Senior Traffic Engineer

HWC; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HWC Engineering's Indianapolis office is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to lead traffic analyses, corridor studies, and modeling for transportation projects. The role includes project leadership, scope and budget management, and collaboration with clients and partners.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years in transportation engineering, a BS in Civil Engineering, and experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation. The position offers a dynamic, inclusive culture with opportunities for growth and

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of transportation and/or traffic engineering experience.
• BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply senior-level technical expertise to traffic analysis, corridor studies and traffic modeling.
• Lead planning, work distribution, schedule adherence and budgeting on complex projects.
• Assist in marketing, including proposal generation.
• Develop scope of work and estimates; manage delivery within scope and budget.
• Ensure accuracy of the project team's technical work.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to team members on complex projects.
• Coordinate project aspects with clients and teaming partners.
• Plan schedules and workload distribution across disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Traffic Group Manager.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Project leadership

Proposal development

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

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Senior Traffic Engineer

Transportation Group Full-Time Indianapolis, IN, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1350

HWC Engineering is seeking a qualified, self-motivated, professional Senior Traffic Engineer to work in our Indianapolis Office. If you want to work in a remarkable work culture where everyone treats one another with the highest level of respect and enjoys being part of one of the most progressive and friendly engineering firms in the Midwest, then we would love you to apply.

• Uses senior-level technical expertise to consider a broad range of engineering solutions relating to traffic analysis, corridor studies and complex/non-complex traffic modeling.
• Responsible for discipline-specific planning, work distribution, leadership and adherence to the schedule, and budget on complex or traffic engineering projects.
• Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
• Develops scope of work and level of effort and manages adherence to scope and budget during project delivery process.
• Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline.
• Provides technical guidance and mentoring to team members to achieve overall project objectives on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Coordinates technical aspects of the project with client and teaming partners.
• Assists with coordination and planning of schedules, hours, and distribution of work for other disciplines on multi-discipline projects on complex or unusual engineering projects
• Performs other duties as assigned by Traffic Group Manager.

WHAT YOU NEED:

• 5-8 years of transportation and/or traffic engineering experience
• BS in Civil Engineering or related field of study
• Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation preferred

WHY WORK WITH US

At HWC Engineering, our foundation is built upon a vibrant culture that celebrates diversity, collaboration, and innovation. We believe in creating an environment where every individual feels valued, supported, and inspired to thrive.

• The strength of our company lies in the well-being & growth of our employees. That's why we prioritize professional development, providing avenues for continuous learning & career advancement.
• Our culture isn't just a statement; it's the fabric that binds us together, guiding us as we navigate challenges, celebrate successes, & create a workplace where everyone feels empowered to excel. We are humbled to have been named a Best Place to Work in Indiana by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce from 2015 - 2026; 11 years in a row!
• Collaboration is more than a buzzword for us; it's ingrained in our DNA. Teamwork is at the core of our success, and we celebrate the achievements of each member, knowing that our collective efforts lead to exceptional outcomes.
• Embrace freedom! We promote work life balance with tailored schedules & flexible work environment with remote, hybrid in-office, and/or full-time in office workspaces offered dependent upon position / situation (and ability to work from home).
• Experience an exceptional salary package with performance-driven bonuses and recognition that outshines the rest!

ABOUT HWC

HWC Engineering is a full-service consulting engineering firm that provides water, wastewater, stormwater, transportation, inspection, site engineering, survey, landscape architecture and planning services to both the public and private sectors.

Founded in 1989 in Terre Haute, Indiana, HWC has additional offices in Indianapolis, Lafayette, Muncie, North Vernon, Hammond, and New Albany, allowing us to provide professional engineering services to clients throughout Indiana and the Midwest.

HWC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, age, gender or any status protected by federal, state or local laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, competence and performance.