Senior Traffic Engineer — Lead & Mentor (Hybrid CA)

AECO

Sacramento (CA)

Hybrid

USD 125,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer – Supervising Traffic Engineer to lead traffic studies and provide technical leadership in California, with hybrid work options in the Bay Area or Sacramento. The role requires strong communication, planning, and multimodal engineering expertise, plus the ability to mentor junior staff.

Based in California, this senior position emphasizes coordination with stakeholders, adherence to CEQA/NEPA, and delivering cost-effective, high-quality designs across

Qualifications

  • Lead traffic studies and transport planning for projects in California.
  • Strong verbal and written communication with clients, regulators, and the public.
  • Experience in transportation planning, modeling, and multimodal project delivery.
  • Familiarity with CEQA/NEPA processes and environmental review.

Responsibilities

  • Lead traffic studies for projects in California and support West Coast projects as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with coworkers, clients, agencies, and the public; produce concise technical reports and documents.
  • Support planning and preliminary engineering for roadways, transit, and bicycle/pedestrian facilities.
  • Assist project managers on transportation plans, traffic safety, and public involvement; prepare CEQA/NEPA documents.

Skills

Traffic engineering
Modeling
Public speaking
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation
AutoCAD
Synchro
VISSIM

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer – Supervising Traffic Engineer to lead traffic studies and provide technical leadership in California, with hybrid work options in the Bay Area or Sacramento. The role requires strong communication, planning, and multimodal engineering expertise, plus the ability to mentor junior staff.

Based in California, this senior position emphasizes coordination with stakeholders, adherence to CEQA/NEPA, and delivering cost-effective, high-quality designs across

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