Senior Traffic Engineer

Dewberry; Merrifield (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Part-time telework

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking a motivated Senior Traffic Engineer to join their team, with opportunities in Fairfax, Richmond, and Virginia Beach, VA. The role encompasses design and management of traffic engineering tasks, working collaboratively on various projects related to transportation. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills.

This position includes flexible work hours, potential for part-time telework, and a chance to work on significant traffic improvement projects while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in traffic engineering required.
• Experience on VDOT, MDOT, and/or design-build projects preferred.
• Proficiency with analysis software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and analysis for various traffic-related tasks.
• Collaborate with roadway, structures, hydraulics, and environmental groups.
• Prepare design and cost estimates, meet with clients.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Project Management

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

PE license preferred

PTOE preferred

Tools

MicroStation

VISSIM

Synchro

SimTraffic

HCS

Job description

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking a motivated Senior Traffic Engineer to be located in either our Fairfax, VA, Richmond, VA or Virginia Beach, VA office. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a large team of traffic engineers. Projects will range from local community-focused safety and multimodal projects to large freeway improvement projects. This position offers tremendous career growth potential in a highly collaborative environment while working on broad range of project types for local and national transportation clients. Primary responsibilities will be performing and managing traffic engineering design and studies related to work zone traffic control, signing and pavement markings, traffic signals, lighting, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and traffic operational analyses. Experience in all of these disciplines is not required. Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of traffic engineering experience, including experience on VDOT, MDOT, and/or design-build projects. Applicants must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to monitor schedule and budgets, the ability to work in groups, and the ability to lead and mentor a group of junior traffic engineers. This position offers flexible work hours and the ability for part-time telework.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a recent graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include design and analysis for various traffic related tasks, working in a team environment, and collaborating with roadway, structures, hydraulics, and environmental groups within our Transportation business unit. Responsibilities may also include management for various traffic-related tasks. The Candidate may also prepare design and cost estimates, meet with clients, and assist in proposal development.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• BS in Civil Engineering
• PE license preferred, PTOE preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience in traffic engineering
• VDOT, MSHA, MDTA and/or design-build experience preferred
• MicroStation experience required
• Proficiency with analysis software (VISSIM, Synchro, SimTraffic, HCS) preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Project Management and leadership skills preferred

Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

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