Senior Traffic Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a highly motivated Senior Traffic Engineer to enhance transportation systems. This hybrid role requires expertise in traffic engineering, with responsibilities ranging from applying advanced engineering principles to preparing detailed design plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and technical competency in traffic systems. Join a dynamic team that values problem-solving and innovation, and enjoy a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits from day one. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the field of transportation engineering, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Generous personal PTO

Inclusive holiday PTO

Community involvement PTO

Customizable medical plan options

Excellent dental & vision plans

401K match up to 3%

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in traffic engineering.
• PE in traffic engineering is required.
• Experience with ITS technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Apply leading-edge transportation engineering principles to improve systems.
• Utilize various applications to analyze transportation systems.
• Prepare traffic design plans for signals, signs, and lighting.

Skills

Traffic Engineering

Problem Solving

Project Management

Technical Competency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microstation

AutoCAD

Excel

Synchro

VISSIM

HSM

ISATe

Cube

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

ATCS is seeking a highly motivated, multi-faceted Senior Traffic Engineer to join our growing team! This is a hybrid role with three days per week required onsite in one of our ATCS offices. We are considering candidates based out of Herndon or Richmond, VA, Baltimore, MD or Raleigh, NC.

Responsibilities:

• Apply broad knowledge of leading-edge transportation engineering principles and techniques to improve the efficiency, reliability, resilience, and safety of transportation systems.
• Analyze and document findings in technical memos, project reports and research summaries.
• Utilize Excel, Synchro, VISSIM, HSM, ISATe, Cube and additional traffic operation applications to analyze transportation systems and summarize results and propose improvement plans.
• Prepare traffic design plans for traffic signals, signs, pavement markings, lighting, and ITS devices using Microstation or AutoCAD.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or relevant field required.
• PE in traffic engineering is required.
• 8+ years of relevant experienced
• Must have self-initiative to solve problems and to keep up to date on the latest innovations in traffic engineering.
• Ability to complete assignments with high quality, on time, and within budget.
• Must have self-initiative to solve problems and to keep up to date on the latest innovations in traffic engineering.
• Ability to seamlessly juggle between competing projects and priorities.
• Must demonstrate technical professional competency in traffic engineering and transportation planning as it relates to the safety, planning, engineering, design, and operational needs of transportation systems.

Additional Requirements:

• Experience with ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) technology is a plus.
• Experience with safety analysis techniques .
• Demonstrated capabilities with Microstation and AutoCAD graphic packages .
• Experience in multiple types of traffic studies, development of microsimulation networks and analysis of transportation data sets desired.
• Demonstrated project management experience is desired.

Our employees are the most critical part of ATCS. For this position, we offer a competitive salary range of $88,000 to $133,000per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The role is also eligible for an annual bonus, with a target 2% of the employee's annualized salary. In addition to compensation, ATCS offers outstanding, employee-focused benefits for you and your family. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits coverage on the first day of the month following their start date. Including, but not limited to: generous personal PTO, inclusive holiday PTO, community involvement PTO, highly customizable medical plan options, excellent dental & vision plans, 401K match up to 3% with immediate vesting, parental leave, STD & LTD, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program and more.

ATCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , , veteran status, or genetic information. ATCS is committed to providing equal opportunities and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Caitlin Crockett, MBA, SPHR at [e-mail].