Senior Traffic Engineer: Lead Mobility & ITS Projects

AECOM; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer in Birmingham, Alabama, with flexible within Alabama relocation. The role involves leading traffic engineering projects from proposal to delivery, coordinating with state DOTs, municipalities, and MPOs, and mentoring staff.

Strong design and analysis skills, along with leadership, are essential. You will oversee corridor/intersection analyses, traffic operations evaluations, and QA/QC for project deliverables, with opportunities to grow within a large,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Six years of experience in traffic engineering, including signal optimization, municipal traffic engineering, and operational analysis.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Alabama.
• Experience in traffic engineering principles, construction phasing, traffic control plans, and transportation planning.
• Experience with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and emerging transportation technologies
• Communication and leadership experience to effectively manage teams and build strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage traffic engineering, transportation planning, and traffic operations projects from proposal development through project completion.
• Lead and manage analysis of corridors, intersections, and network operations to identify mobility, safety, and capacity improvement opportunities.
• Lead and manage traffic operations evaluations using industry-standard software and methodologies.
• Coordinate with state DOTs, municipalities, and MPOs to deliver quality projects.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, scopes, resource allocation, and QA/QC efforts.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
• Lead proposal development and business development initiatives.
• Establish and maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for growth.
• Provide technical oversight and QA reviews for deliverables.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with planners and engineers.

Skills

PE license

ITS experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Traffic operations analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in civil engineering (preferred)

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Alabama

Tools

Synchro

SimTraffic

VISSIM

Aimsun

HCS

AutoCAD

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer in Birmingham, Alabama, with flexible within Alabama relocation. The role involves leading traffic engineering projects from proposal to delivery, coordinating with state DOTs, municipalities, and MPOs, and mentoring staff.

Strong design and analysis skills, along with leadership, are essential. You will oversee corridor/intersection analyses, traffic operations evaluations, and QA/QC for project deliverables, with opportunities to grow within a large,