Senior Traffic Engineer: Multimodal & ITS

CDM Smith; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 100,194 - 175,365; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Transportation Engineer to lead traffic, safety and multimodal projects in Hartford, CT, guiding project delivery and business development. You will manage work orders, staff proposals, and perform simulations using VISSIM, Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, and SIDRA.

This role requires a Civil/Transportation/Structural Engineering background with an EIT/FE path, plus roughly five years of related experience and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in states where an EIT is not obtainable (within 18 months of hire or promotion or transfer).
• 5 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Task Manager or Project Engineer on multiple work orders; support proposals and project staffing.
• Perform traffic simulation and capacity analyses using Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, HCS, and SIDRA.
• Conduct safety analyses using HSM methodologies and Safe System principles.
• Support multimodal and transit analyses and planning studies.
• Prepare corridor studies, PEL studies, and Needs & Deficiencies assessments.
• Develop Functional Design Reports and Preliminary Engineering Reports.
• Support Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) planning and design.
• Address community traffic engineering and safety issues.
• Provide peer review of traffic studies prepared by other consultants.
• Design traffic signals and signal systems, including plans, specifications, and cost estimates.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D

Engineering design principles

Microsoft Office

Verbal & written communication

Regulatory knowledge

AASHTO/NACTO design standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Transportation/Structural Engineering

EIT/FE within 18 months

5 years related experience

Willingness to travel domestically/internationally

Equivalent related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

VISSIM

Synchro/SimTraffic

HCS

SIDRA

Microstation

AutoCAD

SignCAD

AutoTURN

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Transportation Engineer to lead traffic, safety and multimodal projects in Hartford, CT, guiding project delivery and business development. You will manage work orders, staff proposals, and perform simulations using VISSIM, Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, and SIDRA.

This role requires a Civil/Transportation/Structural Engineering background with an EIT/FE path, plus roughly five years of related experience and willingness to travel.