Senior Traffic Engineer — Hybrid (Bay Area/Sacramento)

AECOM Corporation; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer – Supervising Traffic Engineer to be based in the Bay Area or Sacramento, CA. You will lead traffic studies, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with clients and agencies to deliver high-quality transportation projects.

The role requires 6+ years in transportation engineering, a CA PE/TE/PTOE license or ability to obtain within 6 months, and strong communication and budgeting skills. Hybrid work model in the Bay Area or CA.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Civil Engineering with 6 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• PE/TE/PTOE license in California or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience leading traffic studies and multi-disciplinary projects.
• Proficient with traffic simulation tools and related software.

Responsibilities

• Lead traffic studies for California projects and support West Coast work.
• Communicate effectively with clients, agencies and the public.
• Support planning, modeling and engineering for multimodal projects.
• Assist project managers on CEQA/NEPA documents and budgeting.
• Develop cost estimates and schedules for projects.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Traffic modeling

Leadership

Client communication

Budgeting

Quality control

Mentorship

Education

BA/BS Civil Engineering

PE/TE/PTOE license in CA

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Synchro

SimTraffic

VISSIM

HCS

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer – Supervising Traffic Engineer to be based in the Bay Area or Sacramento, CA. You will lead traffic studies, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with clients and agencies to deliver high-quality transportation projects.

The role requires 6+ years in transportation engineering, a CA PE/TE/PTOE license or ability to obtain within 6 months, and strong communication and budgeting skills. Hybrid work model in the Bay Area or CA.