Senior Traffic Engineer - Multimodal & Safety (Hybrid)

Jacobs; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Company stock purchase at a discount

Unlimited PPTO

Seven paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs in Texas is seeking a Traffic Engineer to join a collaborative team delivering solutions that improve mobility, safety, and quality of life for communities. You will work with planners, roadway engineers, traffic specialists, and data analysts on projects from corridor studies to transportation planning initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, 8+ years of traffic engineering, a PE license or ability to obtain within 12 months, and hands-on experience with Synchro

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of traffic engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Experience with Synchro SimTraffic, PTV Vissim, HCS, ArcGIS or GIS-based applications, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience preparing Traffic forecasts, IAJRs, traffic impact studies, safety studies, and crash analyses.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing traffic forecasts, travel demand analyses, and growth projections for roadway and corridor projects.
• Performing traffic impact analyses, corridor studies, feasibility studies, and operational assessments.
• Conducting traffic safety studies, crash analyses, and countermeasure evaluations.
• Conducting traffic operational analyses using Synchro, HCS, and PTV Vissim.
• Utilizing data sources to support transportation decision-making.
• Developing Interim Analysis and Justification Reports and coordinating recommendations with design teams.
• Developing signal warrants, traffic control analyses, and intersection improvement recommendations.
• Preparing technical memoranda, reports, exhibits, and client presentations.
• Coordinating with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Supporting project delivery through scope development, schedule management, and quality reviews.

Skills

Strong technical writing

Communication skills

Mentoring

Project delivery

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Synchro SimTraffic

PTV Vissim

Highway Capacity Software (HCS)

ArcGIS

GIS-based applications

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Jacobs in Texas is seeking a Traffic Engineer to join a collaborative team delivering solutions that improve mobility, safety, and quality of life for communities. You will work with planners, roadway engineers, traffic specialists, and data analysts on projects from corridor studies to transportation planning initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, 8+ years of traffic engineering, a PE license or ability to obtain within 12 months, and hands-on experience with Synchro