flexible work schedule. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, this role is perfect for self-motivated individuals eager to make an impact in the transportation sector.
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Senior Traffic Engineer
This is a highly unique opportunity to join a growing firm as one of the first engineers at Compass and be a future leader in the firm performing traffic design, studies, and planning. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, takes pride in their work, and is eager to learn new skills and grow our traffic presence in Ohio and Northern Kentucky.
About Compass:
Founded in 2020, Compass Infrastructure Group offers civil engineering design and project management services, specializing in bridge, highway, and traffic design, safety studies, inspections, transportation planning, constructability, and other transportation related services. Compass has grown to over 42 employees and works as a consultant on transportation projects primarily for public clients including ODOT and local governments throughout Ohio. As a result of our success, we have worked on over 100 transportation projects in four years and have developed a steady backlog of diverse and exciting transportation projects. We have recently expanded into Kentucky.
Job Description:
You will serve as a critical technical and leadership resource in the firm's traffic practice. Your role will involve leading traffic tasks, ensuring quality control, and actively pursuing opportunities for personal skill development while mentoring other staff members. Given the firm’s impressive growth trajectory, this position presents exceptional prospects for advancing your career.
Depending on experience, Technical Responsibilities may include:
· Leading or executing traffic tasks related to studies, design, and project planning
· Conduct analysis and modeling for planning, interchange, multimodal, ITS, and other studies
· Generating reports and technical memos to document and communicate analysis and findings
· Perform traffic design for maintenance of traffic, traffic control, signal, and/or lighting plans
· Ensure quality assurance by implementing Compass’s quality control procedures
· Establish and implement standard practices and procedures for traffic projects
· Provide mentorship to new staff members as the firm continues to grow
Additional responsibilities will depend on the candidate’s experience, but may include:
· Ensure adherence to scope, budget and schedule for traffic tasks
· Engage in proposal development and client development meetings
· Collaborate on defining project scope and fee structure
· Fulfill the role of task manager or project manager
· Consult on the hiring process for future staff members
Applicants with limited experience are encouraged to apply as they will be provided with the opportunity to develop and transition into the business roles described above.
What You Bring:
· Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Civil Engineering
· Licensed Professional Engineer in Ohio or Kentucky
· 8+ years in the transportation industry
· Proven or emerging experience in traffic design plan development
· Experience with traffic analysis software is preferred
· Ability to work independently and handle design/study tasks
· Experience with MicroStation is a plus.
· Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
· Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
· Willingness to adapt and learn new skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Cooperative, team-oriented spirit
· Desire and flexibility to work both in the office and the field when necessary
What We Offer:
· A start-up environment with career growth potential
· 4 days work in office, 1 day work from home
· Standard office hours with flexibility for life demands
· Competitive benefits including Paid Time Off and 401(k) matching contributions
· Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
· 100% employer-paid medical insurance for employee
· 2 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave for birth of child
Location:
· Columbus, OH or Northern KY
Email Resumes to Chasity Ebert, cebert@compassinf.com or jrossman@compassinf.com
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