Senior Traffic Engineer

Verdantas; Ohio; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to lead and manage technical teams in Ohio. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of transportation services while mentoring a high-performing staff. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in traffic engineering, particularly with ODOT and municipal projects. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact on communities through innovative projects. This position promises a fulfilling career path with a focus on sustainability and technology, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their professional journey.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Parental Leave

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in civil and traffic engineering required.
• Professional Engineering License (PE) and PTOE registration needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee traffic engineering studies from planning to construction.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage project teams effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Traffic Engineering

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Geopak

HCS software

Synchro VISSIM

TransModeler

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Traffic Engineer

Department: Midwest North-Land Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Mentor, OH

Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000 / year

Description

We are VERDANTAS! It is a rare opportunity to shape the evolution of a company emerging in the AEC industry. Our people do it every day. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.

We are seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to join our team in the Ohio area and serve as our Traffic Engineering Leader in any Ohio office.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys leading and managing technical teams to mentor and grow a high-performing staff team. Verdantas’ team is well-positioned for growth and is seeking a positive, engaging leader to expand our traffic and transportation services throughout the region.

The Senior Traffic Engineer will have demonstrated leadership and technical experience in Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and municipal projects. Shaping our communities and infrastructure by leveraging their skills and through their commitment to the client and the team, our employees will experience a fulfilling and enriching professional career through our organizational focus on People, Sustainability, and Technology.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage traffic engineering studies and design projects from the planning phases through final construction plans.
• Manage project teams to ensure project completion by the defined deadline, within the established budget while providing a high-quality product for our clients.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and designers.
• Meet with clients, both internal and external, to understand project needs and provide guidance and strategy on transportation-related aspects of projects.
• Understand and be able to communicate the study and approval processes for various studies required by regulatory agencies.
• Prepare project proposals, including developing scopes of work, fees, and schedules, as part of project development for a wide variety of projects ranging in size and complexity.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program and 10+ years' experience in civil and traffic engineering.
• Professional Engineering License (PE) required and Professional Traffic Operations Engineer Registration (PTOE).
• Experience working with both public and private clients.
• Experience working with both local and state agencies.
• MicroStation and Geopak experience required.
• HCS software and Synchro VISSIM and/or TransModeler experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proven ability to mentor staff and grow a high-performing team.

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet.