Senior Traffic Engineer & Project Lead (CA PE)

Central Business Solutions, Inc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Business Solutions, Inc. in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Senior Traffic Engineer to lead traffic design teams and oversee schedules, budgets, and deliverables for municipal transportation projects.

You will coordinate with clients, public agencies, and internal teams while preparing and reviewing traffic studies, plans, and reports. A California BSCE and active PE registration are required, with 4–5 years of experience and 3+ years in leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required.
• Active California Professional Engineer (PE) Registration in Civil or Traffic Engineering required.
• Minimum 4–5 years of traffic engineering experience or equivalent industry experience of 9–10 years.
• Minimum 3 years of experience managing or supervising traffic engineering teams.
• Experience overseeing project schedules, budgets, contracts, fee proposals, and scopes of work.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with clients, public agencies, and internal teams.
• Recent Southern California experience required, preferably within San Diego County.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage traffic engineering design teams.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, scopes of work, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients, public agencies, and internal project teams.
• Prepare and review traffic engineering plans, studies, and technical reports.
• Manage traffic impact analyses and transportation planning projects.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to traffic designers, CAD technicians, and engineering staff.
• Support project development, proposal preparation, and client relationship management.
• Ensure project compliance with applicable transportation standards and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Client relations

Transportation planning

Technical reporting

Education

California BSCE

California PE Registration

Tools

HCS

Vistro

Synchro

Job description

Central Business Solutions, Inc. in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Senior Traffic Engineer to lead traffic design teams and oversee schedules, budgets, and deliverables for municipal transportation projects.

You will coordinate with clients, public agencies, and internal teams while preparing and reviewing traffic studies, plans, and reports. A California BSCE and active PE registration are required, with 4–5 years of experience and 3+ years in leadership.