Senior Traffic Engineer: Lead MDOT-Scale Transportation Design

Align; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier consulting firm is seeking an accomplished Traffic Engineer to join their Transportation Division in Michigan. The ideal candidate will lead complex design projects, manage project scope and budget, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities include designing traffic engineering components and preparing technical reports. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering, a Michigan PE license, and proficiency in MicroStation. This position offers an opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering, including MDOT-related projects.
• Michigan PE license required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of traffic engineering components.
• Conduct traffic impact studies and signal optimization.
• Prepare technical reports and construction cost estimates.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Project management

Communication skills

Client collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Highway Capacity Software (HCS)

Synchro

TransModeler

Job description

A premier consulting firm is seeking an accomplished Traffic Engineer to join their Transportation Division in Michigan. The ideal candidate will lead complex design projects, manage project scope and budget, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities include designing traffic engineering components and preparing technical reports. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering, a Michigan PE license, and proficiency in MicroStation. This position offers an opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment.