Senior Traffic Engineer - Ohio

Davita Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Ohio is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to oversee complex transportation design projects. The successful candidate will lead design initiatives, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with ODOT standards. Ideal for someone with extensive experience in traffic engineering and a strong commitment to quality solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering, including ODOT-related projects.
• Ohio PE license required.
• Strong knowledge of ODOT traffic standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of traffic engineering components.
• Conduct traffic impact studies and safety studies.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Communication skills

Project management

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Highway Capacity Software

Synchro

Job description

Position: Senior Traffic Engineer - Ohio

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Id: 2219

# of Openings: 1

Fishbeck is seeking an accomplished Traffic Engineer to join our Transportation Division in Ohio. This position is ideal for a technically proficient, client-focused professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is prepared to lead complex transportation design projects. The successful candidate will oversee initiatives from concept through construction, mentor junior staff, and play a pivotal role in the continued growth of our Ohio transportation practice. Primary Functions Lead the design and development of traffic engineering components, including maintenance of traffic (MOT) plans, signing and pavement marking layouts, and traffic signal and roadway lighting systems, ensuring compliance with ODOT standards, the Ohio Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (OMUTCD), and applicable design guidelines. Conduct traffic impact studies, safety studies, signal optimization, and traffic forecasting. Prepare technical reports, proposals, and construction cost estimates. Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and communication. Mentor and support junior staff; coordinate with other disciplines and regional offices (OH, MI, IN). Collaborate with clients, local agencies, and contractors to deliver high-quality solutions. Minimum Physical Requirements Occasionally exposed to light lifting, sitting, and walking. May perform duties in the field and will be required to access and maneuver around project sites and use a computer. Capable of traveling to and from projects is occasionally required. Ability to use equipment for communication and documentation purposes. Visual acuity to perform responsibilities. Desired Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering Experience & Skills: 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering, including ODOT-related projects. Ohio PE license required. Proficiency in MicroStation; experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D is a plus. Strong knowledge of ODOT traffic standards and guidelines. Experience with Highway Capacity Software (HCS), Synchro; TransModeler is a plus. Familiarity with ITE Trip Generation Manual, complex MOT design, and traffic studies. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience with ITS and highway lighting design is a plus. What's Next Please apply for the role, and a member of our Talent Acquisition team (not a bot) will reach out to you. Candidates for this position can reside in Cincinnati, OH, Columbus, OH, Toledo, OH and Dayton, OH. About Fishbeck Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 15 regional offices and more than 600 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach. We are a hands-on and design-orientated practice with the technical capabilities and understanding to take the largest projects from internal concept to completion. Our team of experts takes pride in our commitment to reliability in design, connection to our clients, and creativity at our core. Fishbeck is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

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