Senior Traffic Engineer & Forensic Collision Expert

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Work From Home

Training & Development

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Traffic Engineer/Accident Reconstruction professional to investigate and analyze traffic control systems and reconstruct vehicular collisions in the San Francisco area.

The role involves analyzing work zone plans, signal timing, and device performance, plus presenting findings and expert testimony when needed. Qualified candidates will have a engineering degree (PE preferred), significant traffic engineering experience, and capability to inspect sites

Qualifications

• Professional/industry experience in traffic engineering.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Independent judgment; strong analytical skills.
• Ability to provide expert witness testimony.
• Site and vehicle inspections experience.
• Experience presenting findings to clients and in depositions/trial.
• Strong mental acuity and concentration for field and desk work.

Responsibilities

• Reconstruct vehicular collisions using analysis, CAE-based tools, and test data.
• Provide collision scene evidence analysis and forensic mapping of sites and vehicles.
• Analyze single and multiple vehicle collisions and intersection traffic signal analysis.
• Prepare timely, accurate analyses and reports; present findings to clients.
• Create demonstrative diagrams and charts; explain causes of incidents.
• Document evidence, write reports, and provide expert testimony when required.
• Inspect roadways, signals, control devices, and vehicles.

Skills

Traffic engineering experience

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Expert testimony

Site inspections

Client communication

Report writing

Mental acuity

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

PE license

Master's or PhD in Engineering

ACTAR accreditation (preferred)

2–10+ years experience

PTOE certification (preferred)

Heavy trucking experience (preferred)

Job description

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Traffic Engineer/Accident Reconstruction professional to investigate and analyze traffic control systems and reconstruct vehicular collisions in the San Francisco area.

The role involves analyzing work zone plans, signal timing, and device performance, plus presenting findings and expert testimony when needed. Qualified candidates will have a engineering degree (PE preferred), significant traffic engineering experience, and capability to inspect sites